Stories from UNODC South Asia
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- 25/09/2023 - Sri Lanka: UNODC enhances policy engagement and partnerships to strengthen responses against drugs and organized crime
- 05/09/2023 - Bangladesh: Government of Bangladesh and UNODC forge strategic path forward with National Consultation to Develop 'The Dhaka Roadmap' Cooperation Framework
- 05/09/2023 - India: UNODC enhances law enforcement capacities and responses to confront cyber threats heads-on
- 05/09/2023 - Bangladesh: UNODC Empowers Cox's Bazar Stakeholders with Intensive Workshops on Countering Trafficking in Persons and Smuggling of Migrants
- 30/08/2023 - Maldives: UNODC Empowers Prosecutors to Tackle Maritime Terrorism Through Specialized Training
- 30/08/2023 - Bangladesh: UNODC and Ministry of Home Affairs Organize National Dialogue to Combat Trafficking in Persons
- 03/08/2023 - Nepal: UNODC's Regional Dialogue Spurs Transformative Action on Early Access to Legal Aid
- 03/08/2023 - India: UNODC Joins Forces with India's Ministry of Home Affairs for the G20 Conference on Cyber Security
- 03/08/2023 - India: UNODC Collaborates with Government of India’s ITEC Mechanism to Strengthen Drug Law Enforcement in South-South Capacity Building
- 03/08/2023 - India: Commemorating the Nelson Mandela International Day, UNODC pushes for Health Dignity and Human Rights in Prisons
- 03/08/2023 - Sri Lanka: UNODC strengthens efforts against Migrant Smuggling and Human Trafficking with a focus on international cooperation, anti-corruption
- 03/08/2023 - Maldives: UNODC Empowers Maldivian Practitioners to Build Safer Communities and Strengthen Responses against Violent Extremism
- 05/07/2023 - South Asia: UNODC's Impactful Observance of World Drug Day focuses on 'Putting People First'
- 05/07/2023 - Bangladesh: National Consultation Workshop Identifies Opportunities to Strengthen Data Collection on Trafficking in Persons
- 05/07/2023 - India: UNODC and The Lawrence School Sanawar Empower Young Minds at International Round Square Conference to Promote SDGs, Peace and the Rule of Law
- 05/07/2023 - South Asia: UNODC Workshop strengthens knowledge sharing and cooperation on safeguarding sport from corruption
- 05/07/2023 - Nepal: High-Level consultation enhances judicial capacity to tackle gender-based violence
- 05/07/2023 - India: UNODC strengthens Indian law enforcement responses to address the drug problem with capacity building and knowledge sharing
- 05/07/2023 - India: UNODC training equips policymakers and healthcare administrators with evidence-based strategies for Opioid Agonist Therapy
- 05/07/2023 - Bangladesh: UNODC promotes community policing approaches to counter terrorism and violent extremism
- 26/06/2023 - World Drug Day Feature: United Against Drug Use and Stigma in South Asia
- 16/06/2023 - Maldives: First integrated training package focused on ensuring legal fishing of maritime crimes completed in Maldives
- 13/06/2023 - Austria: Policy Dialogue on UNODC's Work in South Asia Continues at Vienna Headquarters
- 05/06/2023 - Maldives: Roll out of the UNODC/OSCE Train-the-Trainer Module on Requesting Electronic Evidence Across Borders
- 02/06/2023 - Vienna: UNODC Supports Cooperation to Prevent Violent Extremism in South Asia through the SAN-PVE Regional Network
- 02/06/2023 - Bangladesh: UNODC empowers law enforcement officials with capacity building to counter money laundering, Trafficking in Persons and Smuggling of Migrants
- 02/06/2023 - Bangladesh: Prosecutors, Humanitarian Agencies join hands with UNODC to Combat Trafficking and Smuggling of Migrants in Cox’s Bazar
- 02/06/2023 - South Asia: Member States highlight regional trends and priorities to strengthen UNODC’s new Regional Programme for South Asia (2023-2027)
- 02/06/2023 - South Asia: Understanding and Addressing the Threat of Opiate Trafficking
- 02/06/2023 - India: UNODC hosts Regional Consultation on Health Rights in Prisons focusing on Nelson Mandela Rules
- 02/06/2023 - Nepal: National Workshop Focuses on Implementation of Second National Action Plan on UN Security Council Resolution 1325 and 1820 relating to Women, Peace and Security
- 02/06/2023 - India: UNODC’s Capacity Enhancement Training Strengthens Anti-Narcotics Efforts
- 02/06/2023 - Sri Lanka: UNODC, Legal Aid Commission train Police Officials on promoting Access to Justice and Fundamental Rights
