Stories from Liaison and Partnership Office (LPO) in Brazil

UNODC launches toolkit on synthetic drugs to support Member States in addressing challenges

VIENNA, 8 March (UN Information Service) - Women's empowerment is essential in guaranteeing human rights, building peace and security and meeting the Sustainable Development Goals. Despite the progress made, gender equality is still far from becoming a reality in many areas of our lives.[Read More]

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Executive Director, UN Office on Drugs and Crime, Yury Fedotov: Statement on International Women’s Day

VIENNA, 8 March (UN Information Service) - Women's empowerment is essential in guaranteeing human rights, building peace and security and meeting the Sustainable Development Goals. Despite the progress made, gender equality is still far from becoming a reality in many areas of our lives.[Read More]

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Global AIRCOP meeting gathers experts to identify good practices and challenges in detecting illicit trafficking by air

Lyon, 11 February 2019 - Ninety representatives of national law enforcement agencies and international organizations gathered at the General Secretariat headquarters of INTERPOL in Lyon, France, for the 6th Global Meeting of the Airport Communication Project (AIRCOP), a joint endeavour of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), INTERPOL and the World Customs Organization (WCO). The project aims at strengthening the capacities of international airports across the globe to detect and intercept drugs, other illicit goods and high-risk passengers in origin, transit and destination countries.[Read More]

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