Acknowledgements

 The Review Team acknowledge with gratitude the helpfulness and openness of the many individuals and organizations with whom they were in contact, either personally or in writing, during the conduct of this study. In so far as factual material exists it has been freely made available, and both positive and negative views have been brought forward frankly and without hesitation.

Lists of documents and persons consulted and submissions received will be found in the appendices.

Support for the Review was provided by the South African Drug Action Programme, executed by the World Health Organisation Drug Action Programme, funded by the Directorate for International Development, United Kingdom.

The conditions under which this review has been conducted have been such that the Review Team has been enabled to form an entirely independent judgement, based purely upon its experience and the evidence which it found.

The Review Team would like to thank the staff at L’Auberge Rozendal, Stellenbosch for their kindness and hospitality during the last stages of the preparation of this report.