hope2008
4th International Conference
organized by
Drug Abuse Information Rehabilitation and Research Centre, India,
(in consultative status with the United Nations’
Economic & Social Council)
supported by
The Planning Commission (SER Division), Government of India
National Institute of Social Defence
with partial support from
GoI-WHO collaborative program
Dates:
10th, 11th and 12th October 2008
Venue:
The Taj President Hotel, Mumbai, India
Hope 2008 is the fourth International conference, being organized by DAIRRC, (in consultative status with the United Nations’ Economic & Social Council), to address the 5 main issues threatening the survival of our planet today. This conference, will be held from 10th to 12th October 2008, in Mumbai, India, and will have simultaneous, concurrent sessions on Environment, Population & Sustainable Development, HIV/AIDS, Alcohol Abuse/Drug Abuse, and Human Rights.
President: Dr.Yusuf Merchant,
Drug Abuse Information Rehabilitation and Research Centre,
India
The earlier 3 conferences, entitled Hope
2000, Hope 2002 and Hope 2005
were organized by United Nations AIDS, United Nations Drug
Control Program, National AIDS Control Organization and the Ministry
of Health, Government of India in association with Drug Abuse
Information Rehabilitation & Research Centre which
is involved in Harm Reduction, Drugs and AIDS prevention campaigns,
seminars, workshops, conferences, conventions and drug rehabilitation
in India. Details of these conferences, are provided in their
respective links, mentioned alongside.
Address
for correspondence:
Hope
2008 Secretariat
President: Dr.Yusuf Merchant
5-7, 2nd Floor, Raja Bahadur Mansion, Homi Mody Street, Fort,
Mumbai 400 023, India.
Tel: +91-22-22691484 or 22611650. Fax: 91-22-23421416. Mobile
No: (+91 98218 84813)
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hope 2008 International Conference papers on : ENVIRONMENT
Effects of Globalization on Environment - International and Domestic Financing Strategies for the Environment - Role of Environment NGOs - Environmental Legislation and Policy / Policies for Hazardous Chemicals - Environmental Management in the supply chain - Flow-Cost Accounting: Environmental and Economical statistics - Environmental Quality Control - Environmental Geo-technology - Environmental Impact Assessment and Risk Analysis - Environmental/Climatic Changes - Environmental Awareness Education.
hope 2008 International Conference papers on: POPULATION
Population growth trends - Environment and population - Population and Development - Population Information Education & Communication - Population distribution, urbanization and migration - Role of NGOs - Population Assistance programs/ Bilateral programs - International Cooperation - Population & Poverty/Unemployment in developing countries - Population data, Research and Training - Population – the Legal, Economic and Political Issues - HIV/AIDS and the implications on populations - Regional Issues - Demographic, social and economic aspects of population - Population Science and Social science methodologies - Ethnic Issues of Population
hope 2008 International Conference papers on : HUMAN RIGHTS
- International law and Human Rights - Human Rights & Biotechnology - Capital punishment - Children’s rights - Human Rights and Disability - Human trafficking - War Crimes – Women - Human Rights awareness education
hope 2008 International Conference papers on: HIV/AIDS
Anti retroviral remedies - Epidemiological Research on HIV/AIDS - HIV Education - Ethnic Dimensions (Culture, migration and HIV issues) - Psychology of HIV / AIDS – Legal Rights - HIV - Focus on Women and Minorities - HIV Treatment Organizations - Clinical trials and Drug development - Role of the Corporate Sector - Family Therapy in AIDS - Adjuvant Therapies in AIDS - Pharmaceutical Preparations in treatment of AIDS - HIV/AIDS and Youth/Elders
hope 2008 International Conference papers on: ALCOHOL/DRUG ABUSE
Drug Demand Reduction - Drug Supply Reduction - Epidemiological Research on Drugs – Substance Abuse Education - Ethnic Dimensions (Culture, migration and drug issues) - Psychology of Substance Abuse - Epidemiological Research on Alcohol - Substance Abuse and the Law - Social Work in Substance Abuse - Focus on Women and Minorities - Drug Treatment Organizations - Clinical trials and Drug development - Alcohol, Drugs and Traffic Safety - Role of the Corporate Sector - Substance Abuse at the Workplace - Family Therapy in Substance Abuse - Adjuvant Therapies in Substance Abuse - Psychiatry in Substance Abuse - Pharmaceutical Preparations in treatment of Substance Abuse
