NEW Net is a European network of community-based NGOs acting in the fields of health promotion and nightlife, of nightlife professionals, local and regional authorities and agencies, treatment professionals and scientific researchers. The NEW Net is issued from the Nightlife Empowerment & Well-being Implementation Project (2011-2013) based on the alliance of the Basics Network with the Democracy, Cities & Drugs Safer Nightlife Platform. Created in 1998, the members of the Basics Network „for dance culture and drug awareness“ are European peer projects issued from party scenes with the aim of promoting health and harm reduction in the recreational settings. Nowadays, NEWNet is composed by 40 organizations from 16 European countries.
