European Union Drugs Agency (EUDA)
@euda.europa.eu
The EUDA is your source of drug-related expertise in Europe. We prepare and share independent, scientifically validated knowledge, alerts and recommendations.
🚨 Preventing youth involvement in drug markets: What works?
Join our webinar on 10 December to explore evidence-informed interventions and promising practices from across Europe.
📍 www.euda.europa.eu/event/2025/1...
#ActingToday #AnticipatingTomorrow #BreakTheCycle #BuildTheFuture
Join our webinar on 10 December to explore evidence-informed interventions and promising practices from across Europe.
📍 www.euda.europa.eu/event/2025/1...
#ActingToday #AnticipatingTomorrow #BreakTheCycle #BuildTheFuture
November 21, 2025 at 9:17 AM
🚨 Preventing youth involvement in drug markets: What works?
Join our webinar on 10 December to explore evidence-informed interventions and promising practices from across Europe.
📍 www.euda.europa.eu/event/2025/1...
#ActingToday #AnticipatingTomorrow #BreakTheCycle #BuildTheFuture
Join our webinar on 10 December to explore evidence-informed interventions and promising practices from across Europe.
📍 www.euda.europa.eu/event/2025/1...
#ActingToday #AnticipatingTomorrow #BreakTheCycle #BuildTheFuture
🚨 #Preparedness matters!
This week we launched the European Drug Alert System (EDAS).
👉 Read why: www.euda.europa.eu/news/2025/ed...
#ActingToday #AnticipatingTomorrow
This week we launched the European Drug Alert System (EDAS).
👉 Read why: www.euda.europa.eu/news/2025/ed...
#ActingToday #AnticipatingTomorrow
November 20, 2025 at 9:58 AM
🚨 #Preparedness matters!
This week we launched the European Drug Alert System (EDAS).
👉 Read why: www.euda.europa.eu/news/2025/ed...
#ActingToday #AnticipatingTomorrow
This week we launched the European Drug Alert System (EDAS).
👉 Read why: www.euda.europa.eu/news/2025/ed...
#ActingToday #AnticipatingTomorrow
⚽ Sport connects us!
The #EUAgencies #Football Tournament is all about teamwork, wellbeing and meeting colleagues from across the EU. Proud it got a special mention at the EUAN #Diversity & #Inclusion Awards.
👏 Thanks to everyone and to Danilo Ballotta for making it possible!
The #EUAgencies #Football Tournament is all about teamwork, wellbeing and meeting colleagues from across the EU. Proud it got a special mention at the EUAN #Diversity & #Inclusion Awards.
👏 Thanks to everyone and to Danilo Ballotta for making it possible!
November 20, 2025 at 8:00 AM
⚽ Sport connects us!
The #EUAgencies #Football Tournament is all about teamwork, wellbeing and meeting colleagues from across the EU. Proud it got a special mention at the EUAN #Diversity & #Inclusion Awards.
👏 Thanks to everyone and to Danilo Ballotta for making it possible!
The #EUAgencies #Football Tournament is all about teamwork, wellbeing and meeting colleagues from across the EU. Proud it got a special mention at the EUAN #Diversity & #Inclusion Awards.
👏 Thanks to everyone and to Danilo Ballotta for making it possible!
💙 Happy #InternationalMensDay!
Today, we celebrate the positive impact men have in our workplaces and communities. Equality is a journey we take together.
This day is a great opportunity to reflect on how we can all contribute to a fairer and healthier society. 🌍
Today, we celebrate the positive impact men have in our workplaces and communities. Equality is a journey we take together.
This day is a great opportunity to reflect on how we can all contribute to a fairer and healthier society. 🌍
November 19, 2025 at 2:55 PM
💙 Happy #InternationalMensDay!
Today, we celebrate the positive impact men have in our workplaces and communities. Equality is a journey we take together.
This day is a great opportunity to reflect on how we can all contribute to a fairer and healthier society. 🌍
Today, we celebrate the positive impact men have in our workplaces and communities. Equality is a journey we take together.
This day is a great opportunity to reflect on how we can all contribute to a fairer and healthier society. 🌍
💻 Join our digital transformation!
We’re hiring an Enterprise Architect (AD 6) to lead the design and evolution of our IT architecture and ensure it supports our mission effectively.
👉 Discover the full vacancy details: euda.europa.eu/calls/2025/ad202507_en
#EUCareers
We’re hiring an Enterprise Architect (AD 6) to lead the design and evolution of our IT architecture and ensure it supports our mission effectively.
👉 Discover the full vacancy details: euda.europa.eu/calls/2025/ad202507_en
#EUCareers
November 17, 2025 at 4:01 PM
💻 Join our digital transformation!
