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UNODC appreciates the trust that donors place in its work and the generous assistance received to support its Country Programme for Pakistan 2016- 2019. UNODC Pakistan Country Office has been providing substantial support and technical assistance to the Government of Pakistan through the implementation of the following areas: Sub-programme 1 - Illicit Trafficking and Border Management Outcome 1: Counter Narcotics Law Enforcement Agencies are more capable and effective at seizures of illicit narcotics trafficking and at decreasing Transnational Organized Crime (TOC) network's activities using Pakistan for their illicit operations Outcome 2: Comprehensive cooperation developed and implemented to counter organised criminal groups involved in migrant smuggling and transnational human trafficking Outcome 3: Integrated border management system enhanced through cross-border collaboration Outcome 4: Investigation of TOC facilitated by technology, including cybercrime improved Sub-programme 2 - Criminal Justice System and Legal Reforms Outcome 5: The effectiveness, capacity and responsiveness of LEAs enhanced Outcome 6: Prosecutorial and Judicial services enhanced for fair, effective and prompt prosecution and adjudication of criminal cases Outcome 7: Prison, Probation and Parole Systems improved in line with national priorities and international best practices Outcome 8: Effective anti-corruption strategies and practices developed and implemented by relevant agencies against corrupt practices Sub-programme 3 - Drug Demand Reduction, Prevention and Treatment Outcome 9: Knowledge of harmful effects of illicit drugs and misuse of psychotropic medicines increased in collaboration with government stakeholders Outcome 10: Need-based drug treatment and rehabilitation services integrated into existing national systems (including health, education and social welfare) with emphasis on vulnerable groups women and children Outcome 11: Increased access to and uptake of HIV prevention, treatment and care services for people who inject drugs in line with global and national policies, strategies and guidelines
Pakistan's Action to Counter Terrorism (PACT) with Special Reference to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Specific objective 1: To enhance investigations processes and the use of forensic evidence by the KPK Police Counter Terrorism Department for the preparation of terrorism cases Expected result 1: CT investigations processes are improved and result in more thoroughly prepared cases for prosecution that can stand up to judicial scrutiny Expected result 2: Quality of forensic evidential packages is enhanced and their use in the preparation of CT case is increased Specific objective 2: To strengthen the capacity of the KPK Prosecution Directorate and Judiciary to effectively prosecute and adjudicate terrorist cases Expected result 1: Prosecutorial procedures are improved, technical skills of prosecutors enhanced and their early engagement with KPK police on investigations reinforced, thus resulting in more effective prosecution of terrorism cases Expected result 2: Coordination mechanisms among provincial criminal justice institutions (especially Police, Prosecution and Judiciary) on anti-terrorism cases are improved and a common understanding of forensic and criminal information analysis is established, thus resulting in judicial decisions that more effectively counter terrorism organisations Expected result 3: Regular and improved analysis and reporting on prosecution processes are produced and feed into the Home Department's review of terrorism cases prosecution and trends Specific objective 3: To improve provincial and interprovincial coordination on counter terrorism, to strengthen capacity on CT related strategic analysis and to promote greater judicial integrity and human rights compliant judicial processes on terrorism cases Expected result 1: Structures and procedures for interprovincial, provincial and interagency coordination and cooperation are designed and established, as feasible. As a result, strategic assessments are more regularly established by NACTA and KPK Home Department based on reports on information/management of terrorism cases Expected result 2: Mechanisms for enhancing the integrity of judicial processes are put in place, including guidelines and monitoring mechanisms to ensure that intelligence evidence is produced and used in full respect of human rights and that victims and witnesses are properly handled and duly protected in investigations and prosecutions of terrorism cases Expected result 3: Policy analysis on witness protection programmes is developed and made available to national decision maker
These activities have been made possible through the generous support of UN Member States and International Agencies of the following countries: Australia
Canada
Denmark
European Union
Japan
The Netherlands
Norway
Sweden
Turkey
United States of America
UNODC, in cooperation with the government and the people of Pakistan, wishes to express its sincere appreciation for these generous contributions which have enabled the provision of critical support to the Government of Pakistan's efforts to combat various challenges facing the Government in the areas of illicit trafficking and border management; criminal justice and legal reforms; drug demand reduction and prevention and treatment; and Pakistan's action to counter terrorism.
We look forward to making further advances on these important issues thanks to the continued support of these and other donors.
Sincerely, Jeremy Milsom UNODC Representative in Pakistan
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