Inter-American Drug Abuse Control Commission

The Inter-American Drug Abuse Control Commission (CICAD) is a part of the Organization of American States (OAS) that works to fight drug abuse and trafficking across the Americas. It helps countries develop strategies, share information, and implement policies to reduce drug-related problems. CICAD promotes public health, security, and social development by encouraging cooperation among nations, supporting preventive measures, treatment, and law enforcement efforts. Its goal is to create safer communities and address the complex issues related to drugs through regional collaboration and evidence-based practices.