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“It has been tough ever since we were told we could not attend the workshops and trainings because of the coronavirus. But you come to understand that safety first is a priority for everyone,” Mashingaidze told IPS.
The coronavirus lockdown has meant her life is at a standstill when ideally she and other young women who are part of support group ought to be accessing much-needed help to deal with the trauma of human trafficking and also fend for themselves.
Mashingaidze, who said her ordeal took her as far Mozambique, has ambitions to educate herself and “do a course” that will help her provide for her three-year-old son.
Switzerland appointed member of UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs Federal Office of Public Health Bern, 20.04.2021 - On 20 April, Switzerland was appointed member of the United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs and will therefore have a seat on the UN’s principal policy-making body on drug-related matters for a further four years from the beginning of 2022.
The Commission on Narcotic Drugs CND was established in 1946 by the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) and is the UN’s central drug policy-making body. The Commission draws up drug policy recommendations for UN member states, steers the drug policy programmes of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime UNODC, and decides on the control and classification of narcotics, psychotropic substances and drug precursors.
Qatar affirms importance of empowering youth to achieve sustainable development
20 Apr 2021 - 9:01
The State of Qatar affirmed the importance of empowering youth towards sustainable development and prevention of crime and drug use in order to ensure the well-being and future of their countries and the world at large.
In a statement delivered before a virtual meeting held on the sidelines of the sixty-fourth session of the UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs on empowering the next generation of youth towards sustainable development and prevention of crime and drug use, Permanent Representative of the State of Qatar to the United Nations and international organizations in Vienna H E Ambassador Sultan bin Salmeen Al Mansouri said young people make up 30 percent of the world’s population, one third of whom are currently unemployed, not receiving education or training, or have been displaced from their homes due to conflict, which calls for providing them with opportunities to contri