We’re hiring an Enterprise Architect (AD 6) to lead the design and evolution of our IT architecture and ensure it supports our mission effectively.
👉 Discover the full vacancy details: euda.europa.eu/calls/2025/ad202507_en
#EUCareers
We’re hiring an Enterprise Architect (AD 6) to lead the design and evolution of our IT architecture and ensure it supports our mission effectively.
👉 Discover the full vacancy details: euda.europa.eu/calls/2025/ad202507_en
#EUCareers
🌐 Today, we met online with partners from the Western Balkans, the European Neighbourhood Policy countries, Chile and Peru to exchange knowledge on early-warning systems and responses to new psychoactive substances.
👉 www.euda.europa.eu/news/2025/eu...
#EarlyWarningSystem #TeamEurope
👉 www.euda.europa.eu/news/2025/eu...
#EarlyWarningSystem #TeamEurope
November 17, 2025 at 3:02 PM
🌐 Today, we met online with partners from the Western Balkans, the European Neighbourhood Policy countries, Chile and Peru to exchange knowledge on early-warning systems and responses to new psychoactive substances.
👉 www.euda.europa.eu/news/2025/eu...
#EarlyWarningSystem #TeamEurope
👉 www.euda.europa.eu/news/2025/eu...
#EarlyWarningSystem #TeamEurope
🔍 We’re looking for a Seconded National Expert on #LawEnforcement to join our Policy, crime and markets unit.
This expert will help advance our work on drug markets, crime and law enforcement cooperation across Europe.
🔗 Apply here: euda.europa.eu/calls/2026/sne202501_en
#EUCareers
This expert will help advance our work on drug markets, crime and law enforcement cooperation across Europe.
🔗 Apply here: euda.europa.eu/calls/2026/sne202501_en
#EUCareers
November 17, 2025 at 2:15 PM
🔍 We’re looking for a Seconded National Expert on #LawEnforcement to join our Policy, crime and markets unit.
This expert will help advance our work on drug markets, crime and law enforcement cooperation across Europe.
🔗 Apply here: euda.europa.eu/calls/2026/sne202501_en
#EUCareers
This expert will help advance our work on drug markets, crime and law enforcement cooperation across Europe.
🔗 Apply here: euda.europa.eu/calls/2026/sne202501_en
#EUCareers
🌍 We are proud to announce a Working Arrangement with the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction.
This milestone strengthens our transatlantic collaboration, building on our shared commitment to evidence, empathy and innovation.
Read our joint statement: www.euda.europa.eu/news/2025/jo...
This milestone strengthens our transatlantic collaboration, building on our shared commitment to evidence, empathy and innovation.
Read our joint statement: www.euda.europa.eu/news/2025/jo...
November 17, 2025 at 1:28 PM
🌍 We are proud to announce a Working Arrangement with the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction.
This milestone strengthens our transatlantic collaboration, building on our shared commitment to evidence, empathy and innovation.
Read our joint statement: www.euda.europa.eu/news/2025/jo...
This milestone strengthens our transatlantic collaboration, building on our shared commitment to evidence, empathy and innovation.
Read our joint statement: www.euda.europa.eu/news/2025/jo...
Explore the future(s) of #drugs and #addiction in the EU by 2040 with our #Foresight Framework Scenarios — now available in 25 languages.
📘Our scenarios: euda.europa.eu/publications/manuals-and-guidelines/foresights-framework-scenarios-2040_en
#ActingToday #AnticipatingTomorrow #Multilingualism
📘Our scenarios: euda.europa.eu/publications/manuals-and-guidelines/foresights-framework-scenarios-2040_en
#ActingToday #AnticipatingTomorrow #Multilingualism
November 12, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Explore the future(s) of #drugs and #addiction in the EU by 2040 with our #Foresight Framework Scenarios — now available in 25 languages.
📘Our scenarios: euda.europa.eu/publications/manuals-and-guidelines/foresights-framework-scenarios-2040_en
#ActingToday #AnticipatingTomorrow #Multilingualism
📘Our scenarios: euda.europa.eu/publications/manuals-and-guidelines/foresights-framework-scenarios-2040_en
#ActingToday #AnticipatingTomorrow #Multilingualism
🔮 How can #foresight help Europe stay ahead of tomorrow’s challenges?
We are proud to announce the publication of a joint report by 13 EU agencies working together under the EU Agencies’ Network on Scientific Advice.
📖 https://link.europa.eu/TtHvQh
#FutureReadyEU #StrongerTogether
We are proud to announce the publication of a joint report by 13 EU agencies working together under the EU Agencies’ Network on Scientific Advice.
