MENAHRA
Menahra - Middle East Harm Reduction Association
Beirut, Lebanon
About
Founded in 2007, MENAHRA is a non-profit network based in Beirut, Lebanon working on addiction, health.
MENAHRA is a regional network that supports networking, capacity building and programme development for harm reduction across the Middle East and North Africa. It works through a Network Secretariat in Beirut, Knowledge Hubs and civil society organisations in around 20 countries, and promotes evidence-based services for people who use drugs, including needle and syringe programmes, opioid substitution therapy, HIV and hepatitis testing and treatment, and condom distribution.
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Needle and Syringe Programs
Health
Provides clean needles and syringes to reduce transmission of HIV, hepatitis and STIs among people who inject drugs, often alongside voluntary HIV testing and counselling.
Condom Distribution
Health
Distributes free condoms to people who use drugs and their sexual partners to reduce STI and HIV transmission.
Opioid Substitution Therapy Training of Trainers
Addiction
Trains service providers to deliver and establish opioid substitution therapy programmes within their institutions.
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Global Fund, Robert Carr Networks Fund
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