Chang Judy

  • Executive Director,
  • International Network of People Who Use Drugs
In programme
  • October 23 13:20 to 14:50
  • October 24 16:50 to 17:50
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About

Judy Chang has been the Executive Director of INPUD since 2017. She worked in the HIV, community health and development field from 2009 – 2015, across areas of programme management, resource mobilisation, and communications, in India, China and Thailand. As a woman who uses drugs, she brings lived experience of over 20 years to her role as a global advocate for decriminalisation, harm reduction and community-leadership. Judy has served on several steering committees, advisory boards and working groups related to global health governance, bringing the voice and perspectives of people who use drugs. She holds a Master’s in International Development and a Bachelor of Arts in Writing and Contemporary Cultures and has published widely on issues related to people who use drugs, spanning harm reduction, human rights and feminist theory and practice.