Harm Reduction International
@harmreductionintl.bsky.social
We envision a world in which drug policies uphold dignity, health and rights. We use data and advocacy to promote harm reduction and drug policy reform.
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The Harm Reduction International Conference is finally on Instagram!👋
Follow us and stay tuned for exciting news on the road to HR27!
https://www.instagram.com/hriconf
#HRIConference #HarmReduction #DrugPolicyReform #HRIconf
Follow us and stay tuned for exciting news on the road to HR27!
https://www.instagram.com/hriconf
#HRIConference #HarmReduction #DrugPolicyReform #HRIconf
January 21, 2026 at 1:59 PM
The Harm Reduction International Conference is finally on Instagram!👋
Follow us and stay tuned for exciting news on the road to HR27!
https://www.instagram.com/hriconf
#HRIConference #HarmReduction #DrugPolicyReform #HRIconf
Follow us and stay tuned for exciting news on the road to HR27!
https://www.instagram.com/hriconf
#HRIConference #HarmReduction #DrugPolicyReform #HRIconf
Don't miss our webinar, where we will explore the main human rights standards on access to health and harm reduction in prisons, and share lessons learned from advocacy experience at a regional and international level.
Register here: 🔗https://bit.ly/ConnectingMovements
Register here: 🔗https://bit.ly/ConnectingMovements
January 19, 2026 at 12:03 PM
Don't miss our webinar, where we will explore the main human rights standards on access to health and harm reduction in prisons, and share lessons learned from advocacy experience at a regional and international level.
Register here: 🔗https://bit.ly/ConnectingMovements
Register here: 🔗https://bit.ly/ConnectingMovements
Join our webinar, where we will explore the main human rights standards on access to health and harm reduction in prisons and share lessons learned from advocacy experience at a regional and international level.
Register here: 🔗https://bit.ly/ConnectingMovements
Register here: 🔗https://bit.ly/ConnectingMovements
January 8, 2026 at 8:40 PM
Join our webinar, where we will explore the main human rights standards on access to health and harm reduction in prisons and share lessons learned from advocacy experience at a regional and international level.
Register here: 🔗https://bit.ly/ConnectingMovements
Register here: 🔗https://bit.ly/ConnectingMovements
This year, the harm reduction community faced unprecedented challenges. In the face of multiple crises, loss, and grave violence around the world, communities showed remarkable resilience. May 2026 bring justice and care for people who use drugs, as we continue to build brighter futures together.
December 22, 2025 at 12:02 PM
This year, the harm reduction community faced unprecedented challenges. In the face of multiple crises, loss, and grave violence around the world, communities showed remarkable resilience. May 2026 bring justice and care for people who use drugs, as we continue to build brighter futures together.
It is resistance, community-led projects, and human-centered approaches that keep harm reduction programmes going; however, funding is key to maintain these services operating.
December 18, 2025 at 12:02 PM
It is resistance, community-led projects, and human-centered approaches that keep harm reduction programmes going; however, funding is key to maintain these services operating.
Fiji is facing one of the fastest-growing HIV epidemics in the world. This Lancet article shows why expanding harm reduction, same-day testing, and treatment is needed to save lives and curb transmission. https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(25)02430-4/fulltext?rss=yes
December 16, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Fiji is facing one of the fastest-growing HIV epidemics in the world. This Lancet article shows why expanding harm reduction, same-day testing, and treatment is needed to save lives and curb transmission. https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(25)02430-4/fulltext?rss=yes
Harm reduction services can make the difference between life and death. How can we continue to provide life-saving services in the middle of a funding crisis?
🔴 Watch the recording of our webinar to learn more. Subtitles available in English and Spanish.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZsSEdYEuEoM
🔴 Watch the recording of our webinar to learn more. Subtitles available in English and Spanish.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZsSEdYEuEoM
December 11, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Harm reduction services can make the difference between life and death. How can we continue to provide life-saving services in the middle of a funding crisis?
