German gvt. Draft – Proposal of New Cannabis Law April 2023 engl
ENCOD General Assembly 2023
Thanks very much to our dear friends Konopex, to help us with their invitation. Konopex GA ENCOD 2023, April 21st – 23rd, Ostrava, Czech Republic https://konopex.cz/en/ Agenda Hybrid : In a meeting room or on stage / Online via Zoom Friday, April 21st 19:00 Stage at Conference space Open fora “Cannabis and the EU: Ongoing […]
ENCOD at Earth Garden Festival Malta 2022
As the festival season kicked-in in Malta, ENCOD participated at the first harm reduction booth set up at Earth Garden festival. Organised from 3rd to 5th of June, Earth Garden Festival is synonymous with the local entertainment scene and provides a family friendly atmosphere to those visiting the festival grounds. Spread over three days and […]
Just Coca webinar 2022
2 days | 4 workshops The two-day event (with interpretation in English and Spanish) features 20+ international, multidisciplinary speakers: scientific experts, users, entrepreneurs, drug reform advocates and policy makers providing testimonials, keynote lectures, panel & round table discussions, and plenty of Q&A opportunities for interaction with the audience. Just Coca | Solo Coca | 18–19 […]
The European Guidelines for Cannabis Social Clubs
Dear friends and members, as part of the Freedom to Farm campaign, we are proud to publish the operation guide for Cannabis Social Clubs. Cannabis Social Clubs (CSC) are one of the most deeply-rooted and widespread models for regulating cannabis in the European Union. According to a study published a few months ago by the […]
CANNAPARADE 2023 Paris
CANNAPARADE 2023 : La jeunesse marche pour revendiquer la légalisation du (…) – Cannabis Sans Frontières (cannabissansfrontieres.org) CANNAPARADE 2023: Young people march to demand the legalisation of cannabis A look back at the demonstration in Paris on 27 May 2023 Summary (below in images) of the CANNAPARADE 2023 in Paris The Cannaparade went off smoothly, […]
Germany’s Changing Drug Policy: Current Challenges and Future Potential
ENCOD regularly publishes articles in the Cannadouro Magazine from Portugal. Here’s the last summer edition published in the Portuguese language with the English version below. In late 2021, the new German government announced its plans to legalize recreational cannabis: A milestone in European drug policy. Legalisation will control quality, increase youth protection, and stop the […]
Farmability and pharmability
Our team has published a paper on the farmability / pharmability potential of different drug categories. We argue that certain drug categories can be regulated with a self-supply model. To find out more see below. Farmability and pharmability: Transforming the drug market to a health-and human rights-centred approach from self-cultivation to safe supply of controlled […]
Fernanda de la Figuera passed away last weekend
Fernanda de la Figuera passed away last weekend. She was known as the Spanish Marijuana Grandmother amongst the activists. Fernanda was a referent for any issue on cannabis in Spain, having a long career since 1973 when she became a home grower. In 1996, she launched ARSECA (Asociación Ramón Santos de Estudios sobre Cannabis de […]
The Malta hush CBD witch hunt
Malta has been heralded by international experts in drug policy for the recent changes to the law criminalizing cannabis and the establishment of not-for-profit cannabis associations. In fact, the new provisions of the law, establish that cannabinoids under 0.2% THC are outside the scope of national legislation pertaining to the control of narcotic and psychotropic […]
More delays for the Dutch cannabis experiment
The Dutch government’s announcement of more delays for the cannabis experiment has led to sharp criticism from mayors of the cities that are taking part. Paul Depla, mayor of Breda said: ‘Perhaps we should just move directly to legalization given the number of countries which do now have experience of legalized marijuana cultivation.’ The two […]