Civil society plays a key role in shaping policy, providing social and community services, highlighting important issues, and giving a voice to diverse groups, including people in vulnerable situations. In this context, the European Union Drugs Agency (EUDA) is strengthening its cooperation with civil society by working more closely with civil society organisations (CSOs) through consultation, information exchange and shared expertise. The EU Strategy for Civil Society, released in November 2025, promotes open civic space, meaningful participation, and decision‑making informed by evidence and lived experience. In this context, the EUDA will put these principles into practice through structured dialogue and knowledge‑sharing with CSOs active in the drugs field. The EUDA page explains how the EUDA works with civil society and introduces the EUDA civil society platform on drugs, our dedicated online space for collaboration with CSOs. You can also find here information on eligibility and how to register....

About the platform - The EUDA civil society platform on drugs is a dedicated online space for direct communication between the EUDA and CSOs. It provides a structured area to exchange information, share knowledge and conduct consultations. Through the platform, CSOs can share expertise, discuss issues with the EUDA, and stay up to date on our activities and drug policy developments...