

Daniel Wolfe on Funding Global Harm Reduction
Jan 27, 2022
Daniel Wolfe, former director of George Soros' Open Society Foundations harm reduction initiatives, discusses the challenges of advancing harm reduction in hostile environments worldwide. They highlight the insufficiency of traditional public health approaches and the tension between criminal justice reform and harm reduction advocates. The podcast also explores the global use of buprenorphine and methadone for harm reduction, and the transformative power of collective action in shaping their worldview.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Challenges and Successes of Global Drug Policy
02:42 • 15min
Optimism, Limits, and Insufficiency in International Drug Policy
17:54 • 5min
Tension Between Criminal Justice Reform and Harm Reduction
22:32 • 25min
Global Use of Buprenorphine and Methadone for Harm Reduction
47:36 • 6min
The Transformative Power of Collective Action
53:10 • 13min
Contact Information, Production Details, and Preview of Next Episode
01:05:59 • 2min