https://bsky.app/profile/skoun-lebanon.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/skoun-lebanon.bsky.social/post/3mp6jjh6qq22uفي يوم "ندعم ولا نعاقب"، نذكّر بأهمية بناء استجابات قائمة على الصحة العامة، حقوق الإنسان، والعدالة الاجتماعية، استجابات تضع الأشخاص واحتياجاتهم في صلب الحلول. #ندعم_ولا_نعاقب26 Jun 2026 08:26 +0000at://did:plc:aph52bqskctrpq6rtfp2lovm/app.bsky.feed.post/3mp6jjh6qq22uhttps://bsky.app/profile/skoun-lebanon.bsky.social/post/3mlb6rabp422cHarm reduction means meeting people where they are and ensuring safer, dignified access to care for everyone. #harmreductionday [contains quote post or other embedded content]07 May 2026 12:11 +0000at://did:plc:aph52bqskctrpq6rtfp2lovm/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlb6rabp422chttps://bsky.app/profile/skoun-lebanon.bsky.social/post/3mlb6cu4i322cIntegrating substance use disorder treatment into primary healthcare enhances access and continuity of support provision in Lebanon. #harmreductionday [contains quote post or other embedded content]07 May 2026 12:03 +0000at://did:plc:aph52bqskctrpq6rtfp2lovm/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlb6cu4i322chttps://bsky.app/profile/skoun-lebanon.bsky.social/post/3mk5w6kyjik2cOur paper on he safe reception of drug overdose cases in hospital emergency rooms in Lebanon has been published in Health and Human Rights (HHR). Read more about it in the link below. https://www.hhrjournal.org/2026/04/20/expanding-safe-hospital-access-for-overdose-care-in-lebanon/23 Apr 2026 11:34 +0000at://did:plc:aph52bqskctrpq6rtfp2lovm/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk5w6kyjik2chttps://bsky.app/profile/skoun-lebanon.bsky.social/post/3mk5w2ngr522cWe are happy to see our work recognized in @frontiersin.bsky.social. You can read more about our journey to integrate substance use treatment into the public primary healthcare in Lebanon in the below publication. https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/public-health/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2026.1824996/full23 Apr 2026 11:32 +0000at://did:plc:aph52bqskctrpq6rtfp2lovm/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk5w2ngr522chttps://bsky.app/profile/skoun-lebanon.bsky.social/post/3mjwt6fsc7c2dOur efforts to protect access to treatment in times of crisis were recently featured on Talking Drugs. And the work continues because people depend on it. You will find the link to the full article below. https://www.talkingdrugs.org/access-under-fire-ost-in-wartime-lebanon/20 Apr 2026 15:52 +0000at://did:plc:aph52bqskctrpq6rtfp2lovm/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjwt6fsc7c2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/skoun-lebanon.bsky.social/post/3mftbwqa2kc2cTo the NGOs we partner with: thank you for your expertise, your persistence, and your shared commitment to equity. Sustainable change requires coordination, trust, and collective action. And this work is stronger because we do it together. #WorldNGODay27 Feb 2026 08:25 +0000at://did:plc:aph52bqskctrpq6rtfp2lovm/app.bsky.feed.post/3mftbwqa2kc2chttps://bsky.app/profile/skoun-lebanon.bsky.social/post/3lzilzcxy2s2qSkoun launches a new project with support from the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI)! Strengthening access to justice and support for individuals facing GBV & substance use in Lebanon.23 Sep 2025 09:23 +0000at://did:plc:aph52bqskctrpq6rtfp2lovm/app.bsky.feed.post/3lzilzcxy2s2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/skoun-lebanon.bsky.social/post/3lwsxcgz2ms2qLebanon took part in the #EWSD conducted between May & July 2024. Here are the main takeaways from the 669 responses we have received. The survey was conducted in collaboration with the Ministry of Public Health. For the full Fact Sheet: shorturl.at/dKP0j European Union Drugs Agency20 Aug 2025 07:56 +0000at://did:plc:aph52bqskctrpq6rtfp2lovm/app.bsky.feed.post/3lwsxcgz2ms2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/skoun-lebanon.bsky.social/post/3lusc6kxack2rThis week we held 2 awareness sessions on substance use risks, harm reduction & safe, confidential access to services in 🇱🇧 W/ women from 🇱🇰🇪🇹🇲🇬🇰🇪🇸🇳🇸🇱🇧🇫🇨🇲🇸🇩🇳🇬 