💻Today is International E-Waste Day! 65% of electronic waste moved across borders is uncontrolled, endangering human health and harming the environment. UNODC’s #Unwaste project tackles this issue to support a circular economy transition. Learn more: bit.ly/43DamLJ UNODC14 oktober 202428 oktober 2024door @UNODC
This summer, young leaders from around the world united to discuss one powerful message: #PrisonersMatter. As part of Generation Justice, a UNODC initiative, they’re shaping the future of penal reform and amplifying youth voices in justice systems. Read more: UNODC13 oktober 202428 oktober 2024door @UNODC
📅 Mark your calendars! Join us on Wednesday, 16 October at 13:00 CET for an insightful conversation on human trafficking and the EU on X Spaces. 🎙️ Featuring @ilias_chatzis, @DianeSchmittEU and @ToMalaika in discussion. 🔗 bit.ly/humantrafficki… #EndHumanTrafficking UNODC13 oktober 202428 oktober 2024door @UNODC
Cultural heritage 🏺🏛️ belongs to us all. Trafficking in cultural property targets a priceless, irreplaceable resource, potentially funds terrorism and is linked to other forms of organized crime. #CrimeCOP12 UNODC12 oktober 202428 oktober 2024door @UNODC
Ensuring robust carbon markets requires: 🔒Solid regulations and oversight 📢Effective reporting and whistle-blower protections 🌱Enforced standards against “greenwashing” Learn more: bit.ly/3KLZZwi UNODC12 oktober 202428 oktober 2024door @UNODC
▪️Geographic isolation ▪️Heavy reliance on foreign development funding ▪️Corruption These are some shared characteristics among Pacific Island Countries and Territories that can enable transnational organized crime. Explore more in our 🆕 report: bit.ly/4f3iKZz UNODC12 oktober 202428 oktober 2024door @UNODC
☕️High in the mountains of Laos, farmers like Phuerp are cultivating coffee as an alternative livelihood. Today, @antonioguterres praised the Vanmai Coffee Cooperative for transforming lives by addressing poverty & drug trafficking ⬇️ unodc.org/unodc/frontpag… UNODC11 oktober 202428 oktober 2024door @UNODC
Girls need allies who listen to and respond to their needs. On today’s #DayoftheGirl, find out how UNODC is supporting families to build parenting skills and communicate about issues such as drugs. bit.ly/4eXANjv UNODC11 oktober 202428 oktober 2024door @UNODC
27% of detected victims of sexual exploitation are girls. Their future should be filled with possibilities, not exploitation. On this #DayOfTheGirl, we commit to #EndHumanTrafficking so every girl can live the future she envisions. UNODC11 oktober 202428 oktober 2024door @UNODC
Corruption affects every aspect of our lives – from sports to education, health to the environment. It fuels organized crime and hinders growth. To build a fairer future for everyone, we must stand #UnitedAgainstCorruption and #StopOrganizedCrime. #CrimeCOP12 UNODC11 oktober 202428 oktober 2024door @UNODC
Creating safe and supportive environments, at home and work, is crucial for protecting everyone’s #MentalHealth. This #WorldMentalHealthDay, let’s champion work-life balance and empower parents and caregivers with the tools to foster healthy, resilient families. UNODC10 oktober 202428 oktober 2024door @UNODC
Cybercrime is borderless and impacts communities everywhere, posing major challenges for security and justice systems. At UNODC, we’re committed to enhancing efforts to prevent and combat this at #CrimeCOP12 and beyond. UNODC10 oktober 202428 oktober 2024door @UNODC
Every day of 2022, more than 133 women and girls were murdered by an intimate partner or family member. ➡️ bit.ly/3Rn4uS9 UNODC9 oktober 202428 oktober 2024door @UNODC
Did you know opioids remain the leading cause of deaths in fatal drug overdoses? More in our #WorldDrugReport⬇️ UNODC9 oktober 202428 oktober 2024door @UNODC
What is the UN Convention against Transnational Organized Crime (UNTOC) and why does it matter? 🌍 Learn how this global convention is the only legally binding framework in the world for combating organized crime ⬇️ #CrimeCOP12 unodc.org/unodc/frontpag… UNODC9 oktober 202428 oktober 2024door @UNODC
Want to help shape a safer world? 🌍 Join UNODC and tackle the global challenges posed by drugs and crime. We’re hiring for various roles—apply today! bit.ly/JobsUNODC UNODC9 oktober 202428 oktober 2024door @UNODC
