18/11/2022 - New UNODC research explores the causes of recidivism of prisoners in Albania, Czechia and Thailand
16/11/2022 - Partnering to prevent crime in local communities
27/07/2022 - Prisoner rehabilitation in Uganda: supporting the application of the Nelson Mandela Rules
17/06/2022 - Saving lives: partners unite to vaccinate over 11,000 prisoners in Uganda in three weeks
14/06/2022 - Mainstreaming youth considerations in crime prevention policy
24/05/2022 - The power of knowledge in the prevention of and protection from crime during the Long Night of Research
19/05/2022 - Putting Women at the Forefront to Combat Crime and Protect Rights
18/05/2022 - 31st CCPCJ – Turning the Kyoto Declaration into action on the ground
04/03/2022 - UNODC gears Philippine jails and prisons on health emergency preparedness
17/02/2022 - UNODC equips BuCor, BJMP, provincial jail on crisis management
09/02/2022 - The 10th Programme Governance Committee Endorses UNODC 2022 Work Plan
28/01/2022 - Philippine officials meet UNODC to press prison reforms
Comprehensive strategies for crime prevention towards social and economic development, Working Paper prepared by the Secretariat for the 14th Crime Congress
Online workshop series: Youth Violence and Crime Prevention in the Context of COVID-19
The UN Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice takes place in Kyoto, Japan from 7 to 12 March 2021. Please click here for the organizational arrangements for the 14th United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice. Given the COVID-19 situation and the relating health measures and restrictions, the Congress will be held in a hybrid format, please click here for information on registration.
10/12/2021 - CCPCJ and CND held end-of-the-year meetings on tackling most pressing global challenges posed by drugs and crime
09/12/2021 - UNODC and partners launch the report, ‘Pirates of the Gulf Guinea: A Cost Analysis for Coastal States’
07/12/2021 - UNODC and Argentina promote gender mainstreaming in the judiciary and measures to prevent violence against women
06/12/2021 - UNODC and partners counter emerging threats in Kazakhstan and the region.
29/11/2021 - UNODC launches its 2022-2025 programme for Central Asia
25/11/2021 - UNODC Research: 2020 saw a woman or girl being killed by someone in their family every 11 minutes
21/09/2021 - UNODC supports Bosnia and Herzegovina in addressing violence against children
09/09/2021 - Rethinking Incarceration - A Film Screening Series
06/09/2021 - "We need you more than ever" UNODC Executive Director tells Women Speakers of Parliament in keynote speech
30/08/2021 - UNODC and Japan to further cooperation to promote justice and the rule of law
12/08/2021 - UNODC stands with young people to promote meaningful youth engagement
10/08/2021 - Global response needed to counter rising security threats at sea
04/08/2021 - UNODC and Mozambique cooperate to promote maritime security
02/07/2021 - COVID-19 and global security: how terrorists adapted as the world shut down
18/06/2021 - The 5th International Conference on Governance, Security and Justice Statistics: Global Challenges and Experiences
14/06/2021 - UNODC Strategic Vision for Africa: Investing in a transformative approach to promote peace, security, and development
28/05/2021 - UNODC-INEGI Center of Excellence: 10 years of Improving Crime Statistics in Latin America and the Caribbean
21/05/2021 - Crime Commission takes action to follow-up on commitments made by Kyoto Crime Congress
20/05/2021 - The United Nations System Mobilizes Around the Urgent Need to Address Global Prison Challenges
20/05/2021 - How UNODC Wants to Eliminate Gender-Based Violence Against Women
19/05/2021 - UNODC Empowers History's Largest Generation of Young People to Prevent Youth Involvement in Crime
30/04/2021 - UNODC Ensures Access to Equitable Justice through e-Justice Rooms in Moldova
26/04/2021 - Female Police Officers Step into the Frontlines as First Responders in Pakistan
23/04/2021 - Photography Exhibition in Tanzania Showcases UNODC's Work
23/04/2021 - Launch of Task Force To Improve Cooperation Among Law Enforcement, Criminal Justice Authorities & Sport Organisations
22/04/2021 - Making the Streets Safer for Women & Girls in Mexico
21/04/2021 - UNODC Supports Jamaica in Generating Data on Victimization & Safety
20/04/2021 - Crime Prevention During a Global Pandemic with Civil Society & Addresses Sport as a Tool for Substance Use Prevention
15/04/2021 - Leveraging Sport for Substance Use Prevention: Reviewing the Evidence at the Commission on Narcotic Drugs
13/04/2021 - The 64th Session of the CND Adopts Joint Statement on the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic
31/03/2021 - Combating Maritime Crime in Comoros
30/03/2021 - UNODC and South African Development Community Secretariat Address Growing Terrorism Threat Facing Southern Africa
29/03/2021 - The UNODC Youth Forum, a starting point for youth to build safer and healthier societies
21/03/2021 - International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
18/03/2021 - UNODC “Building Networks Behind Prison Walls” Webinar Series continues with special focus on Mental Health in Prisons
17/03/2021 - UNODC's E4J initiative receives Secretary-General 2020 Innovation Award
12/03/2021 - Unique hybrid 14th UN Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice closes in Kyoto, Japan
11/03/2021 - Putting the commitments of the Kyoto Crime Congress into action
09/03/2021 - Kyoto Crime Congress spotlights urban safety, justice for all, and judicial cooperation
07/03/2021 - Kyoto Crime Congress agrees declaration to tackle growing crime threats and promote inclusive COVID-19 recovery
