- Palestine: Fresh Drug Use Study Calls for Action
I6 November 2017 - The results of a study conducted by the National Institute of Public Health in Ramallah, in collaboration with UNODC, the Ministry of Health, the World Health Organization in...
View Article- Jordan: First National Training on Countering Illicit Trafficking of...
Amman, 15 February 2018 During the opening ceremony of the first national specialized training course on countering trafficking of cultural objects, an excitement filled the room revealing the...
View Article- Egypt: Kick-off Workshop for Judges on Migrant Smuggling and Trafficking...
Aswan, February 2018 - In collaboration with the National Coordinating Committee on Preventing and Combating Human Trafficking and Migrant Smuggling and the National Center for Judicial Studies, UNODC...
View Article- Sahel and North African Governments Meet to Tackle Security Challenges
Algiers, January 2018 - The deterioration of the security situation in the Sahel has enabled transnational organized crime groups and armed groups to grow, and to establish large networks of...
View Article- Jordan: Strengthening Together Justice for Children and Criminal...
Amman, January 2018 - Since 2014, UNODC has provided technical assistance to Jordan in order to accompany the Governmental institutions in their efforts to strengthen the criminal justice system. This...
View Article- Tunisia: Judges Trained in How to Deal with Human Trafficking and Migrant...
Tunis, February 2018 - In partnership with the Magistrate Training Institute and the National Committee Against Trafficking in Persons , UNODC organized recently a training session for 160 Tunisian...
View Article- Egypt: Rehabilitation and Reintegration of Children in Conflict with the Law
Cairo, February 2018 - UNODC celebrated on 12 February, the achievements of its Rehabilitation and Reintegration Programme for Juveniles in Conflict with the Law in a conference called 'My Right to a...
View Article- Egypt: Online Tools in Criminal Investigations – A Must to Combat...
Cairo, February 2018 - The internet is undeniably considered an essential tool in a wide range of investigations. When used right, it can effectively contribute to the successful gathering of...
View Article- Addressing the Needs of People Who Inject Drugs in the MENA Region
MENA, 14 March 2018 - Globally, People Who Inject Drugs (PWID) face some of the most severe health consequences associated with drug use. A total of 12 million people worldwide inject drugs of whom 13%...
View Article- Tunisia: Expanding the Train the Trainers’ Approach in Human Trafficking...
Tunisia, February-March 2018 - In an effort to reach out and expand capacity-building for law enforcement officials, UNODC delivered four regional training workshops in the cities of Tabarka, Sousse,...
View Article- Jordan: Second Mock Trial on Trafficking in Persons in the MENA Region
Jordan, March 2018 - For the second time in the Middle East and North Africa region, UNODC conducted a mock trial session on trafficking in persons based on a staged case scenario. The event took...
View Article- GLO.ACT Supports Second Workshop for Judges on Migrant Smuggling and Human...
Hurghada, Egypt - 17 April 2018 - In collaboration with the National Coordinating Committee on Preventing and Combating Human Trafficking and Migrant Smuggling and the National Center for Judicial...
View Article- Egypt: Developing a Community of Practice: How training prosecutors will...
Alexandria, 25 April 2018 - Under the framework of the Global Action against Trafficking in Persons and the Smuggling of Migrants (GLO.ACT), UNODC collaborated with the National Coordinating Committee...
View Article- Palestine: The Launch of the Joint Programme HAYA on Eliminating Violence...
Ramallah, 7 May 2018 - Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) is one of the most prevalent human rights violations. It is a manifestation of historically unequal power relations between women and...
View Article- Middle East: Discussions on the Victims of Ethnic and Religious Violence
Brussels, 14 May 2018 - Ms Cristina Albertin, UNODC Regional Representative for the Middle East and North Africa, was invited to attend on the 14 th May 2018, the 3 rd International Conference at...
View Article- Tunisia-Jordan: fighting Cybercrime a top priority for Criminal Justice...
Tunisia-Jordan: fighting Cybercrime a top priority for Criminal Justice Practitioners Tunisia, 3-7 April 2018 - The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime(UNODC) has been supporting the Tunisian...
View Article- Libya: addressing Corruption and Money Laundering in a conflict plagued...
Libya: addressing Corruption and Money Laundering in a conflict plagued country Tunis, 7 - 8 May 2018 UNODC and the Government of Libya have been collaborating and partnering for many years in a...
View Article- Egypt: Rehabilitation and Reintegration of Children in Conflict with the Law
Cairo, February 2018 - UNODC celebrated on 12 February, the achievements of its Rehabilitation and Reintegration Programme for Juveniles in Conflict with the Law in a conference called 'My Right to a...
View Article- Italy, UNODC strengthen cooperation in support of prison reform in Lebanon
Italy, UNODC strengthen cooperation in support of prison reform in Lebanon Italy and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) today signed a new €500,000 funding agreement aimed at...
View Article- Egypt: Train the trainers to bring perpetrators of violence against women...
Egypt: Train the trainers to bring perpetrators of violence against women to justice Over the last years, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and the Ministry of Interior of Egypt have...
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