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Ecuador's flagship airline TAME EP joins Blue Heart Campaign against human trafficking

UNODC regional workshop seeks to strengthen fight against organized crime in East Africa; Photo: UNODC

On 14 September, Ecuador's largest airline TAME EP joined the Blue Heart campaign: #AQUIESTOY (#HereIAm) against human trafficking. Assisted by UNODC, the airline plans to educate thousands of staff and customers to recognize potential trafficking situations and contact relevant authorities rapidly in these critical situations.[Read More]

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Key Border Control Strategies identified at UNODC’s Annual Law Enforcement Experts Meeting

UNODC regional workshop seeks to strengthen fight against organized crime in East Africa; Photo: UNODC

UNODC's Annual Law Enforcement Advisors Meeting convened experts from UNODC and its partners INTERPOL, EUROPOL, CEPOL, the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, the World Customs Organization, and others to further enhance cooperation against transnational threats to peace and security.[Read More]

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First Regional Meeting on Fisheries Crime in the Americas held in Guayaquil, Ecuador

UNODC regional workshop seeks to strengthen fight against organized crime in East Africa; Photo: UNODC

13 September 2018 - The fishing industry generates an estimated 148 billion US dollars per year, creating hundreds of thousands of jobs worldwide in the various stages of its value chain. But its volume and complexity also make it vulnerable to exploitation by transnational organized crime.[Read More]

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