UN Office on Drugs & Crime
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The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime assists Governments and others to roll back threats caused by drugs, transnational organized crime and terrorism
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The Zakouma National Park in Chad is an important natural reserve home to 370+ endangered species that we must protect.
Great to see UN Office on Drugs & Crime trained 25 justice officials on how to collect & preserve crime scene evidence for use in court proceedings, vital to #EndWildlifeCrime .
Setting up wildlife forensic labs in Asia and Africa, where illegal logging and wildlife crime pose series threats, helps protect our world’s biodiversity hotspots.
UN Office on Drugs & Crime is dedicated to developing forensic capacity to prove and convict wildlife crime.
#EndWildlifeCrime
Did you know that in some regions of the world a coyote is a person who smuggles migrants?
Migrants pay coyotes a fee to cross borders.
Migrant smuggling is a #DeadlyBusiness
It’s not okay that human trafficking still exists in every corner of the world.
We must do better to combat it!
Humans are #NotForSale
🔗 bit.ly/UN_HTMSS
A more digitally connected world has innovated the ways drugs are bought and sold, making supply chains shorter, reducing costs and increasing accessibility.
What are the implications? 🔗
World Drug Report 2023 ⬇️
#WorldDrugReport
Approaches to regulating medical cannabis differ widely between countries.
Learn more in the #WorldDrugReport ⬇️
Every donation counts!
Help provide critical support and assistance to survivors of #humantrafficking by contributing to the UN Voluntary Trust Fund➡️ unodc.org/donate-unvtf
Together, we can empower victims and #EndHumanTrafficking .
As part of the #GlobalGoals , countries have committed to significantly reducing violence by 2030.
Interested in tracking your country's progress? Explore the latest data on indicators related to drugs and crime ⬇️
A judiciary that reflects the diversity of its society is a stronger judiciary.
Advocating for more #WomenInJustice and promoting #WomenForJustice is not just important but essential for creating a robust and inclusive legal system.
Criminals make billions from protected wildlife, evading justice by avoiding detection.
We support forensic investigations to expose their networks and build solid court cases.
More ℹ️ bit.ly/3IfzgHi
#EndWildlifeCrime
Vaccinations reduce the risk of illness & strengthen organizational resilience.
🙏 to our medical service for supporting the health of our staff with vaccinations.
Let’s all do our part to break the chain of transmission & reinforce global public health.
#WorldImmunizationWeek