Understanding the crisis in harm reduction funding in Central and Eastern Europe

Table 4 Developments in funding from the national budgets in the Slovak Republic (2005–2018, in thousands of EUR)

Source	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018
ADF/Subvention from Government office in total (SR)*	1656	1928	1314	407	1461	639	500	484	–	–	–	–	–	–
Harm reduction	88	349	66	81	54	120	62	55	–	–	–	–	–	–
MoH in total (? in SR)	1124	635	801	757	569	849	861	n.a	515	515	515	510	538	520
Harm reduction	n.a	n.a	105	159	163	64	79	n.a	33	30	50	41	53	40
MoLSA (? in SR)	1546	1753	2054	3186	3282	3628	3129	3087	2791	2709	2910	2910	n.a	3025
Harm reduction	n.a	n.a	1193	1808	1839	2013	1697	57	33	32	17	36	29	30
OSF (N/A in SR) HR**	54	21	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
HR Total in SR	142	370	1364	2048	2056	2197	1838	112	66	62	67	77	82	70

Developments in the funding of drug services in total and HR services specifically provided from the respective national budgets. Analysis of financial support provided from the respective budgets of the Anti-Drug Fund (ADF), Open Society Foundation (OSF), Ministry of Health (MoH), and Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs (MoLSA)
^*Till May 2009 ADF; 2009–2012 Subvention from Government Office; from 2013 MoH
^**In 2001 and 2002, for example, support amounted to approximately EUR 144 and EUR 121 thousand, respectively. In the following years, funding was reduced, and in the years 2005 and 2006 both the programmes and the support were brought to an end

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