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Substance Abuse: Government resources: Library Guide: Africa

Government

African Union. Division of Social Welfare and Drug Control

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime. Eastern African Regional Office

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime. Middle East and North Africa Regional Office

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime. Nigeria Country Office

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime. Southern African Regional Office

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime. West and Central African Regional Office

World Health Organization. Regional Office for Africa. Substance Abuse

 

Kenya

Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya (ADAK) Established by the Anti-Doping Act 5 of 2016 to promote doping-free sport.

Kenya. National Gender and Equality Commission, author, issuing body.    Expanding space for equality and inclusion in delivery of drug rehabilitation services in Kenya :   an assessment of public and private managed drug rehabilitation centers in Riftvalley and Central Regions of Kenya.    Nairobi :   NGEC, National Gender and Equality Commission,   [2014?] Shelf no.  G 6762 E.GEND.14.EXPA

National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) Established by the National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse Act 2012. 

Kenya. National Campaign against Drug Abuse Authority.Rapid situation assessment of the status of drug and substance abuse in Kenya, 2012. 

Kenya. Ministry of State for Planning, National Development, and Vision 2030, issuing body.    Anti-alcohol, drug and substance abuse policy /    Nairobi, Kenya :   Ministry of State for Planning, National Development, and Vision 2030,   August 2010.
G 6762 E.PLAN.10.ANTI

Kenya. National Campaign against Drug Abuse Authority. National standards for treatment and rehabilitation of persons with substance use disorders (2010)

Kenya. Ministry of Labour, Social Security and Services. Workplace policy on alcohol, drugs and substance abuse. Nairobi : Ministry of Labour, Social Security and Services, June 2014.

Kenya. National Aids Control Council. Workplace policy on alcohol and drug abuse. Nairobi : National Aids Control Council, 2012. G 6762 E.HEAL.12.WORK

 

Lesotho

Malawi

Inter-Ministerial Committee Workshop on Drug Control (2000 :    Capacity building in drug control for the Government of Malawi :   report on the Inter-Ministerial Committee Workshop on Drug Control, 24-26 October, 2000 /    [Mangochi, Malawi? :   s.n.,   2000?]   G 6897 E.HOME.00.CAPA

Namibia

Namibia. Ministry of Health and Social Services. National Drug Policy for Namibia. Windhoek: Ministry of Health and Social Services, August 1998.

UNICEF Namibia. A future in doubt :   youth alcohol abuse in Namibia. Windhoek, Namibia :   UNICEF Namibia,   2007.   G 688 E.UNIC.07.FUTU

Nigeria

Nigeria. Inter-Ministerial Committee on Drug Control. National drug control master plan (NDCMP) 2015-2019. Lagos : National Coordinating Unit, June 2015.

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime. Drug use in Nigeria, 2018.

Uganda

National Drug Authority

"established in 1993 by the National Drug Policy and Authority Statute which in 2000 became the National Drug Policy and Authority (NDP/A) Act, Cap. 206 of the Laws of Uganda (2000 Edition)."

Ministry of Health. 2002. Uganda national drug policy

Tumwesigye, Nazarius Mbona, Richard Muwonge and Rogers Kasirye. Alcohol consumption patterns : do neighbourhoods matter? A multilevel analysis of alcohol consumption patterns in Uganda. African statistical journal, Vol. 16 (May 2013), pages 46-60.  G 611 K.AFRI

Southern Africa

UNODC/WHO Global Initiative on Primary Prevention of Substance Abuse. Substance Use in Southern Africa: Knowledge, Attitudes, Practices and Opportunities for Intervention: Summary of baseline assessments in the Republic of South Africa, the United Republic of Tanzania and the Republic of Zambia. Geneva: WHO, 2003.

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and SADC. Making the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Region Safer from Crime and Drugs: Regional Programme, 2013-2016. Pretoria: UNODC & SADC, May 2014.

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime [and] Southern African Development Community. Making the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region safer from crime and drugs : regional programme, 2013-2020. Pretoria : UNODC Regional Office for Southern Africa. (No link to the full document.)