United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime

The UNODC Regional Office in East Africa (ROEA)

UNODC in Eastern Africa

The UNODC Regional Office in Eastern Africa (ROEA) was established in 1988 and is located in the complex of United Nations Office at Nairobi, Kenya.

We cover thirteen countries:
Burundi
Comoros
Djibouti
Eritrea
Ethiopia
Kenya
Madagascar
Mauritius
Rwanda
Seychelles
Somalia
Tanzania
Uganda
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Stories from UNODC

Making in-roads in the fight against trafficking

13 August 2008 - Trafficking in human beings is a pervasive phenomenon - a crime that affects practically every region of the globe. Eastern Africa is no exception to this trend. It serves as a source, transit and destination region for victims who may be trafficked across, but also within national borders.

Seeking to address the problem, the Regional Office for Eastern Africa of the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has partnered with the East African Police Chiefs Cooperation Organisation (EAPCCO) to strengthen regional cooperation and capacities amongst the East African law enforcement authorities. [Read More]

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