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Africa's Youth: Reimagining Drug Policy for a Better Future

African nations are confronting a critical challenge: are current drug policies truly serving their youth? A growing debate calls for a shift, urging governments to center young people in policy reforms for more effective and humane outcomes. This paradigm shift could redefine public health and justice across the continent.

AllAfrica - Latest·September 14, 2026AI-curated

[allAfrica] In South Africa, the debate about protecting young people from drugs is increasingly raising a different question: are current policies actually helping those who need support most?

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