With the support of the Fund for Reform of Drug Policy of the Tides Foundation in New York, this took place in February 2004 to January 2005 aiming to contribute to the consolidation of a public opinion favorable to drug policy alternatives to the punitive perspective. Its actions gave continuity to the progress made with the project “Joining actors to reform drug policy”, and contributed to generate consensus on policy alternatives to criminalization.
Started in January 2003 to September 2004, this project was developed in Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay, with financing from the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), and the objective of creating more comprehensive governmental and non-governmental institutions in the area of HIV / AIDS associated with drug use. In Argentina, national counterparts were the Coordinating Unit Implementing HIV / AIDS and STDs, Ministry of Health, the Secretariat for the Prevention of Drug Abuse and Drug Trafficking, AIDS Coordination [...]
With the support of the Fund for Reform of Drug Policy of the Tides Foundation in New York, this project lasted from November 2002 to October 2003. It was designed to systematize institutional efforts to continue and expand the prospect of harm reduction in Argentina and contribute to the movement for reform of drug policy. Among the lessons learned is the crucial role of disseminating accurate and verifiable information. In this sense, having achieved the commitment of journalists and having [...]
Financed by the Joint United Nations AIDS Program (UNAIDS), the seminar was held in October 2000. During the workshop, the results of the project “Prevention of HIV among injecting drug users in the Southern Cone,” administered by officials and NGO representatives from Argentina, Chile, Paraguay and Uruguay. Under this project, Intercambios also developed research and intervention. Research Project Intervention Project Read more: article in The Nation Read more: article in The Republic Link to Publications
Financed by the Joint United Nations AIDS Program (UNAIDS) the seminar was held in Buenos Aires on the 23rd of September, 1999 with the objective to present publicly the results of the study and interventions carried out under the same project. Research Project Intervention Project Link to publications
Financed by the Joint United Nations AIDS Program (UNAIDS), the meeting took place on 27 September 1997. It was the first advocacy activity of Intercambios. The Third Meeting on AIDS and Drugs “Situation and Prospects in the Southern Cone,” in the City of Buenos Aires, gathered the Heads of National AIDS Programs in Argentina, Chile, Paraguay and Uruguay, and non-governmental organizations, INTERCAMBIOS of Argentina, CALETA SUR PROGRAM of Chile, PREVER of Paraguay and IDES of URUGUAY, together with the UNAIDS [...]
