Featured Story from UNODC Southern Africa
Tackling HIV in Prisons
The African HIV in Prisons Partnership Network (AHPPN) is an online community focusing on HIV in prison settings. The Network assists prison officials, public health authorities, members of civil society and national Governments in overcoming the challenges linked to HIV in prisons. If you work are interested in finding out more about the network visit
www.ahppn.com to sign up.
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UNODC Southern Africa Mandate
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) is a global leader in the fight against illicit drugs, transnational organized crime, terrorism and corruption. In working on these issues, UNODC is the guardian of most of the related conventions, namely:
- The United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime and its three protocols (against trafficking in persons, smuggling of migrants and trafficking in firearms)
- The United Nations Convention against Corruption
- The international drug control conventions
