Illegal deforestation, marine pollution, crimes in the fisheries sector and waste trafficking weaken our ecosystems’ ability to mitigate climate change. During #COP29 our mission is to raise awareness of crimes that degrade and harm the environment. #endENVcrime UNODC11 november 202419 november 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 pull together to push back and #StopOrganizedCrime UNODC11 november 202419 november 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. #StopOrganizedCrime UNODC10 november 202419 november 2024door @UNODC
Afghan farmers urgently need sustainable livelihoods to reduce dependence on illicit crops. Learn more about opium cultivation in Afghanistan in our latest report ⬇️ UNODC9 november 202419 november 2024door @UNODC
Imagine discovering that your identity has been stolen for illegal activities. This is just one example of organized fraud — sophisticated, deceptive and dangerous. Learn about the threats posed by this crime and how to tackle it⬇️ UNODC9 november 202419 november 2024door @UNODC
🆕UNODC in 60 seconds: 🔺Opium cultivation rises 19% in Afghanistan 🔺UNODC launches Wildlife Week in South Africa 🔺New prosecutor trainings in Pakistan and Bolivia Don’t miss the highlights of the week👇🏽 UNODC8 november 202419 november 2024door @UNODC
Children on the move are easy targets for traffickers. Taking advantage of their vulnerability, traffickers deceive them. Every unaccompanied child amidst rising migration and refugee flows deserves equal protection from this terrible crime.#EndHumanTrafficking UNODC8 november 202419 november 2024door @UNODC
Transnational crime syndicates are trafficking people into “scam farms” for forced labour and sexual exploitation. Thousands suffer daily. UNODC and local authorities are working tirelessly to dismantle these cruel enterprises. Read Susan and Dylan’s harrowing stories ⬇️ UNODC8 november 202416 november 2024door @UNODC
Wildlife trafficking disrupts entire ecosystems. The UNODC-led Wildlife Inter-Regional Enforcement (WIRE) meeting offers a platform for law enforcement worldwide to collaborate on intercepting, investigating and prosecuting wildlife and forest crimes. Learn more ⬇️ UNODC7 november 202416 november 2024door @UNODC
The number of women navigating the criminal justice system, as victims, witnesses & perpetrators, has increased in the past 20 years. Advocating for more #WomenInJustice means having more judges, prosecutors, and police who understand the experiences of women. UNODC7 november 202416 november 2024door @UNODC
Let’s build more effective responses to organized crime! This UNODC Toolkit provides a practical guide for policymakers and practitioners to integrate gender and human rights into laws and policies.⬇️ #StopOrganizedCrime UNODC7 november 202416 november 2024door @UNODC
In the Sahel, organized crime is more than just a criminal justice issue; it’s a barrier to ending poverty and fostering peaceful, inclusive communities: #StopOrganizedCrime UNODC6 november 202414 november 2024door @UNODC
✔️ 3,200 potential trafficking victims rescued ✔️ 17,800 irregular migrants identified Learn how UNODC supported @INTERPOL_HQ in the largest operation to date against human trafficking and migrant smuggling⬇️ UNODC6 november 202413 november 2024door @UNODC
📢 New Report Afghanistan’s opium cultivation trends are shifting. While the 2022 ban remains, cultivation has increased by 19% and moved to new regions. Discover the insights and implications in our latest report: UNODC6 november 202413 november 2024door @UNODC
Are you concerned about corruption in your community or region? Young people all over the world created a toolkit for youth to develop an anti-corruption initiative. Here are the 10 steps to stand #UnitedAgainstCorruption UNODC5 november 202413 november 2024door @UNODC
Corruption enables organized crime by allowing criminal groups to smuggle drugs, weapons, and even people while evading law enforcement. How does corruption facilitate crime? Read more ⬇️ #StopOrganizedCrime UNODC5 november 202413 november 2024door @UNODC