📖 https://link.europa.eu/TtHvQh
#FutureReadyEU #StrongerTogether
November 12, 2025 at 12:30 PM
🔮 How can #foresight help Europe stay ahead of tomorrow’s challenges?
We are proud to announce the publication of a joint report by 13 EU agencies working together under the EU Agencies’ Network on Scientific Advice.
📖 https://link.europa.eu/TtHvQh
#FutureReadyEU #StrongerTogether
We are proud to announce the publication of a joint report by 13 EU agencies working together under the EU Agencies’ Network on Scientific Advice.
📖 https://link.europa.eu/TtHvQh
#FutureReadyEU #StrongerTogether
🇬🇷 We are in Athens with our Greek national focal point co-hosting the EU4Monitoring Drugs II Project Advisory Committee meeting.
🤝Civil society partners are joining the discussion, reinforcing our commitment to inclusive drug policies.
➡️ https://link.europa.eu/nxTfqb
#StrongerTogether #TeamEurope
🤝Civil society partners are joining the discussion, reinforcing our commitment to inclusive drug policies.
➡️ https://link.europa.eu/nxTfqb
#StrongerTogether #TeamEurope
November 11, 2025 at 9:00 PM
🇬🇷 We are in Athens with our Greek national focal point co-hosting the EU4Monitoring Drugs II Project Advisory Committee meeting.
🤝Civil society partners are joining the discussion, reinforcing our commitment to inclusive drug policies.
➡️ https://link.europa.eu/nxTfqb
#StrongerTogether #TeamEurope
🤝Civil society partners are joining the discussion, reinforcing our commitment to inclusive drug policies.
➡️ https://link.europa.eu/nxTfqb
#StrongerTogether #TeamEurope
Today our Executive Director, Alexis Goosdeel, delivered his final address to the LIBE Committee, sharing key insights on Europe’s drug situation and the importance of building holistic, human rights-based responses.
📖 Watch his speech from 09:39:00: multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstream...
📖 Watch his speech from 09:39:00: multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstream...
November 11, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Today our Executive Director, Alexis Goosdeel, delivered his final address to the LIBE Committee, sharing key insights on Europe’s drug situation and the importance of building holistic, human rights-based responses.
📖 Watch his speech from 09:39:00: multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstream...
📖 Watch his speech from 09:39:00: multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstream...
Tomorrow our Executive Director, Alexis Goosdeel, will address the European Parliament’s LIBE Committee on the current drug situation in Europe.
📅 11 November ⏰ 8:30–9:30 WET | 9:30–10:30 CET
📺 Watch it live: multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstream...
#ActingToday #AnticipatingTomorrow
📅 11 November ⏰ 8:30–9:30 WET | 9:30–10:30 CET
📺 Watch it live: multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstream...
#ActingToday #AnticipatingTomorrow
November 10, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Tomorrow our Executive Director, Alexis Goosdeel, will address the European Parliament’s LIBE Committee on the current drug situation in Europe.
📅 11 November ⏰ 8:30–9:30 WET | 9:30–10:30 CET
📺 Watch it live: multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstream...
#ActingToday #AnticipatingTomorrow
📅 11 November ⏰ 8:30–9:30 WET | 9:30–10:30 CET
📺 Watch it live: multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstream...
#ActingToday #AnticipatingTomorrow
🟢 At today’s Reference Group meeting on #DrugMarkets, Dr Thomas ter Laak presented an EUDA-backed project on the environmental impact of #DrugProduction — from coca-linked #deforestation to toxic waste from #synthetics. Closing knowledge gaps is key to reducing harm.
November 5, 2025 at 10:33 AM
🟢 At today’s Reference Group meeting on #DrugMarkets, Dr Thomas ter Laak presented an EUDA-backed project on the environmental impact of #DrugProduction — from coca-linked #deforestation to toxic waste from #synthetics. Closing knowledge gaps is key to reducing harm.
🔴 At today’s EUDA Reference Group meeting, our session on the external dimensions of #DrugMarkets explored how global dynamics influence Europe’s drug landscape.
This work is vital for enhancing Europe’s #preparedness in responding to the evolving threats posed by drug markets.
This work is vital for enhancing Europe’s #preparedness in responding to the evolving threats posed by drug markets.
November 4, 2025 at 5:15 PM
🔴 At today’s EUDA Reference Group meeting, our session on the external dimensions of #DrugMarkets explored how global dynamics influence Europe’s drug landscape.
This work is vital for enhancing Europe’s #preparedness in responding to the evolving threats posed by drug markets.
This work is vital for enhancing Europe’s #preparedness in responding to the evolving threats posed by drug markets.