Thank you @jrs.net, @iom.int LB, WPHF & @unwomen.bsky.social LB. Views are their own and do not reflect those of the United Nations25 Jul 2025 14:48 +0000at://did:plc:aph52bqskctrpq6rtfp2lovm/app.bsky.feed.post/3lusc6kxack2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/skoun-lebanon.bsky.social/post/3lu3a2w2gec2j6/6 - For an in depth dive into the many layers of the law read this report https://www.skoun.org/storage/publications/V10mmUv9ad5golrAXPSNuhUsyXlYiV3kFJCKyYjK.pdf16 Jul 2025 10:39 +0000at://did:plc:aph52bqskctrpq6rtfp2lovm/app.bsky.feed.post/3lu3a2w2gec2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/skoun-lebanon.bsky.social/post/3lu2u3knus22j5/6 - Watch this video for insights on the importance of accessing medical cannabis https://youtu.be/UZOv2cFsVys?si=722jJrZVWseHyDjn16 Jul 2025 07:05 +0000at://did:plc:aph52bqskctrpq6rtfp2lovm/app.bsky.feed.post/3lu2u3knus22jhttps://bsky.app/profile/skoun-lebanon.bsky.social/post/3lu2u2qvfy22j4/6 - For more insights on the gaps in this law read through these slides https://www.instagram.com/p/CcGFrHvoc_i/?igsh=amlhN3YyeGkzNWd216 Jul 2025 07:04 +0000at://did:plc:aph52bqskctrpq6rtfp2lovm/app.bsky.feed.post/3lu2u2qvfy22jhttps://bsky.app/profile/skoun-lebanon.bsky.social/post/3lu2u2dmo6k2j3/6 - For more insights on this law, check out this video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QMmtrMppYt016 Jul 2025 07:04 +0000at://did:plc:aph52bqskctrpq6rtfp2lovm/app.bsky.feed.post/3lu2u2dmo6k2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/skoun-lebanon.bsky.social/post/3lu2tzjrihc2j2/6 - We’re sharing the observations we made back then, and continue calling for a comprehensive review of drug policies in Lebanon.16 Jul 2025 07:03 +0000at://did:plc:aph52bqskctrpq6rtfp2lovm/app.bsky.feed.post/3lu2tzjrihc2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/skoun-lebanon.bsky.social/post/3lu2tzbkfj22j1/6 - Skoun welcomes the reactivation of the work on Lebanese drug policy at the ministerial level, 5 years after the passing of the Law for the Legalization of the Cultivation of Cannabis for Medical & Industrial Purposes (178/2020).16 Jul 2025 07:03 +0000at://did:plc:aph52bqskctrpq6rtfp2lovm/app.bsky.feed.post/3lu2tzbkfj22jhttps://bsky.app/profile/skoun-lebanon.bsky.social/post/3lsj5fw7ljc2eFor this year’s #SupportDontPunish, we asked YOUR opinion about Lebanon’s response to drug use. Whether you agree or not, fill this survey & share your opinion to contribute to Skoun’s advocacy with policy-makers for evidence-based & human centered drug policies shorturl.at/IV5lW26 Jun 2025 12:38 +0000at://did:plc:aph52bqskctrpq6rtfp2lovm/app.bsky.feed.post/3lsj5fw7ljc2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/skoun-lebanon.bsky.social/post/3lsh2l2gprs2eSkoun along with 69 other organizations call for an end to the use of the death penalty for drug-related offenses. More here: https://www.amnesty.org/en/documents/act50/9537/2025/en/ #SDP2025 #SupportDontPunish25 Jun 2025 16:42 +0000at://did:plc:aph52bqskctrpq6rtfp2lovm/app.bsky.feed.post/3lsh2l2gprs2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/skoun-lebanon.bsky.social/post/3lsgfy4owys2eTo commemorate the global day of action towards supporting communities who use drugs, join us for this very timely conversation with @idpc.net : "Support Don't Punish: Advancing Towards a Health & Rights-Based Approach to Drug Policy" bit.ly/3GbdMxX #SDP #SDP202525 Jun 2025 10:34 +0000at://did:plc:aph52bqskctrpq6rtfp2lovm/app.bsky.feed.post/3lsgfy4owys2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/skoun-lebanon.bsky.social/post/3lsgfmpizrs2eTo commemorate the global day of action towards supporting communities who use drugs, join us for this very timely conversation with @idpc.net: "Support Don't Punish: Advancing Towards a Health & Rights-Based Approach to Drug Policy" bit.ly/3GbdMxX25 Jun 2025 10:27 +0000at://did:plc:aph52bqskctrpq6rtfp2lovm/app.bsky.feed.post/3lsgfmpizrs2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/skoun-lebanon.bsky.social/post/3lpoz6w7izc26Our hearts are heavy today. It is with deep sorrow that we say goodbye to Naomi Burke-Shyne: an inspiring leader, a compassionate advocate and a dear