The Inter-American Observatory on Drugs has rescheduled
the third Ibero-American conference of drug observatories to December
11-15, 2006.
The event
will be held at the training center of the
Spanish Agency for International
Cooperation (AECI) in Cartagena, Colombia. The U.S.
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
will only sponsor the activities.On the first
two days, December 11-12, the conference will launch the activities of
the Latin American Epidemiology Work Group (REDLA). This research
network is a joint venture among participating national observatories,
the NIDA and the OID.
 Drug observatories from South and
Central America will be sending representatives. Other participants will include the
European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and
Drug Addiction, the National Hispanic Science Network
on Drug Abuse and the Pan-American
Health Organization (PAHO).
The event had originally been planned for early
October. |
