Stories from UNODC South Asia

Bangladesh: UNODC advances community policing responses to counter violent extremism and terrorism

A dissemination workshop conducted in collaboration with Bangladesh Police empowered 40 high-and mid-level police officers from various units with actionable insights to enhance community and beat police strategies in countering terrorism and preventing violent extremism. [Read More]

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Bangladesh: 50 justice professionals gain skills to implement non-custodial measures and address prison overcrowding

A National Workshop on Non-custodial Measures (NCM) equipped over 50 criminal justice actors with actionable strategies to effectively implement NCM, with the aim of reducing prison overcrowding. Knowledge and skills were enhanced with an aim to institutionalize NCM practices, ultimately fostering a more rehabilitative and efficient justice system in the country. [Read More]

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India: With RiseUp4Peace, Haryana educators commit to enhance classroom engagement on peace, integrity and inclusion

118 principals, educators and students from 31 schools in Faridabad, Haryana called for collective responses to address student vulnerabilities, exchanging powerful strategies to foster safe spaces and promoting peace, inclusion and lawfulness.   [Read More]

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