UNODC South Asia Newsletter: Odyssey (July 2021)

Responding to COVID-19: Building Back Better

New Delhi/12 August 2021: Presenting the latest edition of Odyssey (July 2021)--our news bulletin featuring a range of impactful initiatives spearheaded by UNODC in response to COVID-19 in South Asia in July 2021, focusing on crime prevention, security, justice and health.

In Focus: 

  • Countering Smuggling of Migrants and Trafficking in Persons through capacity building, research, legislative reforms and awareness 
  • Spearheading youth action on peace, justice and SDGs through education amid COVID-19: The Lockdown Learners Series and Education for Justice Initiative
  • Fostering criminal justice reform in line with the Nelson Mandela Rules and international standards.
  • Strengthening law enforcement capacities to counter wildlife crime
  • Mainstreaming gender into counter-terrorism approaches

Catch the latest updates on our key programs and activities here: Odyssey (July 2021) 

We look forward to feedback and comments, and continued support of our partners, stakeholders and well-wishers.

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