🔴 Watch the recording of our webinar to learn more. Subtitles available in English and Spanish.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZsSEdYEuEoM
🔴 Watch the recording of our webinar to learn more. Subtitles available in English and Spanish.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZsSEdYEuEoM
This #HumanRightsDay, we demand harm reduction.
Punitive drug laws violate rights, enable racist policing, fuel mass incarceration & block access to health. We centre human rights in our harm reduction advocacy because punitive policies undermine dignity, health & rights.
Punitive drug laws violate rights, enable racist policing, fuel mass incarceration & block access to health. We centre human rights in our harm reduction advocacy because punitive policies undermine dignity, health & rights.
December 10, 2025 at 1:03 PM
This #HumanRightsDay, we demand harm reduction.
Punitive drug laws violate rights, enable racist policing, fuel mass incarceration & block access to health. We centre human rights in our harm reduction advocacy because punitive policies undermine dignity, health & rights.
Punitive drug laws violate rights, enable racist policing, fuel mass incarceration & block access to health. We centre human rights in our harm reduction advocacy because punitive policies undermine dignity, health & rights.
Understanding the different barriers people face when trying to access harm reduction services is key to improving these services.
#EVAWUD25 #StopTheDrugWar #DrugPolicyIsAFeministIssue #harmreduction
#EVAWUD25 #StopTheDrugWar #DrugPolicyIsAFeministIssue #harmreduction
December 10, 2025 at 10:04 AM
Understanding the different barriers people face when trying to access harm reduction services is key to improving these services.
#EVAWUD25 #StopTheDrugWar #DrugPolicyIsAFeministIssue #harmreduction
#EVAWUD25 #StopTheDrugWar #DrugPolicyIsAFeministIssue #harmreduction
While Indonesia's primary healthcare services include harm reducion, U.S. funding cuts still impact their effectiveness. We need to reinforce collaboration to ensure access to services.
Read the report: https://hri.global/publications/the-impact-of-us-funding-cuts-on-harm-reduction-in-indonesia/
Read the report: https://hri.global/publications/the-impact-of-us-funding-cuts-on-harm-reduction-in-indonesia/
December 4, 2025 at 12:01 PM
While Indonesia's primary healthcare services include harm reducion, U.S. funding cuts still impact their effectiveness. We need to reinforce collaboration to ensure access to services.
Read the report: https://hri.global/publications/the-impact-of-us-funding-cuts-on-harm-reduction-in-indonesia/
Read the report: https://hri.global/publications/the-impact-of-us-funding-cuts-on-harm-reduction-in-indonesia/
The harm reduction funding crisis needs to be addressed as a human rights crisis. It is lives that are at stake when harm reduction services are paused or stopped.
🔴 Watch the recording of our webinar: https://youtu.be/ZsSEdYEuEoM
🔴 Watch the recording of our webinar: https://youtu.be/ZsSEdYEuEoM
December 3, 2025 at 12:31 PM
The harm reduction funding crisis needs to be addressed as a human rights crisis. It is lives that are at stake when harm reduction services are paused or stopped.
🔴 Watch the recording of our webinar: https://youtu.be/ZsSEdYEuEoM
🔴 Watch the recording of our webinar: https://youtu.be/ZsSEdYEuEoM
U.S. funding cuts for foreign aid have triggered public health crises in countries like South Africa. Immediate action is needed to ensure harm reduction services.
Read the full report: https://hri.global/publications/breaking-point-the-impact-of-us-funding-cuts-on-harm-reduction-in-south-africa/
Read the full report: https://hri.global/publications/breaking-point-the-impact-of-us-funding-cuts-on-harm-reduction-in-south-africa/
December 2, 2025 at 12:02 PM
U.S. funding cuts for foreign aid have triggered public health crises in countries like South Africa. Immediate action is needed to ensure harm reduction services.