- 02/06/2023 - Bangladesh: UNODC promotes community policing approaches to countering terrorism and violent extremism
- 27/04/2023 - Bangladesh: UNODC organizes its first-ever national workshop on international cooperation ahead of its bilateral meetings with Libya and Malaysia
- 20/04/2023 - India: UNODC presents key trends and good practices at first National Conference of Anti-Narcotics Task Force Heads
- 17/04/2023 - Bangladesh: UNODC's community policing approach to countering terrorism and violent extremism
- 06/04/2023 - Sri Lanka: UNODC Partners with Sri Lanka's Legal Aid Commission to Promote Access to Justice and Fundamental Rights
- 31/03/2023 - India: UNODC Inter-Divisional Delegation holds talks with key policymakers, stakeholders and partners in India to boost cooperation
- 29/03/2023 - Bangladesh: UNODC Promotes Community Policing to Counter Terrorism and Violent Extremism
- 28/03/2023 - Bangladesh: UNODC launches University-level educational modules to strengthen academic responses to Trafficking in Persons and Smuggling of Migrants
- 21/03/2023 - Bhutan: UNODC Empowers Law Enforcement Officials to Counter Trafficking in Persons
- 09/03/2023 - Nepal: On International Women’s Day, UNODC brings together public prosecutors to address legal challenges pertaining to rape cases
- 08/03/2023 - Maldives: UNODC, Government of Japan launch three-year project to strengthen maritime safety and security
- 04/03/2023 - Thailand: UNODC Hosts Cross-Regional Consultation for Prison Officials from Southeast and South Asian Countries
- 02/03/2023 - India: UNODC calls for enhanced law enforcement coordination and evidence-based responses to counter organised crime at the 18th World Security Congress
- 02/03/2023 - Bangladesh: UNODC builds law enforcement capacities on Open-Source Intelligence to counter Trafficking in Persons and Smuggling of Migrants
- 24/02/2023 - Bhutan: Bhutan accedes to UNTOC and its Trafficking in Persons Protocol
- 24/02/2023 - India: UNODC fosters India-Maldives cross-learning and regional cooperation on improving health in prison settings with reference to people who use drugs
- 13/02/2023 - South Asia: UNODC scales up policy engagement with South Asian Member States
- 29/01/2023 - Sri Lanka: UNODC promotes knowledge sharing among community groups, government officials and criminal justice practitioners on access to justice and fundamental rights
- 27/01/2023 - Bhutan: UNODC builds law enforcement capacities to strengthen responses against Trafficking in Persons
- 26/01/2023 - Bangladesh: UNODC launches the Global Report on Trafficking in Persons
- 25/01/2023 - Bangladesh: UNODC hands over ambulance to support health in prisons
- 24/01/2023 - Bangladesh: UNODC builds curriculum on trafficking in persons and smuggling of migrants to enhance police capacities
- 18/01/2023 - India: With capacity building, UNODC strengthens evidence-based responses to address HIV prevention, treatment, care and support among vulnerable groups
- 01/01/2023 - Maldives: UNODC-European Union project to address risk of terrorism, enhance security in the Maldives
- 31/12/2022 - India: As ‘Integrity Guardians,’ rural educators, students champion education on peace and SDGs through UNODC’s GRACE Initiative
- 31/12/2022 - India: UNODC South Asia Consultation brings together regional experts to strengthen responses to wildlife crime
- 28/12/2022 - Bhutan: UNODC builds stakeholder capacities and strengthens public awareness to counter Trafficking in Persons
- 22/12/2022 - Bangladesh: UNODC trains police officials on drugs, crime and HIV/AIDS with focus on vulnerable groups
- 18/12/2022 - India: National Conference on Drug Law Enforcement calls for united responses to counter illicit trafficking and protect vulnerable groups
- 17/12/2022 - Maldives: Defence Minister welcomes UNODC’s efforts advancing cooperation on counter-terrorism
- 13/12/2022 - Bangladesh: Equipped with UNODC's field test kits, frontline drug law enforcement agencies receive capacity boost
- 08/12/2022 - Japan: UNODC, Ministry of Justice convene youth from 50 countries at the 2nd Global Youth Forum for a Culture of Lawfulness in Kyoto
- 30/11/2022 - India: UNODC drug law enforcement trainings enhance official capacities on investigations, prosecutions and legal frameworks
