International Conference ‘From stigma to dignity: Sharing perspectives, mobilising potential’ is taking place in Ottawa, Canada on 24-25 October. It is jointly organised by the Pompidou Group and the Ministry of Health of Canada (‘Health Canada’) in cooperation with UNODC and CICAD/OAS. The Conference brought together drug policy makers, people with lived experience and other stakeholders to raise awareness of the drivers and impacts of substance use stigma.