📍South Africa: This week is dedicated to protecting wildlife from organized crime networks. Follow @UNODC_ENV, @INTERPOL_EC, @united4wildlife, and @environmentza for updates on how we can #EndWildlifeCrime together. Learn more ⬇️ UNODC4 november 202411 november 2024door @UNODC
From cultivation and trafficking to use and possession, criminal justice systems globally are addressing the world drug problem in diverse ways. Learn more about the latest trends in the #WorldDrugReport: UNODC4 november 202411 november 2024door @UNODC
The Golden Triangle – where the borders of Thailand, Myanmar and Laos meet – is one of the biggest drug trafficking corridors in the world. Here is what is being done to #StopOrganizedCrime in the region: UNODC4 november 202411 november 2024door @UNODC
The Golden Triangle – where the borders of Thailand, Myanmar and Laos meet – is one of the biggest drug trafficking corridors in the world. Here is what is being done to #StopOrganizedCrime in the region: UNODC4 november 202411 november 2024door @UNODC
Crimes that harm the environment are big business. To #endENVcrimes, we must target the big players making profits from them. Learn why it is crucial for countries to seize not just equipment or products, but also the profits from these crimes: UNODC3 november 202411 november 2024door @UNODC
Children on the move are easy targets for traffickers. Taking advantage of their vulnerability, traffickers deceive them. Every unaccompanied child amidst rising migration and refugee flows deserves equal protection from this terrible crime. #EndHumanTrafficking UNODC2 november 202411 november 2024door @UNODC
Organized crime contributes to 22% of global homicides and a staggering 50% in the Americas. The Global Study on Homicide 2023 highlights regional trends and dynamics⬇️ #StopOrganizedCrime UNODC2 november 202411 november 2024door @UNODC
Migrant smuggling is an organized crime causing thousands of deaths each year. Learn how UNODC works to ensure safe migration and #StopOrganizedCrime: UNODC2 november 202411 november 2024door @UNODC
When investigating terrorism cases, emails and messages can be as valuable as a fingerprint. Learn more about electronic evidence🔍⬇️ UNODC1 november 202411 november 2024door @UNODC
❤️🔁If you agree, everyone deserves the right to a fair trial. Legal aid is crucial for ensuring equal access to justice, protecting human rights and reducing prison overcrowding. UNODC works with countries to strengthen legal frameworks and improve access to legal aid services UNODC1 november 202411 november 2024door @UNODC
Drop the first 2 words you find in the comments below! #wordsearch #StopOrganizedCrime UNODC1 november 202411 november 2024door @UNODC
🚢🌊From combating maritime crime to fighting marine pollution, UNODC is dedicated to ensuring maritime security and protecting our marine environment. Let’s enhance law enforcement and community resilience to secure our seas ➡️ bit.ly/3x1c6Cz UNODC31 oktober 202411 november 2024door @UNODC
🎉 Exciting Halloween News! 🎉 UNODC is now on Instagram! Follow us as we spotlight efforts to combat organized crime, drugs, corruption, terrorism and digital threats worldwide.🌍 👉 Follow us: instagram.com/unodc_hq/ ❤️ Join the fight against online scams & global… UNODC31 oktober 202411 november 2024door @UNODC
From human trafficking to falsified medical products, drug trafficking to cybercrime, organized crime is all around us. On 15 November, we mark the first-ever International Day Against Transnational Organized Crime. Together, we can #StopOrganizedCrime. UNODC31 oktober 202411 november 2024door @UNODC
Traditional approaches fall short in today’s complex corruption cases. Our new guide offers practical tools, from tracking illicit gains to recovering stolen assets, for a more effective fight against corruption. #UnitedAgainstCorruption UNODC30 oktober 202411 november 2024door @UNODC
Legal and illegal waste management is a gender issue too. Women play crucial roles in the waste sector, yet their representation in decision-making positions remains limited. Learn how gender equality can promote sustainable solutions and drive circular economy forward ⬇️ UNODC30 oktober 202411 november 2024door @UNODC