- 29/11/2022 - Bhutan: UNODC builds stakeholder capacities and strengthens public awareness to counter Trafficking in Persons
- 28/11/2022 - Nepal: UNODC educates vulnerable groups in prison settings on HIV/AIDS prevention, harm reduction and social reintegration
- 18/11/2022 - India: UNODC, Academy of Prisons and Correctional Administration (Vellore) avenues to strengthen health in prison settings
- 18/11/2022 - India: UNODC presents trends in terror financing at crime at ‘No Money for Terror’ Ministerial Conference chaired and hosted by Government of India
- 16/11/2022 - India: Expert Forum calls for stronger community efforts, policy interventions on health and rights to enable drug-free childhood
- 06/11/2022 - Sri Lanka: UNODC promotes knowledge sharing among community groups, government officials and criminal justice practitioners on access to justice and fundamental rights
- 30/10/2022 - Bhutan: UNODC enhances multi-stakeholder cooperation and public awareness to counter Trafficking in Persons
- 25/10/2022 - Sri Lanka: UNODC strengthens capacity of community groups, government officials and criminal justice practitioners to promote fundamental rights
- 19/10/2022 - Maldives: UNODC assists Maldivian authorities to train trainers in the area of juvenile justice
- 13/10/2022 - India: At NCERT Conference on Mental Health, UNODC pushes for education on integrity and SDGs to strengthen socio-emotional resilience among young people
- 12/10/2022 - India: UNODC showcases Family Skills Programme at state-level multi-stakeholder consultation in Mizoram
- 02/10/2022 - Bangladesh: UNODC conducts a strategy-setting mission to Bangladesh
- 02/10/2022 - Bangladesh: UNODC-GLO.ACT launches the first national study on Trafficking in Persons in Bangladesh
- 29/09/2022 - India: UNODC empowers young people as ‘integrity champions’ to strengthen peace, justice and SDGs
- 27/09/2022 - South Asia: Regional experts examine emerging trends in drug trafficking; call for cooperation on capacity-building, information exchange and interdictions
- 25/09/2022 - Sri Lanka: UNODC brings together community groups, government officials, criminal justice practitioners to promote fundamental rights
- 23/09/2022 - India: UNODC extends support to Youth-Focused Anti-Drug Awareness Campaigns led by Indian Lawmaker
- 22/09/2022 - Bangladesh: Frontline officers trained on effective usage of field-testing kits to counter the threat of illicit drugs
- 22/09/2022 - Nepal: UNODC promotes targeted interventions to address HIV/AIDS and drug use among vulnerable groups in prison settings
- 21/09/2022 - Turkiye: UNODC facilitates bilateral meeting between Bangladesh and Libya to strengthen cooperation to counter Human Trafficking
- 20/09/2022 - Bangladesh: National Consultation calls for concerted multi-stakeholder efforts to counter challenges posed by synthetic drugs
- 13/09/2022 - UAE: UNODC convenes first Bilateral Meeting between Bangladesh and Malaysia to Counter Human Trafficking
- 03/09/2022 - Bangladesh: UNODC promotes non-custodial measures with capacity building for judges and prosecutors
- 30/08/2022 - Maldives: UNODC supports National Drug Agency in implementing effective treatment for drug-related disorders
- 28/08/2022 - Bangladesh: UNODC undertakes expert consultations to develop Standard Operating Procedure on human trafficking investigations
- 25/08/2022 - India: UNODC strengthens law enforcement capacities to counter cybercrime and drug trafficking
- 18/08/2022 - Maldives: UNODC engages prison officials to strengthen non-custodial measures
- 16/08/2022 - India: CBSE-UNODC consultation with government bodies calls for mainstreaming education on integrity, peace, SDGs and health
- 15/08/2022 - Bangladesh: UNODC engages stakeholders to examine link between climate change and human trafficking
- 05/08/2022 - India: UNODC national consultation with law enforcement agencies calls for stronger cooperation to counter synthetic drugs
- 01/08/2022 - Bangladesh: UNODC hosts national consultation to commemorate the World Day against Trafficking in Persons
- 01/08/2022 - Bhutan: UNODC promotes public awareness to counter Trafficking in Persons
- 31/07/2022 - Bangladesh: UNODC hosts training on non-custodial measures for judges and public prosecutors
- 28/07/2022 - Maldives: UNODC provides mentorship to investigators from the National Integrity Commission
