FAAAT think & do tank
Foundation for Alternative Approaches to Addiction, Think & do tank
Paris 11 Popincourt
Description: FAAAT is a think-tank and do-tank working on public policies related to
addictions and substances liable to produce addiction with a view on
sustainable development, local empowerment, fundamental Human Rights and
the Rights of indigenous Peoples and affected populations.
In parallel, FAAAT takes part, impulses, support and help to structure
initiatives from civil society, from politics or the media, with an
approach of review of existing laws related to psychotropic substances
in France, and reorientation of the main axes of international narcotic
drug policies.
Our think-tank is active in Europe, european countries overseas
territories, as well as close to the trans-national organizations.
Its offices are set in Paris and Barcelona.
Address: Association FAAAT - Maison des Associations du 11ème Arrondissement 8 rue du Général Renault 75011 Paris 11 Popincourt France
Services provided:
Prevention
Alternative development
Advocacy
Other
Research
Areas of interest:
Traditional and herbal medicines
World Health Organization
Commission on Narcotic Drugs
International Narcotics Control Board
United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
A major shift in international drug policies happened last month: in an unexpected move, the CND self-disqualified, leaving room for Human Rights Council to increase its influence over drug policies internationally.
http://faaat.net/think-tank-en/cnd61-hrc37
Way Forward & preparations for the 62nd session of the CND in 2019.
The groundbreaking statement delivered for the thematic discussions of the 6th intersessional meeting of the 60th Commission on Narcotic Drugs.
Academic forum on #LegalRegulations: Human Rights and the Drug Control System: hierarchy of norms & flexibility for Member States.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ujalZSUv7k0&t=190s