Indigenous communities in Mexico are at the forefront of the fight against human trafficking, raising awareness and driving change. Their efforts inspire hope for a future free from exploitation. unodc.org/unodc/en/front… #StopOrganizedCrime UNODC30 oktober 20246 november 2024door @UNODC
What does it take to #EndWidllifeCrime? Effective responses require addressing both the supply and demand of wildlife products. However, determining effective remedies for wildlife crime remains challenging. Discover why⬇️ UNODC29 oktober 20246 november 2024door @UNODC
Around 87% of the global population live without adequate access to opioids for pain relief. Learn more in the #WorldDrugReport⬇️ UNODC29 oktober 20246 november 2024door @UNODC
Migrant smuggling is a pervasive and lucrative form of organized crime. Curious about how it operates? Watch this video ⬇️ #StopOrganizedCrime UNODC29 oktober 20246 november 2024door @UNODC
Waste isn’t just an environmental issue – it’s a gender issue too. Addressing the gender dimension of waste trafficking and embracing a circular economy can pave the way for a more equal and sustainable future for all. Register here to be part of the discussion ⬇️ #endENVcrime UNODC28 oktober 202429 oktober 2024door @UNODC
Trafficked plastic waste harms ecosystems, ends up in illegal landfills, or is burned in the open. Discover how failing to manage waste disposal safely affects public health, the environment, and adds to greenhouse gas emissions ⬇️ #endENVcrime UNODC28 oktober 202428 oktober 2024door @UNODC
The impact of wildlife crime on biodiversity loss is undeniable. Organized criminal groups exploit the low risk and high profit of crimes that affect the environment. To stop biodiversity loss, we must #StopOrganizedCrime UNODC28 oktober 202428 oktober 2024door @UNODC
◾ Poor prison conditions ◾ Overcrowding ◾ Lack of financial resources All of these factors undermine preventing the spread of terrorist ideologies in prisons. Learn more⬇️ UNODC27 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 pull together to push back and #StopOrganizedCrime.⬇️ UNODC27 oktober 202428 oktober 2024door @UNODC
Landscape and biodiversity vary in each country, affecting the level of environmental protection. While some prioritize oceans, only 2% of European countries consider fishing-related offenses serious crimes. Learn more⬇️#endENVcrime UNODC26 oktober 202428 oktober 2024door @UNODC
The Firearms Protocol is the only global, legally binding tool to combat illicit firearms trafficking. It strengthens cooperation to prevent illegal arms flows, which fuel organized crime, violence and conflicts worldwide. ⬇️ #StopOrganizedCrime UNODC26 oktober 202428 oktober 2024door @UNODC
🆕 UNODC in 60 seconds: Catch the latest highlights! ⬇️ UNODC25 oktober 202428 oktober 2024door @UNODC
Crimes that harm the environment threaten the livelihoods of communities. Protecting biodiversity requires the active involvement of local and indigenous communities in monitoring and safeguarding critical ecosystems. This collaboration is vital to #endENVcrime #COP16Colombia UNODC25 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 #StopOrganizedCrime. unodc.org/unodc/TOCday/ UNODC25 oktober 202428 oktober 2024door @UNODC
Migrants often have no choice but to rely on smugglers. Explore the world of migrant smuggling and the challenges faced by those seeking nothing more than a better future: bit.ly/NOCTAreport UNODC24 oktober 202428 oktober 2024door @UNODC
The illegal timber trade cuts deep, destroying biodiversity and fuelling organized crime. UNODC helps countries to push back, disrupt the dangerous networks erasing forests and devastating livelihoods➡️bit.ly/3yPJU2P #StopOrganizedCrime UNODC24 oktober 202428 oktober 2024door @UNODC
The @UN works for everyone, everywhere by: 🇺🇳 vaccinating children 🇺🇳 protecting refugees 🇺🇳 feeding the hungry 🇺🇳 addressing the climate crisis 🇺🇳 empowering women & more. Thursday is #UNDay ⬇️ un.org/en/observances… UNODC24 oktober 202428 oktober 2024door @UNODC
The @UN works for everyone, everywhere by: 🇺🇳 vaccinating children 🇺🇳 protecting refugees 🇺🇳 feeding the hungry 🇺🇳 addressing the climate crisis 🇺🇳 empowering women & more. Thursday is #UNDay ⬇️ UNODC24 oktober 202428 oktober 2024door @UNODC