Dhaka, Aug. 13 -- Speakers at an international webinar have stressed the need for evidence-based drug prevention measures to protect young people and create a safe and healthy environment for them.

The webinar titled "Evidence-Based Drug Prevention" was jointly organised by the Ahsania Mission Youth Forum for Health and Wellbeing and the International Society of Substance Use Professionals (ISSUP) Bangladesh chapter on Wednesday evening, marking International Youth Day 2026.

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Iqbal Masud, director of the Health and Nutrition Sector at Dhaka Ahsania Mission and general secretary of the ISSUP Bangladesh chapter, said evidence-based prevention is far more effective than tra...