Transnational organized crime in the Sahel is undermining: ⦾ Peace & security ⦾ Human rights ⦾ Governance & rule of law ⦾ Sustainable development Learn more in this UNODC report⬇️ UNODC8 oktober 202428 oktober 2024door @UNODC
Every year, countless lives are lost to organized crime. From human trafficking to illicit drugs and firearms, its impact is far-reaching. It’s time we break this cycle of suffering and pull together to push back and #StopOrganizedCrime #CrimeCOP12 UNODC8 oktober 202428 oktober 2024door @UNODC
Waste trafficking is a serious crime with devastating consequences for the environment. Learn why reporting is still low, fines and legal consequences are modest, and cases of successful criminal prosecution are rare bit.ly/43DamLJ #endENVcrime UNODC8 oktober 202428 oktober 2024door @UNODC
Violence inflicted on children causes long-lasting physical, developmental, emotional, spiritual and mental harm that they can carry into adulthood. UNODC works jointly with @UN_EndViolence under a Global Strategy to End Violence Against Children: ow.ly/gi3450QsAgB UNODC7 oktober 202428 oktober 2024door @UNODC
📣 Save the date! Next week, countries will unite at #CrimeCOP12 to tackle the growing threat of organized crime. Learn how UNODC and Member States are working together to ensure no one faces these challenges alone: UNODC7 oktober 202428 oktober 2024door @UNODC
📣 Save the date! Next week, countries will unite at #CrimeCOP12 to tackle the growing threat of organized crime. Learn how UNODC and Member States are working together to ensure no one faces these challenges alone: bit.ly/CrimeCOP12 UNODC7 oktober 202428 oktober 2024door @UNODC
In wildlife crime, examples of evidence include footprints, cut marks on ivory or bone and hairs or fibres transferred during carcass removal. We train officers to preserve these traces to link suspects to the scene and bring criminals to justice. #EndWildlifeCrime UNODC7 oktober 202428 oktober 2024door @UNODC
🌱 From opium poppies to wheat, Afghanistan’s farmers are adapting in the wake of an opium ban. Yet, the financial impact of lost opium revenues looms large for many rural communities. 🔗 Discover how shifting drug markets are transforming the country: bit.ly/4640J8e UNODC6 oktober 202428 oktober 2024door @UNODC
In the last decade, drug trafficking in the Near & Middle East has escalated in scale and sophistication, posing growing destabilizing risks in the area. Collective regional initiatives and coordinated joint actions are imperative: bit.ly/3wSisUk UNODC6 oktober 202428 oktober 2024door @UNODC
Crimes in the fisheries sector are criminal activities, often with low risks and high profits. Coordinated domestic and cross-border law enforcement efforts are needed to ensure organized criminal groups are brought to justice. Learn more here: bit.ly/49CrO5m UNODC5 oktober 202428 oktober 2024door @UNODC
From origin to destination, the illicit trafficking of cultural property thrives on corruption, undermining our collective heritage and posing security threats. Join the movement to safeguard our cultural legacy. bit.ly/335Blof UNODC5 oktober 202428 oktober 2024door @UNODC
🆕 UNODC in 60 seconds, don’t miss the highlights of the week👇🏽 UNODC4 oktober 202428 oktober 2024door @UNODC
Organized crime and illegal markets generate billions in illicit financial flows every year, funding corruption and violence. Our report highlights the need to combat these issues to promote peace, justice, and strong institutions. bit.ly/47TpHtA UNODC4 oktober 202428 oktober 2024door @UNODC
Migrant smuggling has been estimated to be a $5.5-7 billion criminal industry. Watch this video to learn who is behind it 👇 UNODC4 oktober 202428 oktober 2024door @UNODC
The stigma against people who use drugs hurts both individuals and families. Stop 🛑 the stigma & discrimination against people who use drugs. Provide treatment and care. UNODC3 oktober 202428 oktober 2024door @UNODC
Addressing corruption in climate finance ensures: ➡️Proper use of funds ➡️Enhanced oversight ➡️Increased investor confidence Explore solutions for stronger climate finance: bit.ly/3KLZZwi #UnitedAgainstCorruption UNODC3 oktober 202428 oktober 2024door @UNODC
