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Harm Reduction International Conference 2013, June 9 - 12, Vilnius, Lithuania

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This page will provide you with regular information and news regarding the conference. If you would like to receive Harm Reduction 2013 news to your email, please sign up to our free email conference newsletter.

**Registration deadline reminder**

Take advantage of the the lower conference registration fee before 2nd June! From Monday 3rd June the price of the registration fee will rise considerably so please book and pay for your place at Harm Reduction 2013 as soon as possible to benefit from this reduced rate. Further discounts are available for those who would like block book… Read more

Do you need a transfer?

For those delegates who booked accommodation through West Express, transfers to and from the hotel from Vilnius International airport will be included in the overall price of the hotel accommodation. Delegates will need to send the exact details of their flight reservation to ihrc2013@westexpress.lt . Please email the following: your full name… Read more

Workshops, skills and trainings during IHRC 2013

Are you interested in participating in a workshop? Or getting some more skills and trainings under your belt? We are happy to announce that we are welcoming delegates to sign up to workshops taking place during the conference. Details of these workshops can be found here , highlights include a training on overdose prevention, video advocacy and… Read more

Plan your road map through the IHRC 2013!

Why don't you take some time to browse through the online Harm Reduction 2013 programme www.conftool.pro/ihrc/sessions.php and maybe plan your road map through the event? One of the many highlights of the IHRC will be the conference debate, taking place on Wednesday the 12th of June at 11:30am. This debate has been set up in response to the… Read more

Press Events for IHRC 2013

Press Events -- IHRC 2013 Media Briefing What: IHRC 2013 Media Briefing When: 14.30-15.00, Sunday June 9 Where: Epsilon Room Who: Michael Kessler , IHRC 2013 Media Manager Michael Kessler will brief media representatives on the key programme highlights of the IHRC 2013 conference – the key abstracts, the key VIPS, the key sessions,… Read more

International Harm Reduction Conference 2013 Party featuring The Ball and Chain live

 Harm Reduction International and the Eurasian Harm Reduction Network are pleased to announce the International Harm Reduction Conference 2013 Party, featuring The Ball and Chain performing live! The event will take place on Tuesday, the 11th of June at Studio 9, a 15 minute walk from the conference venue ( address: Gedimino prospektas 9). Free… Read more

10 media scholarships to eligible journalists to attend the International Harm Reduction Conference 2013

The Hungarian Civil Liberties Union (HCLU) is offering 10 media scholarships to eligible journalists to attend the International Harm Reduction Conference 2013 in Vilnius, Lithuania. The Hungarian… Read more

News about Ryanair London-Luton flight route

We have just learned that Ryanair flights from London Luton to Vilnius will cease to operate from the 31 st May 2013 onwards. Ryanair should contact directly all those that have made reservations… Read more

Стипендии для участия представителей СМИ из региона Восточной Европы и Центральной Азии в Международной конференции по снижению вреда

Объединенная программа ООН по ВИЧ/СПИДу (ЮНЭЙДС) совместно с Евразийской сетью снижения вреда (ЕССВ) и Центром знаний по снижению вреда в Европе и Центральной Азии объявляет о стипендиях для участия представителей средств массовой информации (СМИ) из региона Восточной Европы и Центральной Азии в Международной конференции по снижению вреда,… Read more

Speaker confirmation deadline

The speaker payment deadline has now passed. We kindly request that all those that have an oral presentation slot and/or a poster presentation within the HR 2013 programme please pay their registration fee in full as soon as possible. Failure to pay any outstanding registration fees will result in the presentation being pulled from the final… Read more