Prison overcrowding is hitting a crisis point. In 60% of countries, facilities are overflowing, and 1 in 4 nations are grappling with an alarming 150%+ capacity. More in our latest report: UNODC21 december 2024door @UNODC
🆕 UNODC in 60 seconds, don’t miss the highlights of the week👇🏽 pic.twitter.com/1SrhB95qQz UNODC20 december 2024door @UNODC
64 million people worldwide were suffering from a drug use disorder in 2022. Go behind the data in the #WorldDrugReport: UNODC20 december 2024door @UNODC
Corruption creates uncertainty in every aspect of life, from education to voting. But transparency can turn that uncertainty into opportunity. Cecilia urges young people to lead the change and promote transparency.#UnitedAgainstCorruption pic.twitter.com/y6Zy0mgQcA UNODC20 december 2024door @UNODC
For too many women & girls, home is not a place of safety. In 2023 alone, approximately 51,100 women and girls lost their lives at the hands of intimate partners or family members. Violence should have no place in our homes. https://t.co/QfjK38cOsq pic.twitter.com/BO2TMLkJSP UNODC19 december 2024door @UNODC
🌐 Insight: 22% of intentional homicides worldwide are tied to organized crime. The Global Study on Homicide 2023 examines regional trends and dynamics to shed light on this alarming reality ⬇️ UNODC19 december 202420 december 2024door @UNODC
In Africa, the rise in human trafficking is tied to insecurity, armed conflict and climate change. Traffickers prey on vulnerable communities, exploiting children and adults for sexual exploitation or forced labour. Learn more: https://t.co/ctIWL0rphK#EndHumanTrafficking pic.twitter.com/gF5YQAPD9J UNODC19 december 2024door @UNODC
Deforestation and illegal logging harm biodiversity and ecosystem stability, leading to habitat loss and soil erosion. Effective strategies must tackle corruption and money laundering and promote sustainable practices engaging local communities.#EndForestCrime pic.twitter.com/66o452cgpZ UNODC18 december 2024door @UNODC
How to take action against corruption? UNODC’s YouthLED Integrity Advisory Board members have a plan! A toolkit developed for youth by youth provides a step-by-step guide on how to develop an anti-corruption initiative. Act now! https://t.co/uwXX15iXH4#UnitedAgainstCorruption pic.twitter.com/ED1HLxZTtS UNODC18 december 2024door @UNODC
Migrant smuggling is a deadly, transnational, and highly lucrative crime. On International #MigrantsDay, we shed light on 5 key facts to help you better understand this crime. Find out more ⬇️ UNODC18 december 202419 december 2024door @UNODC
Legal aid helps vulnerable people access lawyers, understand their rights and participate in their defense. In Southern Africa, UNODC works with governments and civil society to strengthen legal aid systems. Learn how we do this: https://t.co/9rgoJZ1d2A UNODC17 december 2024door @UNODC
Forensics plays a crucial role in tackling wildlife and forest crimes. Analysis of non-human biological samples helps determine that a crime has been committed, ensuring justice for nature. Find out how it’s done⬇️#EndWildlifeCrime UNODC17 december 202417 december 2024door @UNODC
Women and girls are the most vulnerable to human trafficking. While many are trafficked for sexual exploitation, others face forced labour, domestic work or forced marriages. No woman or girl should endure exploitation. Learn more https://t.co/ctIWL0rphK#EndHumanTrafficking pic.twitter.com/sZkv4fw3Uw UNODC17 december 2024door @UNODC
📢HAPPENING NOW! Join us at the special @CCPCJ event to launch the Global Report on Trafficking in Persons 2024. 📺 Watch live to hear the latest key findings: https://t.co/WgR5jbN2pC…#EndHumanTrafficking UNODC16 december 2024door @UNODC
Corruption fuels climate change by enabling illegal deforestation, leading to biodiversity loss and ecosystem degradation. Tackling corruption is vital to protect forests and achieving our climate goals. Learn how: https://t.co/n787OPfi2Y#UnitedAgainstCorruption pic.twitter.com/v2LMHv89OX UNODC16 december 202416 december 2024door @UNODC
Why do people seek out smugglers? Find out in UNODC’s latest research on migrant smuggling in Southeast Asia ⬇️ UNODC15 december 202416 december 2024door @UNODC
The stats are alarming. Just 1 in 11 people suffering from drug use disorders were in treatment in 2022. Learn more in the #WorldDrugReport⬇️ UNODC15 december 2024door @UNODC
Wildlife species face serious threats from overexploitation, habitat loss, and trafficking. Wildlife crime jeopardizes biodiversity and introduces invasive species that disrupt ecosystems and harm native species. To protect biodiversity, we must #EndWildlifeCrime. https://t.co/fljRS7pJvP UNODC14 december 2024door @UNODC