07/03/2021 - From Doha to Kyoto, UNODC's mission to promote the rule of law continues
05/03/2021 - UNODC and civil society discuss role of crime prevention in supporting development ahead of UN Crime Congress
04/03/2021 - UNODC supports Member States in developing SAN-PVE, a regional network to prevent violent extremism in South Asia
01/03/2021 - UNODC forges new partnerships in Peru to advance youth crime prevention through sport, despite the pandemic
12/02/2021 - UNODC Supports Quality and Effective Investigation, Prosecution & Custodial Services in Ethiopia
08/02/2021 - UNODC & Tunisia Build Partnership to Curtail the Spread of COVID-19 in Prisons
05/02/2021 - UNODC & Partners Support Uganda in Developing Tools for Preventing Violent Extremism in Prisons
04/02/2021 - UNODC & Partners Protect Maritime Trade Routes in the Indian Ocean
01/02/2021 - UNODC & UN Women Take a Survivor-Centred Approach to Police Services During Global Pandemic
25/01/2021 - New Publication Unveils Four Years of Data, Showcasing Sport as a Critical Tool for Youth Crime Prevention
19/01/2021 - UNODC Revitalizes the Yemen Coast Guard Through a Gender-Focused Approach
12/01/2021 - UNODC Highlights Achievements of the Joint Global Initiative on Preventing Violent Extremism in Prisons
07/01/2021 - Leaving No One Behind: Strengthening Youth Resilience During and After the Pandemic in Tajikistan
04/01/2021 - UNODC Remains Committed to Youth Engagement Through Technology
21/12/2020 - Promoting Safety and Rehabilitation in Prison During the Most Unusual of Years
18/12/2020 - UNODC Empowers Female Officers in Maritime Law Enforcement Across Eastern Africa
17/12/2020 - UNODC Trains Ethiopian Prison Officials on the Nelson Mandela Rules & the Bangkok Rules
17/12/2020 - UNODC Launches Campaign to Support Vulnerable Groups during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Mexico
15/12/2020 - E4J’s Global Dialogue Series: Reimagining Education for a More Just World
08/12/2020 - UNODC & Partners Help Survivors of Violence Seek Justice Through Forensic Science in the West Bank
04/12/2020 - CCPCJ 29th Regular and Reconvened Sessions Bring Together Participants From 120 Member States and 40 Organizations
02/12/2020 - UNODC, Uzbekistan Work Together to Empower Youth as Actors of Positive Change & Build Community Resilience
01/12/2020 - UNODC Chief & Goodwill Ambassadors Take a Stand Against Gender-Based Violence
27/11/2020 - UNODC Trains Female Law Enforcement Officers to Address Human Trafficking and Migrant
26/11/2020 - UNODC, INTERPOL Conduct Mock Piracy Trial in Ghana as Part of Overall Reform
25/11/2020 - UNODC Research Highlights Drop in Reporting of Sexual Violence to Police and Justice Services During Lockdowns
16/11/2020 - UNODC Celebrates 20th Anniversary of the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime (UNTOC)
05/11/2020 - The Challenges of Protecting Youth From Crime and Violence in a Pandemic
30/10/2020 - Protecting Children From Terrorism and Violent Extremism
30/10/2020 - UNODC & Partners Promote Maritime Domain Awareness in the Indian and Pacific Oceans
22/10/2020 - UNODC & Partners Launch EU-Funded Programme on Port Security and Safety of Navigation
08/10/2020 - UNODC Provides Ongoing Assistance to Eastern Africa Police Amidst COVID-19
25/09/2020 - UNODC, UNDP & partners mitigate the impact of COVID-19 through access to legal aid
17/09/2020 - UNODC leverages sport to leave no one behind during COVID
11/09/2020 - UNODC launches online module on femicide prevention and police action
21/08/2020 - UNODC celebrates International Youth Day
04/08/2020 - COVID-19: Launch of first ever online training for Kenya's National Police Service
22/07/2020 - COVID-19 in prisons - Member States and UNODC reiterate their commitment to the Nelson Mandela Rules
07/06/2020 - Promoting a more humane criminal justice system, UNODC launches brand new prisoner classification guide
01/06/2020 - UNODC and EU strengthen resilience of Sri Lankan prisons to COVID-19
28/05/2020 - UNODC and UNDP issue guidance note on ensuring access to justice during the COVID-19 pandemic
12/05/2020 - Good prison health is good public health: Responding to COVID-19 in Somalia's prisons
11/05/2020 - UNODC's new data portal makes its reliable global data on drugs and crime easier to access and visualize
30/04/2020 - With 'Lockdown Learners' initiative, UNODC engages youth confined by COVID-19
24/04/2020 - With UNODC support, Namibia prisoner rehabilitation project helps stop COVID-19 spread
23/04/2020 - Forum for Maritime Law Enforcement Personnel on Managing COVID19 Cases at Sea held Virtually
17/04/2020 - UNODC Deploys Mentors to Prevent and Combat Violent Extremism in Sri Lankan Prisons
06/04/2020 - UNODC supports police in preventing crime and responding to COVID-19 outbreak in Kyrgyzstan
31/03/2020 - In response to COVID-19, UNODC in Lebanon acts to protect the most vulnerable in prisons
26/03/2020 - As universities move to online teaching, UNODC's rule of law modules will enrich any curriculum
25/03/2020 - UNODC Delivers Training on Maritime Interdictions for Overcrowded Vessels for South and Southeast Asian Countries
10/03/2020 - UNODC Supports the Reintegration of Girls in Conflict with the Law in Kenya Through Fashion
06/03/2020 - UNODC Delivers Vessel Searching Training Courses in the Maldives and Seychelles
27/02/2020 - UNODC co-organizes ASEAN Regional Conference to accelerate action on child online protection
14/02/2020 - UNODC launches hydroponics and soap production prisoner rehabilitation projects in Namibia
07/01/2020 - UNODC conducts exercise to counter maritime crime in Sri Lanka
06/01/2020 - Integrating sport into youth crime prevention and criminal justice strategies in focus at expert UNODC event
