Published: 29th Jun, 2020
International Day Against Drug Abuse And Illicit Trafficking is observed as a mark to strengthen the resolve of an international society free of drug abuse.
- International Day Against Drug Abuse And Illicit Trafficking is observed as a mark to strengthen the resolve of an international society free of drug abuse.
- On this day, people, communities, organisations across the globe try to raise awareness about the problems that occur due to illicit drugs.
- The date of June 26 was chosen after the United Nations General Assembly passed a resolution regarding it on December 7, 1987.
- The theme of the day this year is “Better Knowledge for Better Care”.
- The main idea behind this theme is to stress upon the need of improving the understanding of the world drug problem.
- The theme also deals with how better knowledge about this issue can lead to greater international cooperation for countering its impact on health, governance and security.
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