- 25/07/2022 - Bangladesh: UNODC conducts specialized training on combatting Trafficking in Per-sons and Smuggling of Migrants for law enforcement agencies in Cox’s Bazar
- 21/07/2022 - Bangladesh: UNODC convenes regional consultation on countering Trafficking in Persons and Smuggling of Migrants in Cox’s Bazar
- 20/07/2022 - India: UNODC engages prison officials on Mandela Rules, health and human rights
- 17/07/2022 - Sri Lanka: UNODC strengthens multi-stakeholder approaches to counter organized crime threats
- 07/07/2022 - “Care in Crises”: UNODC promotes public awareness on drug use and illicit trafficking to mark the World Drug Day
- 07/07/2022 - Sri Lanka: UNODC strengthens multi-stakeholder approaches to counter organized crime threats
- 04/07/2022 - Bhutan: UNODC trains UN Peacekeepers and promotes youth awareness to counter Trafficking in Persons
- 01/07/2022 - Maldives: UNODC supports the Government of Maldives in its ongoing juvenile justice reform through tailored workshops on children in conflict with the law
- 24/06/2022 - Maldives: Specialised National Workshop and Legislative Consultation focuses on Handling Electronic Evidence
- 23/06/2022 - Maldives: UNODC launches construction of the Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre (MRCC) building
- 22/06/2022 - Maldives: UNODC convenes second Maritime Domain Awareness Interagency Workshop in the Maldives
- 21/06/2022 - Maldives: UNODC concludes maritime navigational training courses for Maldives Coast Guard
- 20/06/2022 - Maldives: UNODC promotes non-custodial measures to reduce overcrowding in prisons
- 18/06/2022 - Bangladesh: UNODC builds capacities of criminal justice practitioners in countering Trafficking in Persons
- 15/06/2022 - Bangladesh: UNODC trains prison health officials on Nelson Mandela Rules
- 15/06/2022 - Bhutan: UNODC enhances multi-stakeholder cooperation and public awareness to counter Trafficking in Persons
- 15/06/2022 - India: UNODC conducts needs assessment to strengthen HIV/AIDS treatment and care in closed settings
- 15/06/2022 - Bangladesh: UNODC strengthens multi-stakeholder responses to counter Trafficking in persons
- 15/06/2022 - Bangladesh: UNODC convenes national consultation on open-source investigation of online wildlife trade
- 14/06/2022 - Bangladesh: UNODC holds workshop with university students with educational modules on Trafficking in Persons and Smuggling of Migrants
- 14/06/2022 - Bangladesh: UNODC engages parliamentarians on migration and development
- 11/06/2022 - Maldives: UNODC organises Prison Rehabilitation Module Validation Workshop for Maldives Correctional Service
- 08/06/2022 - Maldives: Maritime Domain Awareness assessment to Marine Police in the Maldives
- 07/06/2022 - Maldives: Interagency session on ensuring legal finish of maritime crime
- 05/05/2022 - South Asia: Odyssey (April 2022)
- 19/04/2022 - Bangladesh: Focusing on mental health, UNODC trains prison staff on crisis management during COVID-19
- 05/04/2022 - South Asia: Odyssey (March 2022)
- 08/03/2022 - South Asia: Odyssey (February 2022)
- 08/03/2022 - International Women's Day 2022: Women in law enforcement and the positive impact GMCP training has on their role
- 09/02/2022 - South Asia: Odyssey (January 2022)
- 15/12/2021 - South Asia: Odyssey (November 2021)
- 11/11/2021 - South Asia: Odyssey (October 2021)
- 11/10/2021 - South Asia: Odyssey (September 2021)
- 13/09/2021 - South Asia: Odyssey (August 2021)
- 11/08/2021 - South Asia: Odyssey (July 2021)
- 16/07/2021 - South Asia: Odyssey (June 2021)
- 15/06/2021 - South Asia: Odyssey (April-May 2021)
- 08/04/2021 - South Asia: Odyssey (March 2021)
- 06/04/2021 - Bhutan: Adoption of the Bhutan Penal Code (Amendment) Act 2021 strengthens national capacity to prevent and counter Human Trafficking
- 31/03/2021 - INCB Annual Report 2020 highlights hidden epidemic of drug use among older people
- 08/03/2021 - South Asia: Odyssey (February 2021)
- 05/02/2021 - South Asia: Odyssey (January 2021)
- 11/01/2021 - Highlights of 2020: UNODC's Response to COVID-19 in South Asia
- 08/01/2021 - Maldives: UNODC builds national capacity of the Maldives Correctional Service through train-the-trainer workshops on dynamic security for prison officers
- 07/01/2021 - UNODC and South and South-East Asian countries consider evidence admissibility in terrorism cases
