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2019 |
20-24 May 2019 - Special Event during the 28th Session of the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice (CCPCJ) Click here to see the event flyer Click here to see the agenda
20-22 May 2019 - GLO.ACT Community of Practice Click here to read the report
25 April 2019 - UNODC and the Department of Justice launched the National Policy Framework on Trafficking in Persons in South Africa
Read more about it here .
7-11 January 2019 - Organisation d'une formation de formateurs en faveur des représentants des départements institutionnels impliqués dans la lutte contre la traite des êtres humains Rabat, Morocco To read the press release in French click here |
2018 |
13 December 2018 - Colombia, Brazil, Peru united in the fight against human trafficking and sexual exploitation in the Amazonian triple border region Leticia, Colombia Read the full story in Spanish here
10-11 December 2018 - The Intergovernmental Conference to Adopt the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration Marrakech, Morocco Read more about it here
8 December 2018 - Side Event during Global Compact on Migration: Operational Tools to Address and Reduce Vulnerabilities in Migration Marrakech, Morocco See the flyer here
22-26 October 2018 - OSCE Border Security and Management Training for Mediterranean Partners for Cooperation Madrid, Spain Read the press release here
18 October 2018 - Prevention, Identification and Combating of Trafficking in Persons Conference. Assembleia da Republica, Sala do Refeitorio dos Monges Lisbon, Portugal Read the full agenda here
26-28 September 2018 - IberoAmercian Prosecutors network- IV Encuentro de la Red de Trata de Personas y Tráfico Ilícito de Migrantes de la AIAMP Buenos Aires, Argentina Read the full agenda here
18-20 September - Africa - Europe Prosecutors Conference on International Judicial Cooperation on Investigation and Prosecution of Human Trafficking and Migrant Smuggling Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt Opening Speech by Cristina Albertin, UNODC Regional Representative
6-7 June 2018 - International Summit on Child Protection in Travel and Tourism Bogotá, Colombia. Read more here (in Spanish). Read the declaration here International Summit's website Speech by Margaret Akullo, GLO.ACT Project Coordinator
16 May 2018: Special Event during the 27th Session of the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice (CCPCJ) Crime prevention strategies against human trafficking: The experience of Colombia - Organized by the Government of Colombia and the UNODC Country Office Colombia GLO.ACT Colombia Side Event Agenda Speech By Margaret Akullo, GLO.ACT Project Coordinator Speech By Bo Mathiesen, Country Representative, UNODC Colombia Speech By Carlos Perez, GLO.ACT Colombia National Project Officer
16-17 April 2018: Second Preparatory Meeting for the 6th Budapest Process Ministerial Conference
3 April 2018 - Launch of GLO.ACT in Lao PDR - Read more here.
6 March 2018: Keep Running: Chinese celebrities supporting the Sustainable Development Goals
Speech on SDG 10 and 16 By Margaret Akullo, GLO.ACT Project Coordinator on behalf of UNODC
6 February 2018: 5
th EU-UNODC Project Steering Committee
24 January 2018: Government of Colombia public event to share good practices on preventing TIP and SOM Read more here.
20 January 2018: Cultural event by Mayor of the City of Bogotá, Colombia Read more here. Speech By Margaret Akullo, GLO.ACT Project Coordinator |
2017 |
22 May 2017: Special Event during the 26th Session of the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice (CCPCJ) EU-UNODC Cooperation: Addressing Trafficking in Persons & Migrant Smuggling. Read more here. GLO.ACT Presentation By Margaret Akullo, GLO.ACT Project Coordinator
February to July 2017: Launch of GLO.ACT in countries Pakistan - 19 July 2017 - Read more here. Kyrgyz Republic - 31 May 2017 - Read more here. Brazil - 19 April 2017 - Read more here. Nepal - 7 March 2017 - Read more here. Colombia - 23 February 2017 - Read more here. |
2016 |
26 September 2016: Launch of GLO.ACT in countries South Africa - 26 September 2016. Read more here.
25 May 2016: Special Event during the 25th Session of the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice (CCPCJ) European Union and UNODC Cooperation to Prevent and Combat Trafficking in Persons and the Smuggling of Migrants (Introducing GLO.ACT) GLO.ACT Presentation, Margaret Akullo, GLO.ACT Project Coordinator
March-June 2016: Consultative Assessments Between April and June 2016, UNODC successfully completed 12 consultative assessments on country`s responses to trafficking in persons and smuggling of migrants. Between July-December 2016, the resulting 12 reports were finalized and disseminated to the EU, IOM, UNICEF and Government authorities for review, consultation and endorsement. On this basis, UNODC is jointly finalizing workplans with the Governments which will provide a basis for the implementation of activities until 2019.
16 - 17 March 2016: Expert Group Meeting Designing the methodology for undertaking a needs assessment The objective of the 2-day Expert Group Meeting is to assist UNODC Human Trafficking and Migrant Smuggling Section in the development of an assessment framework and methodology for the 13 countries to cover the areas of project focus: strategy and policy development, legislative assistance, criminal justice capacity building, regional and trans-regional cooperation and assistance to victims, including special protection measures for children. Read more here.
21 January 2016: Launch of the Global Action The official launch of the Global Action to Prevent and Address Trafficking in Persons and the Smuggling of Migrants by the EU, UNODC, IOM and UNICEF in Brussels, Belgium. Participants include representatives from EU institutions, international organizations, non-governmental organizations as well as country representatives. For more about the work we do, please read our webstories here. |