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As the language of harm reduction becomes more popularised in the USA and across the globe, the These innovations are important examples of how Global State of Harm Reduction 2024 reminds us we are reintegrating and reintroducing our traditional that harm reduction is more than buzz words and ancestral practices into our global consciousness. [...] The lack of participation of people who use The Global State of Harm Reduction 2024 reminds drugs, their families and their communities in the us that harm reduction is an effective means to formulation and implementation of policies is save lives, protect human rights and improve public concerning. [...] INTRODUCTION AND METHODOLOGY 8 INTRODUCTION AND METHODOLOGY INTRODUCTION In all our work, HRI defers to and respects local and This is the ninth edition of the Global State of regional terminology preferences, and is committed Harm Reduction. [...] These reviews for Indigenous people, prison-based programmes, identified the prevalence of injecting drug use, and youth, including OAT and NSP in prisons, the sociodemographic characteristics of, and risk was collected through the Global State of Harm factors for, people who inject drugs, the prevalence Reduction survey, which also informed the regional of blood-borne virusesb and coverage of nee. [...] The latest research and 2019, OSF was the largest international harm identified USD 151 million in harm reduction funding reduction donor outside of the Global Fund and and in low- and middle-income countries in 2022 – only the United States’ President’s Emergency Plan for 6% of the estimated USD 2.7 billion needed annually AIDS Relief (PEPFAR).81 by 2025.