Read the full report: https://hri.global/publications/breaking-point-the-impact-of-us-funding-cuts-on-harm-reduction-in-south-africa/
Read the full report: https://hri.global/publications/breaking-point-the-impact-of-us-funding-cuts-on-harm-reduction-in-south-africa/
Today, on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, we affirm that there is no place for gender-based violence of any type in harm reduction spaces.
#25N #NoExcuse #ACTtoEndViolence
#25N #NoExcuse #ACTtoEndViolence
November 25, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Today, on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, we affirm that there is no place for gender-based violence of any type in harm reduction spaces.
#25N #NoExcuse #ACTtoEndViolence
#25N #NoExcuse #ACTtoEndViolence
President @emmanuelmacron.bsky.social Macron hosted the Global Fund in 2019 & committed to increase funds in 2022. We need him to step up again. People living with HIV, TB and Malaria can't afford to have empty chairs at the Pledging Summit.
@gfadvocates.bsky.social @gfanap.bsky.social
@gfadvocates.bsky.social @gfanap.bsky.social
November 21, 2025 at 8:02 AM
President @emmanuelmacron.bsky.social Macron hosted the Global Fund in 2019 & committed to increase funds in 2022. We need him to step up again. People living with HIV, TB and Malaria can't afford to have empty chairs at the Pledging Summit.
@gfadvocates.bsky.social @gfanap.bsky.social
@gfadvocates.bsky.social @gfanap.bsky.social
Join us for our webinar 'Keeping Harm Reduction Alive: Strategies Amid a Global Funding Collapse'
Register at http://tinyurl.com/GSHR25
We'll be sharing the latest data on harm reduction services worldwide and highlighting case studies from Indonesia and South Africa.
Register at http://tinyurl.com/GSHR25
We'll be sharing the latest data on harm reduction services worldwide and highlighting case studies from Indonesia and South Africa.
November 17, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Join us for our webinar 'Keeping Harm Reduction Alive: Strategies Amid a Global Funding Collapse'
Register at http://tinyurl.com/GSHR25
We'll be sharing the latest data on harm reduction services worldwide and highlighting case studies from Indonesia and South Africa.
Register at http://tinyurl.com/GSHR25
We'll be sharing the latest data on harm reduction services worldwide and highlighting case studies from Indonesia and South Africa.
As #COP30 gets underway in Brasil - we urge activists, advocates and governments to take seriously the link between drug policy and environmental collapse.
#climate #indigenouslands #cocaleaf #SOSAmazônia #investinjustice
#climate #indigenouslands #cocaleaf #SOSAmazônia #investinjustice
November 13, 2025 at 10:31 AM
As #COP30 gets underway in Brasil - we urge activists, advocates and governments to take seriously the link between drug policy and environmental collapse.
#climate #indigenouslands #cocaleaf #SOSAmazônia #investinjustice
#climate #indigenouslands #cocaleaf #SOSAmazônia #investinjustice
Everyone has a right to good health, regardless of their race, colour, sex, national origin or their choice to use drugs.
Everyone has a right to harm reduction, dignity, and care.
Everyone has a right to harm reduction, dignity, and care.
November 10, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Everyone has a right to good health, regardless of their race, colour, sex, national origin or their choice to use drugs.
Everyone has a right to harm reduction, dignity, and care.
Everyone has a right to harm reduction, dignity, and care.
LAST CHANCE TO APPLY! We're seeking consultants for evaluation and development of HRI’s Strategic Plan. https://hri.global/vacancies/consultant-strategic-plan/
Deadline: Please send a letter of interest + CV to [email protected] by 5 November 2025.
Deadline: Please send a letter of interest + CV to [email protected] by 5 November 2025.
November 3, 2025 at 5:04 PM
LAST CHANCE TO APPLY! We're seeking consultants for evaluation and development of HRI’s Strategic Plan. https://hri.global/vacancies/consultant-strategic-plan/
Deadline: Please send a letter of interest + CV to [email protected] by 5 November 2025.
Deadline: Please send a letter of interest + CV to [email protected] by 5 November 2025.