🔵 Tackling drug-related violence
Our Reference Group session today focused on drug-related violence and homicide — a complex challenge with European and global dimensions.
Building a clearer picture of #DrugMarkets drives evidence-based responses: euda.europa.eu/activities/drug-related-violence_en
Our Reference Group session today focused on drug-related violence and homicide — a complex challenge with European and global dimensions.
Building a clearer picture of #DrugMarkets drives evidence-based responses: euda.europa.eu/activities/drug-related-violence_en
November 4, 2025 at 3:15 PM
🔵 Tackling drug-related violence
Our Reference Group session today focused on drug-related violence and homicide — a complex challenge with European and global dimensions.
Building a clearer picture of #DrugMarkets drives evidence-based responses: euda.europa.eu/activities/drug-related-violence_en
Our Reference Group session today focused on drug-related violence and homicide — a complex challenge with European and global dimensions.
Building a clearer picture of #DrugMarkets drives evidence-based responses: euda.europa.eu/activities/drug-related-violence_en
🌍 Shaping Europe’s response to drug market challenges
Today we kicked off the EUDA Reference Group meeting on #DrugMarkets and #Crime — bringing together leading experts to strengthen Europe’s #preparedness against evolving threats.
📘 link.europa.eu/JTWGTF
#ActingToday #AnticipatingTomorrow
Today we kicked off the EUDA Reference Group meeting on #DrugMarkets and #Crime — bringing together leading experts to strengthen Europe’s #preparedness against evolving threats.
📘 link.europa.eu/JTWGTF
#ActingToday #AnticipatingTomorrow
November 4, 2025 at 10:47 AM
🌍 Shaping Europe’s response to drug market challenges
Today we kicked off the EUDA Reference Group meeting on #DrugMarkets and #Crime — bringing together leading experts to strengthen Europe’s #preparedness against evolving threats.
📘 link.europa.eu/JTWGTF
#ActingToday #AnticipatingTomorrow
Today we kicked off the EUDA Reference Group meeting on #DrugMarkets and #Crime — bringing together leading experts to strengthen Europe’s #preparedness against evolving threats.
📘 link.europa.eu/JTWGTF
#ActingToday #AnticipatingTomorrow
🔍 The PCC, Brazil’s most notorious criminal group, was in focus today at a seminar hosted with the Polícia Judiciária in Lisbon. Expert Gabriel Feltran shared insights to boost understanding of transnational #OrganisedCrime and to help strengthen the EU's #preparedness.
November 3, 2025 at 3:51 PM
🔍 The PCC, Brazil’s most notorious criminal group, was in focus today at a seminar hosted with the Polícia Judiciária in Lisbon. Expert Gabriel Feltran shared insights to boost understanding of transnational #OrganisedCrime and to help strengthen the EU's #preparedness.
Earlier this month, we hosted the HCIN Digital communication sub-group meeting together with ENISA.
The energy and collaboration showed how working together makes our digital presence stronger across #EUAgencies.
👉 euda.europa.eu/news/2025/eu-communicators-explore-new-trends-digital-age_en
The energy and collaboration showed how working together makes our digital presence stronger across #EUAgencies.
👉 euda.europa.eu/news/2025/eu-communicators-explore-new-trends-digital-age_en
October 31, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Earlier this month, we hosted the HCIN Digital communication sub-group meeting together with ENISA.
The energy and collaboration showed how working together makes our digital presence stronger across #EUAgencies.
👉 euda.europa.eu/news/2025/eu-communicators-explore-new-trends-digital-age_en
The energy and collaboration showed how working together makes our digital presence stronger across #EUAgencies.
👉 euda.europa.eu/news/2025/eu-communicators-explore-new-trends-digital-age_en
📰 The October edition of Drugnet Europe is out!
In this issue:
🔬 1st in-person meeting of the Network of labs
📊 Key findings from the #ESPAD Report 2024
🌍 Our 1st official visit to 🇪🇬
📣 Have your say in the #EDR2025 user survey
Read more here: https://mailchi.mp/euda/drugnet-europe-193-october2025
In this issue:
🔬 1st in-person meeting of the Network of labs
📊 Key findings from the #ESPAD Report 2024
🌍 Our 1st official visit to 🇪🇬
📣 Have your say in the #EDR2025 user survey
Read more here: https://mailchi.mp/euda/drugnet-europe-193-october2025
October 31, 2025 at 1:42 PM
📰 The October edition of Drugnet Europe is out!
