UNODC trains customs officials to fight cash smuggling in the Mekong

Hanoi, 11 May 2012 - More than 12,000 km of borders divide the Mekong River countries of Cambodia, China, Lao PDR, Myanmar, Thailand and Viet Nam. This represents 12,000-km-worth of opportunities for transnational organized criminal groups to smuggle the cash proceeds from their illicit activities. To counter this, the UNODC... [Read More]

UNODC works to develop domestic violence prevention training module for Viet Nam police

Hanoi, 7 May 2012 - One third of married women in Viet Nam have suffered domestic violence, according to a national study by the General Statistics Office of Viet Nam and the World Health Organization. Recognizing that police officers are in the frontline in the justice system's battle to prevent and protect against domestic... [Read More] [Xem nội dung tiếng Việt]

UNODC reports successes, tackles new and emerging threats in East Asia and Pacific

Bangkok (Thailand), 16 April 2012 - The UNODC Regional Centre for East Asia and Pacific today launched a report that records UNODC's achievements in the region for 2011 and plots future strategic priorities to counter what it calls "the dark side of globalization" in a region spanning 34 countries and territories. "Our dynamic, rapidly developing... [Read More]

27/03/11 - Viet Nam communes trial community-based drug dependence treatment

14/03/12 - Viet Nam's battle against traveling child sex offenders begins

09/12/11 - This 9 December, let's speak up and ACT against corruption

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