Informer May 2016

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Let’s talk: South Africa’s constitution is amongst the most progressive in the world. Yet we live in a country where inequality and discrimination are constant barriers to the health and wellbeing of communities. May 21st was UNESCO’s World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development and seemed like the perfect opportunity to look at the role of dialogue in helping communities to overcome these barriers.

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Decriminalisation of drugs

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

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