Needle and Syringe Programmes
South Africa needs a national policy framework to support Needle and Syringe Programmes (NSPs) as part of its response to HIV, hepatitis C and other blood-borne infections among people who
Testing children for HIV can be challenging. Find out about NACOSA’s success with Mpilonhle Community Based Organisation using ZoeLife‘s KidzAlive techniques presented by Sudhindra Naidoo, NACOSA’s HIV and Improvement Advisor, at IHI Africa Forum last week.
South Africa needs a national policy framework to support Needle and Syringe Programmes (NSPs) as part of its response to HIV, hepatitis C and other blood-borne infections among people who
NACOSA hosted the Amaqhawekazi Harm Reduction Summit 2026, from 26-27 August 2026, bringing together representatives of government departments, civil society organisations, community-led organisations, development partners, researchers, advocates, people who use
South Africa’s current drug policy framework is fragmented, with contradictions between legislation that criminalises personal drug use and policy commitments that recognise prevention, treatment, harm reductionand social reintegration as essential
A policy brief examining the legal and policy framework relating to under 18s who use drugs, including injecting drug use.