30 min

Drugs and Development Hub Regional Conversation Africa and the Global Illicit Economy

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The Drugs and Development Hub is an initiative that brings together researchers, academics, policymakers and people affected by drug economies to discuss new approaches to drug policy. The ultimate goal is to shift mindsets towards more socially conscious and public-health oriented approach.
This is the second episode covering the DDH. In this podcast Lindy sits down with a range of regional experts to discuss the issues.
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Presenter: Lindy Mtongana
Speakers:
Deborah Alimi, Independent Researcher on Drug Policy at Sorbonne University;
Chinwike Okerere, the Founder and CEO of the African Law Foundation in Nigeria
Maria-Goretti Ane, International Drug Policy Consortium in Accra, Ghana.
Monique Marks, the Head of the Urban Futures Centre at the Durban University of Technology, South Africa.
Additional Reading:
A Synthetic Age: The Evolution of Methamphetamine Markets in Eastern and Southern Africa
Drug markets in eastern and southern Africa: An overview of the current illicit drug economies and recent developments, drawing from the Global Initiative's ongoing studies in the country.
A Shallow Flood: The Diffusion of Heroin in Eastern and Southern Africa
A rising tide: Trends in production, trafficking and consumption of drugs in North Africa
West Africa's Cocaine Corridor: Building a subregional response
Global Organized Crime Index

The Drugs and Development Hub is an initiative that brings together researchers, academics, policymakers and people affected by drug economies to discuss new approaches to drug policy. The ultimate goal is to shift mindsets towards more socially conscious and public-health oriented approach.
This is the second episode covering the DDH. In this podcast Lindy sits down with a range of regional experts to discuss the issues.
Drugs and Development Hub Twitter
Presenter: Lindy Mtongana
Speakers:
Deborah Alimi, Independent Researcher on Drug Policy at Sorbonne University;
Chinwike Okerere, the Founder and CEO of the African Law Foundation in Nigeria
Maria-Goretti Ane, International Drug Policy Consortium in Accra, Ghana.
Monique Marks, the Head of the Urban Futures Centre at the Durban University of Technology, South Africa.
Additional Reading:
A Synthetic Age: The Evolution of Methamphetamine Markets in Eastern and Southern Africa
Drug markets in eastern and southern Africa: An overview of the current illicit drug economies and recent developments, drawing from the Global Initiative's ongoing studies in the country.
A Shallow Flood: The Diffusion of Heroin in Eastern and Southern Africa
A rising tide: Trends in production, trafficking and consumption of drugs in North Africa
West Africa's Cocaine Corridor: Building a subregional response
Global Organized Crime Index

30 min

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