The Asia and Pacific Amphetamine-Type Stimulants Information Centre (APAIC) in East Asia is an information and knowledge exchange mechanism managed by the Global SMART Programme. The APAIC framework was developed under an earlier UNODC project on improving ATS data and information systems. The Global SMART Programme builds on and strengthens the existing information technology base with the aim to provide long-term sustainable knowledge support to the Member States.

The Global Synthetics Monitoring: Analyses, Reporting and Trends (SMART) Programme aims to enhance the capacity of Member States and authorities in priority regions to generate, manage, analyse and report synthetic drug information and apply the knowledge to the design of policy and programme interventions. SMART is currently operational in Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, China, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Viet Nam.
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