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Below are recent news articles from NIDA International. To find information regarding our E-News, please view our E-News Archives or sign up for our e-newsletter.

NIDA Hosts Iraqis

January 2011
The NIDA International Program hosted a group of Iraqis who were here to learn about drug abuse interventions that may be adapted for implementation in Iraq. Read more »

New Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic

January 2011
Based on data from 182 countries Read more »

Report Warns of Worsening Drug Abuse in Myanmar Region

January 2011
A new document reports that the manufacture Read more »

NIDA Names New Acting Deputy Director

January 2011
Dr. David Shurtleff Read more »

NIH Plans New Institute on Substance Abuse, Use, and Addiction Research

January 2011
The National Institutes of Health is planning a new Institute focusing on substance use Read more »

Researchers Attend Meeting on the Basic Parent Management Training-Oregon Model

January 2011
Researchers met in Mexico to discuss family-based drug abuse prevention programs and a training model for positive parenting practices. Read more »

Important Dates and Meetings

January 2011
Highlights upcoming Program Announcements Read more »

NIDA Staff Reviews Online Research Training Modules

December 2010
NIDA reviewed online courses for international drug abuse researchers on biostatistics; evaluation; designing and managing clinical trials; and the neurobiology of addiction. Read more »

Tutorial Introduces Fellows to NIDA International Virtual Collaboratory

December 2010
Current fellows participated in a tutorial to learn how to use the NIDA International Virtual Collaboratory to exchange research ideas and enhance their professional development. Read more »

NIDA Announces New Funding Opportunity

December 2010
NIDA is awarding grants to support projects that will inform the President’s Emergency Program for AIDS Relief Read more »

Regional Meetings Foster Collaborative Research

November 2010
International drug abuse and HIV/AIDS researchers attended regional meetings in Malaysia Read more »

Former Humphrey Fellows Organize Prague Declaration

November 2010
Former Humphrey fellows met with urban leaders in Prague Read more »

NIDA Supports Researchers at Hispanic Science International Conference

November 2010
Sixteen NIDA-supported scientists presented their research earlier this fall in New Orleans Read more »

Free Online Education for Research Community

November 2010
New online tools offer clinicians and substance abuse professionals drug abuse research training and human research protections training. Read more »

Shedding Light on Substance Abuse in Sikkim

November 2010
Drug abuse researchers gathered at a symposium in Sikkim Read more »

International Conference on Women, Children, and Gender

November 2010
This conference will bring together expert researchers and clinical providers passionate and committed to improving the lives of women and children. Includes agenda highlights. Read more »

NIDA Welcomes New Humphrey Fellows

November 2010
NIDA International Program staff met with the new Humphrey Fellows to introduce them to NIDA resources and opportunities available to them during their fellowships. Read more »

Secretary Clinton Addresses Humphrey Fellows at Annual Reception

November 2010
More than 200 Hubert H. Humphrey Fellows were honored with a reception at the U.S. Department of State and a visit from U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton. Read more »

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