| CZECH REPUBLIC |
Fifteen years in a row, runners and bicyclists gather for a marathon in support of drug-free living and contribute to a national drop in drug usage rates.
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Volunteers from the Foundation for a Drug-Free World handed out 300,000 copies of drug education booklets during the Euro 2016 football championships.
| SOUTH AFRICA |
Carmen Margro, former addict now leading the Foundation for a Drug-Free World South Africa, calls saving lives with the Truth About Drugs “the best high” she’s ever had.
| INTERNATIONAL |
As is tradition, in honor of the United Nations Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, Drug-Free World volunteers across the globe set up events, concerts and mass distribution.
| NEW ZEALAND |
Sergeant Lexmond of Gisborne, New Zealand, now has an effective partner: The Truth About Drugs.
| DOMINICAN REPUBLIC |
Tens of thousands of Dominicans benefit when long-time National Drug Counselor Carlos Gonzalez begins using the Truth About Drugs campaign.
| GERMANY |
To counter a devastating wave of crystal meth addiction among Germany’s youth, singer Joy Villa and the Truth About Drugs team hit drug abuse hot spots along the Czech border for concerts, lectures and massive booklet distribution.
| BRAZIL |
The 2016 Olympics saw the launch of an unprecedented drug prevention campaign determined to spread the truth about drugs throughout Brazil. The Foundation for a Drug-Free World built a corps of local volunteers passionate about ending the country’s crack epidemic.
| SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA |
Foundation for a Drug-Free World volunteers reach tens of thousands of fans from across the country in their largest US booklet distribution to date.
| TANZANIA |
How one man who suffered the deep personal loss of a close family member at the hands of drug abuse is waking up the youth of his nation to the truth so they can halt the problem.
| ARGENTINA |
One of Argentina’s hottest tourist destinations now boasts a new attraction.
| VENEZUELA |
In spite of having educated some 4,000 soldiers, 135,000 company personnel and 450,000 students in Venezuela, Mario Chirinos will tell you he’s just getting started.
| ITALY |
A group of concerned parents is taking matters into its own hands to create a drug-free Milano, enlisting music-lovers, soccer-players, city officials and national police in the fight to end drug abuse in their city.
| HUNGARY |
A mighty team in Central Europe works to defuse what has been called “a ticking time bomb” of drug abuse before it starts.
| TUNISIA |
Youth mentors learn tools they will use to help young addicts.