Join us at the Virtual Side Event at the second World Summit For Social Development to discuss how harm reduction contributes to develop a stronger, healthier world.
Register here: https://tinyurl.com/HR-SocialDevelopment
Learn more about the #SocialSummit2025: https://teamup.com/ksjku4mxgkkv1dvbab
Register here: https://tinyurl.com/HR-SocialDevelopment
Learn more about the #SocialSummit2025: https://teamup.com/ksjku4mxgkkv1dvbab
October 28, 2025 at 10:31 AM
Join us at the Virtual Side Event at the second World Summit For Social Development to discuss how harm reduction contributes to develop a stronger, healthier world.
Register here: https://tinyurl.com/HR-SocialDevelopment
Learn more about the #SocialSummit2025: https://teamup.com/ksjku4mxgkkv1dvbab
Register here: https://tinyurl.com/HR-SocialDevelopment
Learn more about the #SocialSummit2025: https://teamup.com/ksjku4mxgkkv1dvbab
Los servicios de reducción de daños surgieron en la década de los 80 como respuesta a la crisis de VIH. Desde entonces, se ha desarrollado un amplio rango de estrategias para minimizar los impactos negativos asociados al uso de drogas.
October 13, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Los servicios de reducción de daños surgieron en la década de los 80 como respuesta a la crisis de VIH. Desde entonces, se ha desarrollado un amplio rango de estrategias para minimizar los impactos negativos asociados al uso de drogas.
Harm reduction services first emerged in the 1980s as a response to the HIV/AIDS crisis. Since then, a whole range of strategies have been developed to minimise the negative impacts associated with drugs.
October 6, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Harm reduction services first emerged in the 1980s as a response to the HIV/AIDS crisis. Since then, a whole range of strategies have been developed to minimise the negative impacts associated with drugs.
¡Es hora de desinvertir del punitivo control de drogas! Invirtamos en programas de reducción de daños basados en evidencia y accesibles para todos.
Lee nuestro reporte en: https://www.investinjustice.net/es
#InvertirEnJusticia
Lee nuestro reporte en: https://www.investinjustice.net/es
#InvertirEnJusticia
October 2, 2025 at 11:01 AM
¡Es hora de desinvertir del punitivo control de drogas! Invirtamos en programas de reducción de daños basados en evidencia y accesibles para todos.
Lee nuestro reporte en: https://www.investinjustice.net/es
#InvertirEnJusticia
Lee nuestro reporte en: https://www.investinjustice.net/es
#InvertirEnJusticia
Divest from punitive drug control & invest in evidence-based harm reduction programmes that are accessible for everyone.
Read our report at https://www.investinjustice.net
#InvestInJustice #DivestInvest
Read our report at https://www.investinjustice.net
#InvestInJustice #DivestInvest
October 2, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Divest from punitive drug control & invest in evidence-based harm reduction programmes that are accessible for everyone.
Read our report at https://www.investinjustice.net
#InvestInJustice #DivestInvest
Read our report at https://www.investinjustice.net
#InvestInJustice #DivestInvest
We are seeking a consultant to identify and document compelling examples of divestment from punitive approaches to drugs, and investment in programmes that prioritise community, health and justice. https://hri.global/vacancies/consultant-divest-invest-case-studies/
September 22, 2025 at 9:30 AM
We are seeking a consultant to identify and document compelling examples of divestment from punitive approaches to drugs, and investment in programmes that prioritise community, health and justice. https://hri.global/vacancies/consultant-divest-invest-case-studies/
Harm reduction is a social force, rooted in human rights and social justice. These powerful words from Ahmed Said, coordinator of the Africa Network of People who Use Drugs, resonated with harm reductionists at #HR25Bogotá and continue to inspire our daily work.
September 10, 2025 at 8:03 AM
Harm reduction is a social force, rooted in human rights and social justice. These powerful words from Ahmed Said, coordinator of the Africa Network of People who Use Drugs, resonated with harm reductionists at #HR25Bogotá and continue to inspire our daily work.