Inter-American Drug Abuse Control Commission

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The Inter-American Drug Abuse Control Commission is a specialized body of the Organization of American States that coordinates regional policies and programs to prevent and combat drug abuse and illicit trafficking in the Americas.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf drug control body
international organization
specialized body of the Organization of American States
abbreviation CICAD
affiliation Organization of American States
composition OAS member states
cooperatesWith Inter-American Development Bank
Pan American Health Organization
United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
civil society organizations in the Americas
national drug control agencies of member states
fieldOfWork alternative development related to illicit crops
chemical precursors control
drug abuse prevention
drug demand reduction
drug policy
drug policy institutional strengthening
drug supply reduction
drug treatment and rehabilitation
drug-related judicial cooperation
drug-related law enforcement cooperation
drug-related research and statistics
money laundering control related to drugs
governingBody Commission of national representatives
hasOfficialLanguage English
French
Portuguese
Spanish
hasProgram Multilateral Evaluation Mechanism
drug demand reduction programs
drug observatories support
drug supply reduction programs
school-based drug prevention initiatives
training for law enforcement and judicial officials
treatment and rehabilitation capacity-building
headquartersCountry United States
headquartersLocation Washington, D.C.
legalStatus intergovernmental organization
memberOf Inter-American system
parentOrganization Organization of American States
purpose to prevent and combat drug abuse
to prevent and combat illicit drug trafficking
to strengthen regional cooperation on drug policy
to support OAS member states in drug control efforts
regionServed Americas
Western Hemisphere
sector justice and rule of law
public health
public security


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