(PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE-DRUG ENFORCEMENT GROUP / MANILA BULLETIN)
The call was made as the nation marks the International Day Against Illegal Drugs and Illicit Trafficking (IDADAIT) on Saturday. “Say no to illegal drugs and help the country become drug free,” the DSWD said in a statement.
This year’s observance of the IDADAIT) is anchored on the theme “Share Facts on Drugs, Save Lives.”
IDADAIT or the World Drug Day is observed annually every June 26 to strengthen global action and cooperation, and to help raise awareness about illegal drugs in achieving the goal of a world free of drug abuse.
As its share to President Duterte’s vision of a drug-free Philippines, the DSWD has been implementing the Yakap Bayan Program (YBP), a social reintegration program for recovering persons who use drugs (RPWUDs).
This is the call of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) as it enjoins the nation to unite with the global community in the observance of