Funding News 2009

  New agreements signed with the EC for Indonesia, Eastern Africa and Serbia totaling almost US$ 10 million.

  USA/INL pledged US$ 800,000 for crime issues, and US$ 700,000 for INCB databank for precursor control and US$ 1.35 million towards General Purpose funds for 2009.

  UK/DICD pledged ₤ 210,000 on Legal Advisory Programme in Colombia. UK/DFID pledged ₤ 145,000 for a project, directed at fostering partnership with civil society on Drugs and Crime Prevention. 

  Denmark pledged nearly US$ 1 million towards General Purpose funds. 

 Finland pledged € 820,000 for General Purpose Funds for 2009, including anti human trafficking programme in Nigeria.

  France pledged the amount of nearly US$ 1,3 million as a first tranche of their contribution of UNODC for 2009.

  The Government of Japan contributed a grant of US$ 3 million for the execution of UNODC activities in Afghanistan.

Funds and Partnerships

UNODC Resources

Voluntary contributions to the activities of UNODC are provided by governments, grouped into "major donors" and emerging and national donors", UN Agencies, Inter-Governmental Organizations, International Financial Institutions (IFIs) and private donors, including private sector entities and foundations.

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In 2008, actual voluntary contributions for both drugs and crime programmes were pledged to an amount of US$ 258.8 million which represents an increase of 43.6 per cent compared to last year (2007:US$ 180.2 million).

Since 2006, the annual level of voluntary funding for UNODC has more than doubled. This large increase has primarily been driven by higher contributions for programme funding (technical assistance).

Co-financing and Partnership NEWS

09.10.2009 Germany Funds a Workshop on Anti-Human Trafficking and Smuggling of Migrants

30.09.2009 Donors Support UNODC on Fighting Piracy

30.09.2009 Germany Supports Activities In The Balkans With US$ 3,5 Million