Meet Warrant Officer Asma Kidarm: Djibouti’s only female Coast Guard diver 🌊 Asma demonstrates that inclusion and equal representation in law enforcement are not just ideals—they’re game changers. Read her story: https://t.co/2n5KYfoPTp pic.twitter.com/mhetxszIMc UNODC14 december 2024door @UNODC
Chile is leading the way in South America by fostering government-civil society collaboration to combat organized crime. Through the Voluntary Pilot Initiative with UNODC, Chile is turning UNTOC commitments into local action for safer communities: https://t.co/Tj6B3D5NzL UNODC13 december 2024door @UNODC
Latest data on child trafficking is alarming! 6 out of 10 trafficked girls are sexually exploited. 4.5 out of 10 trafficked boys endure forced labour. Discover the causes and drivers of child trafficking: https://t.co/ctIWL0rX7i #EndHumanTrafficking UNODC13 december 2024door @UNODC
Every year, countless lives are lost to organized crime. From human trafficking and falsified medical products to drug trafficking and cybercrime, its impact surrounds us. Together, we can #StopOrganizedCrime. pic.twitter.com/JwGHwqsZ9d UNODC13 december 2024door @UNODC
🌍 Compared to other regions, Africa reported the highest rate of female homicides by intimate partners or family members in 2023, with 2.9 victims per 100,000. 👉 For more insights, read our latest report with @UN_Women: https://t.co/QfjK38dmhY https://t.co/RvqE0rKUiM UNODC12 december 2024door @UNODC
🆕 Our latest survey shows that opium production has slowed in Myanmar, but the country remains a leading source of illegally produced opium. Learn more⬇️ UNODC12 december 2024door @UNODC
Are you interested in a career with UNODC? Mark your calendars for Friday the 13th of December and join us for an exclusive online webinar. 📑 Register ⬇️ 🔗 Morning session at 9 AM (CET): https://t.co/k3BRTC9sCr 🔗Afternoon session at 3 PM (CET) https://t.co/59rMJf1kcd pic.twitter.com/5FSgJW0z0W UNODC11 december 202413 december 2024door @UNODC
📢 HAPPENING NOW! Join us at the special @CCPCJ event to launch the Global Report on Trafficking in Persons 2024. 📺Watch live to hear the latest key findings: https://t.co/WgR5jbN2pC #EndHumanTrafficking UNODC11 december 2024door @UNODC
📢 The Global Report on Trafficking in Persons 2024 is out! 🎥 Watch the video for key findings, or explore the full report for in-depth insights ⬇️ 🔗 https://t.co/ctIWL0rphK#EndHumanTrafficking pic.twitter.com/9tnH9HSJRn UNODC11 december 2024door @UNODC
📢OUT NOW: Global Report on Trafficking in Persons 2024 Key findings: 🔹Increase in detected victims 🔹Trafficking for forced labour on the rise 🔹Victims from Africa reaching more destinations worldwide Find out how we can work together to #EndHumanTrafficking ⬇ UNODC11 december 2024door @UNODC
What is prison and penal reform and why is it needed? This #HumanRightsDay, find out why #PrisonersMatter and how reform benefits us all: https://t.co/RKGghbWl8q UNODC10 december 2024door @UNODC
The poppy ban in Afghanistan is a step toward a safer world, but it’s also a heavy burden for farmers. Poverty, drought and climate disasters have left communities fighting to survive. Now, more than ever, they need sustainable livelihoods to recover: https://t.co/8Ir2jrS9Su pic.twitter.com/btFpJoG0I1 UNODC10 december 2024door @UNODC
#HumanRightsDay reminds us that human rights protect lives and transform futures. At UNODC, we place human rights at the center of our work, integrating them into the fabric of our mandates, from drug prevention to criminal justice strategies & more: bit.ly/41ptBZV UNODC10 december 2024door @UNODC
📢 #HappeningNow Join us to explore how young people can help fight corruption, including in fragile and conflict-affected settings, supporting @GlobalGoalsUN for peace and sustainable development. Watch live: https://t.co/TljTOsDcs2#UnitedAgainstCorruption UNODC9 december 202418 december 2024door @UNODC
Young people are driving the fight against corruption, advocating for human rights and a fairer world for all. Their courage and determination are shaping a future where justice and equality prevail.#UnitedAgainstCorruption #IACD2024 pic.twitter.com/7EliE0ZtPE UNODC9 december 202418 december 2024door @UNODC
Corruption impacts everyone, everywhere—but young people feel it the most. To build a future rooted in integrity, we must unite with youth against corruption and do better. On #IACD2024 learn why their role matters: https://t.co/sBEVIsOLh1 #UnitedAgainstCorruption UNODC9 december 202418 december 2024door @UNODC
This International Anti-Corruption Day, we celebrate young people leading the fight against corruption. With passion and creativity, they are shaping a future rooted in transparency, accountability, and justice for all. 🎥 Hear their voices ⬇️ #IACD2024 #UnitedAgainstCorruption https://t.co/v9ZxP7rcqe UNODC9 december 202418 december 2024door @UNODC
