Regional network advancing the health, rights & dignity of people who use drugs across Africa. Community-Led | Harm Reduction | Advocacy
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African Network of People Who Use Drugs retweeted
@AYARHEP_KENYA joins the @nsdcc_kenya World AIDS Day 2026 Partners’ Breakfast Meeting.
As Kenya prepares to commemorate #WAD2026, our focus remains on HIV prevention, treatment access and ensuring young people’s needs are reflected in the national response.
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What should communities advocate for now?
At today's @SSLN_HIV webinar, @AkosuaAkuffo5 represented @AfricanPuD, highlighting the need for government collaboration to improve access to HIV services and commodities while protecting women's SRHR.
@INPUD
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🚨🟢 New HIV prevention technologies mean little if communities can't access them.
Today, @AfricanPuD joins @SSLN_HIV and key population networks to discuss equitable access, prevention choice and harm reduction.
2–3:30 PM EAT
Register: shorturl.at/K5mft
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Innovation means little if people can't access it.
Tomorrow, @AkosuaAkuffo5, Founder of ZaNPUD, represents @AfricanPuD at @SSLN_HIV's webinar on equitable HIV prevention.
People who use drugs must not be left behind.
Register: shorturl.at/K5mft
#HIVPrevention
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African Network of People Who Use Drugs retweeted
New HIV prevention choices must reach us.
Join SSLN, ASWA & partners to discuss advocacy for equitable access.
5 Nov | 2 PM EAT / 1 PM CAT / 12 PM WAT
Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
#HIVPrevention #ASWA
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1 November marked #IDUD. Today, the work continues.
Care without judgement. Harm reduction within reach. A real say in decisions affecting our lives.
Our Voices. Our Rights. Every Day.
Nothing For Us, Unless By Us
@INPUD
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@AfricanPuD is now on LinkedIn!
We're opening another space to share community-led research, regional advocacy and the work of networks advancing the rights of people who use drugs across Africa.
Connect with us: shorturl.at/SwQEm
#NothingAboutUsWithoutUs
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Happy #MashujaaDay, Kenya!
Today, we honour all heroes, including community advocates advancing health, human rights and dignity for people who use drugs.
Their courage and commitment continue to inspire change.
@INPUD @Kenpud1
#AfricaNPUD
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African Network of People Who Use Drugs retweeted
Let us all join @eannaso @kenpud1 and other partners for Digital Health Week 2026.
What does inclusive digital health mean for people who use drugs and other key and vulnerable populations? and more insights ahead. Please join us, lets unpack together.
📢 CALLING ALL GenZs and Partners: can you debate?
Is Africa's digital health transformation truly leaving no one behind?
Join partners across Africa as they commemorate Digital Health Week 2026 through an X space under the theme “Access to Inclusive Care in a Digital Health Era: A Candid Conversation”
This debate will examine key barriers, amplify community voices, and explore what inclusive healthcare really looks like.
Save the X space through this LINK: x.com/i/spaces/1nJOLQavkavxR…
#DHW2026 #HealthForAll #UHC #DigitalHealthWeek
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African Network of People Who Use Drugs retweeted
On good days and tough ones, your feelings are valid. You deserve empathy, support and understanding. #SafeSpace @ahfkenya @ahfafrica @nsdcc_kenya @AYARHEP_KENYA @ypluskenya
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African Network of People Who Use Drugs retweeted
Everyone deserves to express their emotions freely and be heard with kindness, care and understanding. #SafeSpace @ahfkenya @ahfafrica @nsdcc_kenya @AYARHEP_KENYA @ypluskenya
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African Network of People Who Use Drugs retweeted
The conversation around mental health should not end when a podcast episode finishes. Take what you learn, check on someone you care about and help create a culture where people feel safe speaking up. #LetsTalk #SafeSpace @AYARHEP_KENYA @ypluskenya
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African Network of People Who Use Drugs retweeted
Sometimes the hardest part is finding the courage to say that you are not okay. Let us make it easier for people to speak honestly and receive kindness instead of criticism when they do. #SafeSpace #LetsTalk @AYARHEP_KENYA @ypluskenya
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African Network of People Who Use Drugs retweeted
Before telling someone to be strong, take a moment to understand what they might be going through. Empathy begins when we create room for people to express themselves without being dismissed. #SafeSpace #LetsTalk @ahfkenya @ahfafrica @nsdcc_kenya
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African Network of People Who Use Drugs retweeted
Sometimes, all someone needs is a listening ear and reassurance that they are not alone. Let us create more room for honest conversations that encourage empathy, understanding and support. #SafeSpace #LetsTalk @ahfkenya @ahfafrica @nsdcc_kenya
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African Network of People Who Use Drugs retweeted
Mental health is part of our everyday lives, yet many people still struggle to talk about it openly. The more we listen, learn and share, the easier it becomes to support one another. #SafeSpace #LetsTalk @ahfkenya @ahfafrica @nsdcc_kenya
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🧵 THREAD (1/2)
A harm reduction service can exist and still remain out of reach. Access is about more than availability. Can people reach services safely, afford them, use them when needed and seek care without stigma, discrimination or mistreatment?
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2/2 Access must also reflect the realities of the communities services are meant to reach.
The real measure is not simply whether services exist, but whether people who use drugs can actually use them and benefit from them.
#NothingAboutUsWithoutUs
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African Network of People Who Use Drugs retweeted
Super proud as People Who Use Drugs!👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻❤️❤️🥂
With our lived experiences and change stories and supportive partnerships, in the GC8 application, we are here❤️ @AfricanPuD @Wrada_Ke @UNAIDS_Kenya
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If harm reduction is to work for people, it cannot rely on one intervention.
People have different needs, so responses must offer multiple pathways to care, from outreach and overdose prevention to treatment and wider support.
@INPUD
#AfricaNPUD #HarmReduction
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