In this issue:
🔬 1st in-person meeting of the Network of labs
📊 Key findings from the #ESPAD Report 2024
🌍 Our 1st official visit to 🇪🇬
📣 Have your say in the #EDR2025 user survey
Read more here: https://mailchi.mp/euda/drugnet-europe-193-october2025
In this issue:
🔬 1st in-person meeting of the Network of labs
📊 Key findings from the #ESPAD Report 2024
🌍 Our 1st official visit to 🇪🇬
📣 Have your say in the #EDR2025 user survey
Read more here: https://mailchi.mp/euda/drugnet-europe-193-october2025
Registration is now open for the European Drugs Winter and Summer Schools 2026 — two unique learning experiences designed for professionals, students and researchers working on drug-related issues. Sign up now!
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October 30, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Registration is now open for the European Drugs Winter and Summer Schools 2026 — two unique learning experiences designed for professionals, students and researchers working on drug-related issues. Sign up now!
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☀️ euda.europa.eu/event/2026/0...
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🧪 We launched our first Analytical reference standards kit with samples of 14 new synthetic opioids, including #nitazenes and #orphines. It will help 60+ labs across Europe detect emerging substances faster and ensure consistent testing.
ℹ️ Learn more: euda.europa.eu/activities/network-of-labs_en
ℹ️ Learn more: euda.europa.eu/activities/network-of-labs_en
October 27, 2025 at 11:04 AM
🧪 We launched our first Analytical reference standards kit with samples of 14 new synthetic opioids, including #nitazenes and #orphines. It will help 60+ labs across Europe detect emerging substances faster and ensure consistent testing.
ℹ️ Learn more: euda.europa.eu/activities/network-of-labs_en
ℹ️ Learn more: euda.europa.eu/activities/network-of-labs_en
✅ First meeting of our Network of #forensic & #toxicology labs!
Experts from 27 EU countries + Norway & Turkey joined key partners to strengthen EU #preparedness against drug threats.
Watch the video to learn more about the network.
Read our news item: www.euda.europa.eu/news/2025/eu...
Experts from 27 EU countries + Norway & Turkey joined key partners to strengthen EU #preparedness against drug threats.
Watch the video to learn more about the network.
Read our news item: www.euda.europa.eu/news/2025/eu...
October 24, 2025 at 11:14 AM
✅ First meeting of our Network of #forensic & #toxicology labs!
Experts from 27 EU countries + Norway & Turkey joined key partners to strengthen EU #preparedness against drug threats.
Watch the video to learn more about the network.
Read our news item: www.euda.europa.eu/news/2025/eu...
Experts from 27 EU countries + Norway & Turkey joined key partners to strengthen EU #preparedness against drug threats.
Watch the video to learn more about the network.
Read our news item: www.euda.europa.eu/news/2025/eu...
🌐 With our 🇱🇹 national focal point, we hosted a Regional Reitox Academy on #DrugUse and #prevention among young people.
Experts from 🇱🇻 🇱🇹 🇪🇪 and 🇵🇱 strengthened cooperation across the #Baltic region.
👉 Explore our work on prevention: euda.europa.eu/topics/prevention_en
Experts from 🇱🇻 🇱🇹 🇪🇪 and 🇵🇱 strengthened cooperation across the #Baltic region.
👉 Explore our work on prevention: euda.europa.eu/topics/prevention_en
October 23, 2025 at 1:30 PM
🌐 With our 🇱🇹 national focal point, we hosted a Regional Reitox Academy on #DrugUse and #prevention among young people.
Experts from 🇱🇻 🇱🇹 🇪🇪 and 🇵🇱 strengthened cooperation across the #Baltic region.
👉 Explore our work on prevention: euda.europa.eu/topics/prevention_en
Experts from 🇱🇻 🇱🇹 🇪🇪 and 🇵🇱 strengthened cooperation across the #Baltic region.
👉 Explore our work on prevention: euda.europa.eu/topics/prevention_en
🚨 New risks, new priorities: Back in May, we shared a summary of the latest European School Survey Project on Alcohol and Other Drugs (#ESPAD) findings.
Now the full report is out, offering deeper insights into adolescent behaviours: espad.org/espad-report-2024
#YouthHealth #Prevention
Now the full report is out, offering deeper insights into adolescent behaviours: espad.org/espad-report-2024
#YouthHealth #Prevention
October 22, 2025 at 12:50 PM
🚨 New risks, new priorities: Back in May, we shared a summary of the latest European School Survey Project on Alcohol and Other Drugs (#ESPAD) findings.
Now the full report is out, offering deeper insights into adolescent behaviours: espad.org/espad-report-2024
#YouthHealth #Prevention
Now the full report is out, offering deeper insights into adolescent behaviours: espad.org/espad-report-2024
#YouthHealth #Prevention