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UNODC
Internationale Angelegenheiten
UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) helps make the world safer from drugs, organized crime, corruption and terrorism.
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United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) is a global leader in the fight against illicit drugs and international crime. Established in 1997 through a merger between the United Nations Drug Control Programme and the Centre for International Crime Prevention, UNODC operates in all regions of the world through an extensive network of field offices. UNODC is mandated to assist Member States in their struggle against illicit drugs, crime and terrorism. In the Millennium Declaration, Member States also resolved to intensify efforts to fight transnational crime in all its dimensions, to redouble the efforts to implement the commitment to counter the world drug problem and to take concerted action against international terrorism.
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http://www.unodc.org
Externer Link zu UNODC
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- Internationale Angelegenheiten
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Vienna International Centre
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Vienna, A 1400, AT
Beschäftigte von UNODC
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Antoine Karam
Chief at United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
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Leslie Ferraz
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Pedro das Neves
CEO @ IPS Innovative Prison Systems / ICJS Inc. | Criminal Justice and Corrections transformation | JUSTICE TRENDS Magazine | Corrections Learning…
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Aimée C.
Project Coordinator, Global Action against Trafficking in Persons and Migrant Smuggling-Asia and the Middle East, UNODC
Updates
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Prisoners are part of our communities, and what happens in prisons impacts us all. On #MandelaDay, join us in advocating for fair and humane treatment of prisoners everywhere. When #PrisonersMatter, our communities thrive.
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“Prisoners matter, and the way we treat them matters.” - Ghada Waly, UNODC Executive Director on #MandelaDay and why #PrisonersMatter ⬇️
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📢 Urgent progress is needed on #SDG16! Peace, justice, and inclusion are essential for achieving all other #SDGs. Governments must take swift, informed action to reverse current negative trends. More about #SDG16 and the progress we are making at #HLPF: http://bit.ly/3Y7oKv5
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Are you a dedicated professional looking to make a meaningful impact? Join us and be a part of our mission to tackle the challenges posed by drugs and crime. We are hiring for several positions. Apply now and contribute to a safer, healthier world ⬇️ https://bit.ly/JobsUNODC
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“You must first and foremost know that they are human beings.” - Chief Superintendent Mary Asante Sarfo of Sunyani Female Prison in Ghana shows how positive female leadership can transform prisons: https://ow.ly/Wzw450SCp3W #PrisonersMatter
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🚨 Transnational crime syndicates are trafficking people into "scam farms" for forced labor 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: https://ow.ly/fn2n50SBsvU
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It’s not okay that war and conflict offer hunting grounds for human traffickers. We must protect people on the move from becoming victims of trafficking. They are #NotForSale http://bit.ly/UN_HTMSS #EndHumanTrafficking
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How we treat prisoners mirrors our understanding of safety, justice and human dignity for all members of our society. Learn more about the #MandelaRules and what they advocate for ⬇️🎥 #PrisonersMatter
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From cultivation, to trafficking, use to possession, criminal justice systems globally are responding to the world drug problem very differently. Learn more about the trends in the #WorldDrugReport: bit.ly/DrugReport2024
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