The past year has been one of tremendous success for the ISSUP Philippine Chapter, which has demonstrated notable growth, recognition, and impact in the short time since our establishment. In that time, we committed ourselves to building strong relationships with the Philippine government and many other organizations, both domestic and international. This has been crucial in positioning ourselves as a valuable source of expertise, allowing us to at once build firm foundations for the chapter and to advance our advocacies. The following initiatives, while not exhaustive, are an example of the...

This year, the World Drug Day endorses the end of prejudice against drug dependents worldwide, and to keep more of our people from falling victim to illicit drugs and trafficking. The Philippine Addiction Specialist Society and ISSUP Philippines stand in solidarity with this theme: To that end, we pledge to strengthen the field of Drug Addiction Prevention in the Philippines. We will provide training and opportunities on prevention to public officials and community leaders, to Filipinos from all walks of life. Together, we will protect our communities and the next generations against the...

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I just finished UTC 4 and will soon start UTC 5. However, I noticed that no certification will be issued to completers of the course. I hope I can be issued a certificate of completion for UTC 4 and 5 afterwards.

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I would like to open a discussion on your thoughts and insights regarding the news of ISSUP International on their relationship with ISSUP Philippines. 

My initial views of this announcement is that it's a positive development. I think it will be a move to the direction where it will open up opportunities for new blood to participate actively and let the old guards retire to leave a positive legacy.