An event on the fight against drug addiction was held within the framework of the organizational and technical services project for 2022 with non-governmental organizations operating in Baku, Sumgait cities and Absheron region with the financial support of the State Support Agency for Non-Governmental Organizations of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the organization of the "Baku Non-Governmental Organizations Resource and Training Center" Public Union.

 The President of the Forum of Non-Governmental Organizations, representatives of the Permanent Working Group of the State Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and Illegal Trafficking of Drugs, Executive Power of Surakhani, Pirallah, Garadag, Nasimi and non-governmental organizations participated in the event. During the meeting, opinions were exchanged about the harm of drug addiction to society, people"s health and the social problems it causes. Strengthening coordination with state and non-governmental organizations in the fight against drug addiction and taking more effective measures were noted.