friend of Skoun. [contains quote post or other embedded content]21 May 2025 16:23 +0000at://did:plc:aph52bqskctrpq6rtfp2lovm/app.bsky.feed.post/3lpoz6w7izc26https://bsky.app/profile/skoun-lebanon.bsky.social/post/3loih3jumfs2uSkoun was at the 28th Harm Reduction International Conference held this year in Bogota,where we presented our work & were surrounded by harm reductionists from around the world.We are grateful to our global community.It was an inspiring space to learn,connect,share & hold space for each other.06 May 2025 08:18 +0000at://did:plc:aph52bqskctrpq6rtfp2lovm/app.bsky.feed.post/3loih3jumfs2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/skoun-lebanon.bsky.social/post/3lnxtgnteoc2uFrom our @idpc.bsky.social members meeting at #HR25 earlier this morning: connecting, strategizing and planning for drug reform opportunities ahead Thank you @afd-france.bsky.social @transformdrugs.bsky.social @harmreductionintl.bsky.social for providing support for our attendance29 Apr 2025 17:44 +0000at://did:plc:aph52bqskctrpq6rtfp2lovm/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnxtgnteoc2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/skoun-lebanon.bsky.social/post/3lnxmsfpcy22k"A government never gets it wrong when they work sincerely and closely with civil society." Ambassador Laura Gil at #hr25bogota #HR25 Thank you @afd-france.bsky.social @transformdrugs.bsky.social @harmreductionintl.bsky.social for providing support for our attendance.29 Apr 2025 15:45 +0000at://did:plc:aph52bqskctrpq6rtfp2lovm/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnxmsfpcy22khttps://bsky.app/profile/skoun-lebanon.bsky.social/post/3lnuah3grzs2kVolker Turk @volkerturk.bsky.social UN High Commissioner for Human Rights addressing participants to #HR25 in support of our shared vision of human rights and health Thank you @afd-france.bsky.social @transformdrugs.bsky.social @harmreductionintl.bsky.social for providing support for our attendance.28 Apr 2025 07:26 +0000at://did:plc:aph52bqskctrpq6rtfp2lovm/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnuah3grzs2khttps://bsky.app/profile/skoun-lebanon.bsky.social/post/3lnuadyc7l22kKicking off the #HR25 week! Thank you @afd-france.bsky.social @transformdrugs.bsky.social @harmreductionintl.bsky.social for providing support for our attendance.28 Apr 2025 07:24 +0000at://did:plc:aph52bqskctrpq6rtfp2lovm/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnuadyc7l22khttps://bsky.app/profile/skoun-lebanon.bsky.social/post/3lleni7tka22zSnippets from the @frontlineaids.bsky.social side-event at the 68th session of the #CND. You can watch the whole event here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-gEBxlmjOgc MENAHRA @undp.org @unaids.org Justice Project Pakistan SANPUD Youth RISE27 Mar 2025 15:46 +0000at://did:plc:aph52bqskctrpq6rtfp2lovm/app.bsky.feed.post/3lleni7tka22zhttps://bsky.app/profile/skoun-lebanon.bsky.social/post/3llendyqwyc2zSnippets from the @frontlineaids.bsky.social side-event at the 68th session of the #CND. You can watch the whole event here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-gEBxlmjOgc MENAHRA @undp.org @unaids.org Justice Project Pakistan SANPUD Youth RISE27 Mar 2025 15:44 +0000at://did:plc:aph52bqskctrpq6rtfp2lovm/app.bsky.feed.post/3llendyqwyc2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/skoun-lebanon.bsky.social/post/3llend4wksc2zSnippets from the @frontlineaids.bsky.social side-event at the 68th session of the #CND. You can watch the whole event here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-gEBxlmjOgc MENAHRA @undp.org @unaids.org Justice Project Pakistan SANPUD Youth RISE27 Mar 2025 15:43 +0000at://did:plc:aph52bqskctrpq6rtfp2lovm/app.bsky.feed.post/3llend4wksc2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/skoun-lebanon.bsky.social/post/3llen76bwa22zSnippets from the @frontlineaids.bsky.social side-event at the 68th session of the #CND. You can watch the whole event here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-gEBxlmjOgc MENAHRA @undp.org @unaids.org Justice Project Pakistan SANPUD Youth RISE27 Mar 2025 15:41 +0000at://did:plc:aph52bqskctrpq6rtfp2lovm/app.bsky.feed.post/3llen76bwa22z