As the draft UN cybercrime convention proceeds to the General Assembly, what could it mean for global cybersecurity? Once adopted, it will establish clear offenses, support developing countries to stop cybercrime and ensure strong human rights safeguards bit.ly/3AjCcSE UNODC3 oktober 202428 oktober 2024door @UNODC
Synthetic drugs like fentanyl are 50-100x more potent than heroin or morphine, posing fatal risks to frontline officers. It’s important to equip law enforcement with tools such as protective equipment and provide proper disposal methods ⬇️ UNODC3 oktober 202428 oktober 2024door @UNODC
From wearing combat boots to becoming a peace facilitator, Suraida, a former combatant from the Philippines has swapped her fatigues for jilbabs to fight for peace. On today’s International Day of Non-Violence, read her journey from war to peace: unodc.org/unodc/en/front… UNODC2 oktober 202428 oktober 2024door @UNODC
Join us in making a global impact! From combating human trafficking and fighting terrorism to advancing criminal justice, we’re dedicated to creating change. 🌍 Browse our open vacancies and please apply: bit.ly/JobsUNODC UNODC2 oktober 202428 oktober 2024door @UNODC
Firearms trafficking is driving deadly violence and fuelling conflict in the Sahel. Learn more in UNODC’s latest report on transnational crime in the region:bit.ly/40rbP57 UNODC2 oktober 202428 oktober 2024door @UNODC
From opium to coffee 🌱 In Thailand’s highlands, Nang Kham Li and women farmers from Myanmar are learning how sustainable agriculture can transform communities. With UNODC’s support, they’re not just changing crops—they’re changing futures. UNODC1 oktober 202428 oktober 2024door @UNODC
Here are evidence-based responses that can be implemented to tackle HIV & hepatitis transmission among people who inject drugs: bit.ly/3OWQsWE UNODC1 oktober 202428 oktober 2024door @UNODC
Forensics plays a crucial role in tackling wildlife and forest crimes. Forensic analysis of fish and seafood products can be employed to determine the species of origin and, in some cases, the ocean region of origin. Find out how it’s done⬇️#EndWildlifeCrime UNODC1 oktober 202428 oktober 2024door @UNODC
⚡Their energy 🔊Their voice ✊Their movement Youth advocates are at the heart of UNODC’s mission for a safer world. Discover our youth-led initiatives here: UNODC30 september 202428 oktober 2024door @UNODC
🕊 Peaceful societies lay the foundation for human rights. By promoting the rule of law, we safeguard freedoms for all. Discover more about our mandate here: UNODC30 september 202428 oktober 2024door @UNODC
There is a gender imbalance in the judiciary in most regions, especially in higher positions. More #WomenInJustice in positions of greater responsibility are needed to strengthen the judiciary and promote justice. UNODC30 september 202428 oktober 2024door @UNODC
Nearly 89,000 women and girls were intentionally killed in 2022. What are femicide reviews and why are they crucial in addressing this tragedy?Find out here: UNODC29 september 202428 oktober 2024door @UNODC
Our latest data shows that cannabis continues to be the most widely used drug globally, with an estimated 228 million users. More in our #WorldDrugReport: UNODC28 september 202428 oktober 2024door @UNODC
Prison overcrowding is hitting a crisis point. 1 in 4 nations are grappling with an alarming 150%+ capacity.Learn more in our report#PrisonersMatter UNODC28 september 202428 oktober 2024door @UNODC
Human trafficking is a global issue. How does it impact Latin America and the Caribbean?Here is an overview of the region’s challenges with human trafficking and migrant smuggling➡️ UNODC28 september 202428 oktober 2024door @UNODC
For every dollar spent on prevention, at least ten can be saved in future health, social and crime costs. Here are science backed guidelines to help prevent drug use: UNODC27 september 202428 oktober 2024door @UNODC
1 in 3 detected victims of human trafficking globally is a child. Here are 5 ways that can help you identify child victims of human trafficking:➡️ UNODC27 september 202428 oktober 2024door @UNODC
Bringing operational law enforcers together and pushing anti-corruption operations forward: that’s how the #GlobENetwork helps crack cross-border corruption cases. Watch to learn more ⬇️ and find out how to join the network ➡️ UNODC27 september 202428 oktober 2024door @UNODC
