UNODC

UNODC is on the front lines of the fight against maritime crime—strengthening international law, supporting enforcement and tackling illicit activities at sea. ⚖️🚢 📖 See our key achievements in 2024 & read the full report here ➡️ https://bit.ly/3EnaDdk

Wild animals carry diseases that can spread to humans when habitat loss or trafficking brings them closer to urban areas. The SAFE project aims to prevent the risk of future pandemics by strengthening regulations and law enforcement to combat illegal wildlife sourcing: https://bit.ly/4i0ryRw #endENVcrime #WorldHealthDay

📗New Release‼️   The Global Analysis on Crimes Affecting the Environment dives into illegal deforestation and logging, exposing organized crime's role in forest destruction.   Learn about key regions, causes, and impacts: https://bit.ly/4iUPUg3   #EndENVcrime

Think falling off a skateboard is just a bruise? For Carlos in Mexico, it’s a lesson in resilience—and a step away from violence & crime. On #SportsDay, see how our SC:ORE program empowers youth through sport, building life skills & safer communities. ⬇️ https://ow.ly/UQmH50VuHrQ

Corruption undermines access to safe and affordable medical products. UNODC and WHO support Sri Lanka's National Medicine Regulatory Authority in strengthening integrity in medicine regulation. Learn more about the corruption risk assessment ➡️ https://ow.ly/7jHl50VtQtL #UnitedAgainstCorruption

🚨 UNODC in 60 Seconds 🔹 Honduras: Over 40 public officials received anti-corruption training. 🔹 Iraq: Justice professionals are trained to use open-source intelligence against human trafficking. 🔹 Kyrgyzstan: #JUST4ALL debates explore alternatives to imprisonment. …and more!

Nearly every country is involved in illicit wildlife trade. DNA profiling helps trace illicit wildlife, forest, and fisheries products. Criminal networks must be dismantled through targeted forensic casework. More ℹ️ https://bit.ly/3IfzgHi #EndWildlifeCrime

Prison overcrowding is hitting a crisis point. In 60% of countries, prisons are overcrowded. Learn more in our report ⬇️ https://bit.ly/4dNAeIO #PrisonersMatter

Fighting to #EndHumanTrafficking requires a united response. At UNODC’s International Forum of Prosecutors, we brought prosecutors together to strengthen cooperation, share expertise and explore innovative approaches to ensure justice for survivors and accountability for perpetrators: ow.ly/VEZp50UU2vK

This week, UNODC Director John Brandolino joined high level representatives from 40+ countries at the UK Border Security Summit to tackle organized crime groups involved in migrant smuggling. UNODC supports countries in enhancing border security and disrupting smuggling by safeguarding land, sea, and air routes. Learn more ⬇️ #StopMigrantSmuggling