While deeply rooted, corruption is not unbreakable. Through collective action, it can be addressed. From grassroots initiatives to global actions, young people are shaping tomorrow’s integrity for a world #UnitedAgainstCorruption Get inspired: https://t.co/sBEVIsOLh1 pic.twitter.com/VMaJOXNEFP UNODC8 december 202418 december 2024door @UNODC
The courage of today’s youth is shaping our future. By uniting against corruption, we pave the way for a cleaner, safer planet. Let’s stand #UnitedAgainstCorruption with young leaders and build a sustainable world for all.#IACD2024 pic.twitter.com/82unhrY7Qe UNODC8 december 202418 december 2024door @UNODC
The future of anti-corruption is digital! Tech-savvy youth can leverage innovation to create tools that uncover and report corrupt practices. By embracing their creative ideas, we can shape a future where integrity is the norm. #UnitedAgainstCorruption #IACD2024 pic.twitter.com/xf0T5OL8S4 UNODC7 december 202418 december 2024door @UNODC
The future of anti-corruption is digital! Tech-savvy youth can leverage innovation to create tools that uncover and report corrupt practices. By embracing their creative ideas, we can shape a future where integrity is the norm. #UnitedAgainstCorruption #IACD2024 pic.twitter.com/xf0T5OL8S4 UNODC7 december 202418 december 2024door
This week, UNODC Executive Director @GhadaFathiWaly visited Thailand, a symbol of #AlternativeDevelopment 🌱 She emphasized the need to scale up alternative development projects by expanding partnerships & investing in sustainable initiatives: https://t.co/YMwoUJuO0F pic.twitter.com/qYPkrScgvJ UNODC7 december 202418 december 2024door @UNODC
Youth engagement is crucial for effective anti-corruption strategies. Their insights can help us understand and tackle corruption in innovative ways. #UnitedAgainstCorruption #IACD2024 https://t.co/L7kIN8KsVl UNODC7 december 202418 december 2024door @UNODC
From combating wildlife trafficking to empowering communities and sustainable livelihoods, explore our latest 60-second UNODC update ⬇️ pic.twitter.com/QL4QhdZkWq UNODC6 december 202418 december 2024door @UNODC
Corruption crushes young people’s dreams. With 1.9 billion young people worldwide, fighting it is vital for the future of nearly a quarter of the global population. Learn why it’s in all our best interest to combat corruption https://t.co/sBEVIsPj6z#UnitedAgainstCorruption pic.twitter.com/RW8Nip9rwq UNODC6 december 202418 december 2024door @UNODC
9 December is Int’l Anti-Corruption Day! #IACD2024 Corruption threatens young people’s future, blocking access to education, jobs, public services, sports and a healthy planet. Stand #UnitedAgainstCorruption with young people to build a world of fairness and integrity. pic.twitter.com/0yzs31DUFf UNODC6 december 202418 december 2024door @UNODC
📢 Good news: 47 lemurs and 155 tortoises, once victims of illegal wildlife trafficking, are now safely back in Madagascar. This operation highlights the power of global collaboration to #EndWildlifeCrime. Read the full story ⬇️ UNODC5 december 202417 december 2024door @UNODC
Are you interested in a career with UNODC? Mark your calendars for Friday the 13th of December and join us for an exclusive online webinar. 📑 Register ⬇️ 🔗 Morning session at 9 AM (CET): https://t.co/k3BRTCa0rZ 🔗Afternoon session at 3 PM (CET) https://t.co/59rMJf1S1L pic.twitter.com/AEo7V8OHNd UNODC5 december 202417 december 2024door @UNODC
Youth innovation is vital in the fight against corruption. The Coding4Integrity hackathon series recently stopped in South Africa, where young innovators are transforming tech into tools for transparency. Final product coming next year—stay tuned!#UnitedAgainstCorruption pic.twitter.com/etzB1M3Eaa UNODC5 december 202417 december 2024door @UNODC
Immanuel shares how corruption shatters young people’s dreams by diverting resources from schools and limiting access to employment. He advocates for equal opportunities in education and jobs, ensuring talent—not favoritism—leads the way.#UnitedAgainstCorruption UNODC5 december 20249 december 2024door @UNODC
This week, the @CCPCJ Thematic Discussions focused on international cooperation, capacity-building and addressing emerging crimes such as cybercrime, terrorism and environmental crime. Learn more here: https://t.co/g7ZRmWqFdr https://t.co/NZsB80uoxR UNODC4 december 20249 december 2024door @UNODC
Every day, Police Colonel You Knourn stands on the frontlines at Bavet’s Anti-Drug Department, tackling drug trafficking that fuels organized crime in Southeast Asia. With UNODC training, he disrupts cross-border routes and protects regional security: https://t.co/0EMEx8xoa8 pic.twitter.com/PsPvt1wYoB UNODC4 december 20249 december 2024door @UNODC
