This training on UTC 5-8 was directed to professionals of the Drugs Commission, and other sectors of interest such as the Ministry of Health, Ministry of Social Development, and Education among other, and took place from February 10th to 14th, 2020, in Montevideo Uruguay.

The purpose of this “walkthrough” was building the drug demand reduction capacity of SUD treatment professionals in Uruguay by training a group of national trainers on the Basic Series of Universal Treatment Curriculum.

The experts invited to facilitate the training were Mr. Italo García and Ms. Marcela Lara from Chile.

25 professionals from the National Drug Board, Ministry of Social Development, Ministry of Public Health, Ministry of Interior- National Institute of Rehabilitation, National Administration of Public Education, INISA and Universities participated in this training.