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The government of Japan contributed a grant of 7.000.000$ for the execution of UONDC activities in Afghanistan and neighbouring countries.
Denmark pledged the amount of 5.000.000 DKK (905.469$) for the UNODC General Purpose Fund.
Canada pledged the amount of 2.970.893 CAD (2.786.954$) for the Anti-Crime Capacity Building Program in Latin America and the Caribbean.
EC pledged 780.000€ for a programme support to the trial and treatment of piracy suspect in Seychelles.
UK/DICD pledged 210.000 pounds on Legal Advisory Programme in Colombia. UK/DIFD pledged 145.000 pounds for a project directed at fostering partnership with civil society on Drugs and Crime Prevention.
Funds and Partnerships
UNODC Budget
The UNODC consolidated budget for drugs and crime for the biennium 2008-2009 amounted to US$ 504.7 million, including about US$ 39.2 million (7.8 per cent) from the UN regular budget. Voluntary contributions are budgeted for an amount of US$ 465.5 million, of which US$ 312.4 million (67.1 per cent) for the drugs programme and US$ 153.1 million (32.9 per cent) for the crime programme. Within the segment of voluntary contributions, general purpose resources for drugs and crime amounted to US$ 30.1 million for the biennium.
Donor contributions
Voluntary contributions to the activities of UNODC are provided by governments, consisting of major and emerging and national donors, UN Agencies, Inter-Governmental Organizations, International Financial Institutions (IFIs) and private donors, including private sector entities and foundations.
Voluntary donor contributions comprise two types:
- General-purpose funds (GP), i.e. unearmarked voluntary contributions which finance UNODC's executive direction and management;
- Special-purpose funds (SP), which are earmarked voluntary contributions to finance UNODC's technical cooperation and other substantive activities at Headquarters (Vienna) and in the field.
In 2009, actual voluntary contributions for both drugs and crime programmes were pledged to an amount of US$ 215.2 million which represents a decrease of 17 per cent compared to last year (2008:US$ 260.3 million).
The distribution of the funding was as follows:
- Earmarked or special purpose funding - US$ 204.1 million (94.8 per cent)
- Un-earmarked or general purpose funding - US$ 11.1 million (5.2 per cent)
In terms of type of activity, the funding distribution between drugs and crime programmes was as follows:
- Drugs Programme - US$ 137.6 million (64 per cent, compared with 74 per cent in 2008)
- Crime Fund - US$ 77.6 million (36 per cent, compared with 26 per cent in 2008)
Co-financing and Partnership NEWS
03.12.2009 Germany pledged more than US $ 3.5 million to the UNODC
20.11.2009 Global Programme on Organised Money Laundering, 18 November 2009
09.10.2009 Germany Funds a Workshop on Anti-Human Trafficking and Smuggling of Migrants
