A think tank in prevention & advocacy. Members of @ICARA_Global, @theVNGOC, @GLEPHAssoc, @NCDAlliance, @Movendi_Int, @WFAD_info, @NPSCoalition #ECOSOC
Joined February 2009
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We're pleased to announce that the book "Prevention Gone Wrong" by Matej Košir is now available. More: institut-utrip.si/prevention…
@WFAD_info @Movendi_Int @1920yesilay @CADCA @learnaboutsam @DrugFreeAmerica @UNODC_PTRS @EUDrugsAgency @SPRORG @ifgcglobal @theVNGOC @ProyectoHombre_
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🚭 The best smoking cessation programme? Making sure young people never start. #Prevention is the best investment. #WorldNoTobaccoDay
@FCTC_KH_FIOCRUZ @GKH_SLT @TobaccoFreeKids @WHO @WHOatEU @SlovenianNCDA @PreventPlatform @EU_Commission @CancerLeagues
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🚨 Zmanjševanje škode se razvija hitreje kot kdaj koli prej. Nove droge, nova tveganja, novi odzivi – in novi načini učenja. 🌍
🔍 Nov brezplačen e-tečaj na platformi #LearnAddiction:
👉 learnaddiction.eu
#HarmReduction #ErasmusPlus
@MinZdravje @UNADenred @NIJZ_pr
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✨ We presented #LearnAddiction online and at two in-person school events in Ljubljana.
📚 The platform offers free multilingual courses on addiction and prevention.
🌐 learnaddiction.eu/
#prevention #addiction #ErasmusPlus
@EU_Commission @EUErasmusPlus @UNADenred
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One book → becoming global 🌍
English (🇺🇸) ✔️
Arabic (🇯🇴) ✔️
Italian, Turkish, Spanish & Portuguese next
It even funded my participation at the UN.
#Prevention needs independent, global voices.
#PublicHealth
@Movendi_Int @WFAD_info @DrugFreeAmerica @CADCA @icelandicmodel
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We just launched a fundraising campaign for Preventina (PreventAdvisor) — AI for evidence-based prevention.
About Preventina: ai.institut-utrip.si/
Support & share: whydonate.com/fundraising/pr…
#Preventina #AIforGood #PublicHealth
@Movendi_Int @1920yesilay @learnaboutsam @CADCA
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🚀 Preventina / PreventAdvisor AI chatbot is now live!
Supporting prevention science, policy, and practice with a curated knowledge base.
👉 ai.institut-utrip.si/
🎁 Promo code: 1month
#Preventina #PreventAdvisor #AI
@Movendi_Int @WFAD_info @1920yesilay @CADCA @UNODC
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🔥 We keep funding the fire.
🧯 But we ignore the fireproofing.
Why is evidence-based #prevention still the blind spot of global health #funding?
Our new blog explores the global prevention #paradox
🔗 bit.ly/4jQA8Ef
@BloombergDotOrg @gatesfoundation @OpenSociety
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📍Paris | #PompidouGroup
Human rights in drug policy must be universal — from prevention, treatment & recovery to harm reduction & access to medicines. #VNGOC
@theVNGOC @UNODC @NewsFromTheCoE @UNODC_PTRS
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🚨 Now or never for #Prevention, #Treatment & #Recovery at #CND2026.
Without funding, #CivilSociety impact at the UN will be minimal.
Help us change that 👇
whydonate.com/fundraising/st…
Donate. Share. Amplify.🌍
@WFAD_info @Movendi_Int @CADCA @learnaboutsam @ifgcglobal @EURADnews
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EU adopts new Drugs Strategy — prevention at the core 💪
Official announcement: 🔗 ec.europa.eu/commission/pres…
#EUdrugsStrategy #PreventionFirst
@WFAD_info @Movendi_Int @ifgcglobal @SlovenianNCDA @EURADnews @PreventPlatform @ProslaviOporava @euspr @EU_Commission @EUDrugsAgency
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UTRIP retweeted
On 5 Nov, within the #SocialSummit2025 in Doha, the Turkish Green Crescent Society hosted “Addressing the Economic and Social Costs of Addiction.”
Speakers: Amb. Dr. Mehmet Güllüoğlu (IFGC), Mehmet Fatih Kılıç, Yasmine Sabih, Matej Košir, George O. Odalo & Michael Dean.
#IFGC
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⏰ Reminder! Join our webinar on Prevention Gone Wrong 📘
🗓️ 20 Oct | 15:00–16:30 CET | Online 🌍
Keynote top panelists 🎤 EN ES translation
🔗 Register free: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
#PreventionGoneWrong #Prevention
@WFAD_info
@DrugFreeAmerica
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Grateful for the opportunity to meet the @INCB_President today while in Vienna 🇺🇳. We had a constructive exchange and agreed on strengthening collaboration with civil society through @theVNGOC. Looking forward to the next steps together! #INCB #CivilSociety
1 Oct 2025
While @UN_Vienna I met with Matej Košir, Chairperson, and Beatrix Vas, Treasurer, Vienna NGO Committee on Drugs to discuss #INCB cooperation with civil society. We are very grateful for the role played by the @theVNGOC in facilitating our ongoing engagement with civil society.
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🚨 Don’t miss it!
Prevention Gone Wrong – What We’ve Learned the Hard Way
📅 20 Oct 2025 | 15:00–16:30 CET
🌐 Online (EN ES translation)
🔗 Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
📘 Book: institut-utrip.si/prevention…
@WFAD_info @UNODC_PTRS @DrugFreeAmerica @PreventPlatform
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UTRIP retweeted
Join the discussion! (Re)prioritising prevention in policy and practice regarding alcohol, tobacco and other substance use. We have 2 excellent speakers providing Global South & North perspectives. Tues 21st Oct, 2-3pm UK (GMT 1) via Zoom. Register: icara.info/upcoming-icara-ev…
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UTRIP retweeted
8 Aug 2025
Na letnem srečanju @Vsebinci_NVO s predstavniki ministrstev @vladaRS smo predstavili projekt »Krepitev vsebinskih mrež #nevladneorg za kakovostne javne politike« in moderirali delovno omizje »Strukturirani dialog med #vsebinskeNVO in ministrstvi RS«. Več nevladni.info/porocilo-letne….
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UTRIP retweeted
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🤝 Konzorcij #NVO mrež sodeluje v oblikovanju 🇸🇮 NpUI 2030.
🧮 Fokus: etika, transparentnost, kadrovske & tehnične zmožnosti.
🔗 nevladni.info/vkljucevanje-v…
#NpUI2030 #AI #UmetnaInteligenca #JavnePolitike #VsebinskeNVO
@Institut_INePA @mju_RS @vladaRS
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UTRIP retweeted
17 Sep 2025
🛡️ SZOTK se je pridružila več kot 600 organizacijam v 🇪🇺, ki pozivajo k zaščiti civilne družbe in javnega financiranja.
🔗 nevladni.info/szotk-je-podpr…
#CivilnaDružba #Demokracija #EU #SZOTK #VsebinskeNVO
@tobakzveza @mju_RS @PreventPlatform @EICUMi @Institut_INePA @utrip
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UTRIP retweeted
17 Sep 2025
💡 Financiranje vsebinskih mrež #NVO mora biti vključeno v proračunske dokumente za leti 2026 in 2027 🎉
🔗 nevladni.info/vkljucitev-fin…
#CivilnaDružba #Financiranje #VsebinskeNVO
@mju_RS @vladaRS @utrip @PreventPlatform @tobakzveza @EICUMi @Institut_INePA
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