- 24/12/2020 - Bangladesh: GLO.ACT delves deeper into the trends and patterns surrounding Trafficking in Persons with the commencement of a national study
- 24/12/2020 - South Asia: UNODC trains frontline responders, law enforcement to counter cyber-enabled Human Trafficking amid COVID-19
- 05/10/2020 - South Asia: Odyssey (September 2020)
- 03/10/2020 - Sri Lanka: UNODC Workshop Promotes Non-Custodial Measures, Mandela Rules among Prison Officials
- 15/09/2020 - Sri Lanka: Capacity Building Workshops engage Community-level Officers to Counter Trafficking in Persons
- 15/09/2020 - Challenging COVID-19: Conversations from the ground
- 08/09/2020 - Sri Lanka: Capacity Building Workshop Empowers Grassroot Officials and Community Representatives to Counter Human Trafficking
- 07/09/2020 - South Asia: Odyssey (June-August 2020)
- 22/07/2020 - Maldives: UNODC officially presents the Dhivehi translation of the Nelson Mandela Rules to the Vice President
- 02/07/2020 - UNODC supports COVID-19 preparedness and responses in prisons in Maldives
- 26/06/2020 - Sri Lanka: Ground-breaking of new voluntary drug rehabilitation centre
- 05/06/2020 - UNODC Conversations: Prisons and Pandemics in South Asia
- 03/06/2020 - UNODC and Judges of Maldives address Adjudication, Justice and Human Rights in Terrorism Cases
- 02/06/2020 - COVID19 and The Maldives: Enhancing infection control measures in prisons to Leave No One Behind
- 01/06/2020 - India: UNODC engages youth confined by COVID-19 through the Lockdown Learners program
- 26/05/2020 - Sri Lanka: UNODC and EU Provide Comprehensive Support to Sri Lankan Prisons Amid COVID-19
- 17/05/2020 - Bangladesh: UNODC conducts Opioid Overdose Response Training for doctors and technical staff amid COVID-19
- 02/04/2020 - UNODC and Responding to Covid-19: Leaving No One Behind
- 06/03/2020 - South Asia: Odyssey (February 2020)
- 04/03/2020 - Sri Lanka: UNODC convenes Mock Trial Training for Judicial Officers to strengthen anti-trafficking responses
- 04/03/2020 - India: UNODC partners with National Crime Records Bureau to strengthen anti-trafficking data gathering mechanisms
- 28/02/2020 - INCB calls for increased focus on improving substance use prevention and treatment services for young people
- 18/02/2020 - Sri Lanka: Police validate UNODC’s Anti - Trafficking in Persons Training Toolkit
- 18/02/2020 - Sri Lanka: Training of Trainers Workshop Engages Police on UNODC’s Anti-Trafficking in Persons Toolkit
- 04/02/2020 - South Asia: Odyssey (January 2020)
- 07/01/2020 - Sri Lanka: Stakeholders receive training on Data Collection Mechanisms to counter Trafficking in Persons
- 31/12/2019 - India: Stakeholders deliberate on victim-centered laws and policies to counter human trafficking
- 17/12/2019 - India: Judicial officers trained to counter human trafficking through mock trial
- 11/12/2019 - United against Corruption: Youth at the Forefront
- 18/11/2019 - South Asia: Odyssey (June-October 2019)
- 13/11/2019 - Sri Lanka: Building capacities of officials to counter trafficking in persons
- 12/11/2019 - Nepal: Multi-Country Study on Trafficking in Persons and Smuggling of Migrants
- 11/11/2019 - Sri Lanka: Enabling Victim-Centered Legislation to Counter Trafficking in Persons
- 21/10/2019 - Vienna: Engaging policymakers, educators and youth to strengthen peace and the rule of law
- 21/10/2019 - Sri Lanka: Strengthening Coordination to Protect and Assist Human Trafficking Victims
- 06/10/2019 - South Asia: Manipur Governor calls for concerted action to counter drug trafficking; extends support to UNODC
- 18/09/2019 - Bangladesh: Home Minister Launches UNODC’s Prisoner Database Management System
- 06/09/2019 - India: UNODC’s multi-stakeholder platform to synergise anti-trafficking efforts and strengthen coordination
- 05/09/2019 - Sri Lanka: Building Capacities of Officials to Counter Trafficking in Persons
- 13/08/2019 - Nepal: UNODC establishes new Air Cargo Control Unit at Tribhuvan International Airport
- 08/08/2019 - India: Bollywood Actor John Abraham backs UNODC's efforts to counter Trafficking in Persons
- 05/08/2019 - Nepal: Prosecuting wildlife crimes in South Asia
- 08/07/2019 - Homicide kills far more people than armed conflict, says new UNODC study
- 05/07/2019 - India: Experts advocate stronger inter-state, transnational mechanisms to counter human trafficking
- 03/07/2019 - India: Experts advocate stronger inter-state, transnational mechanisms to counter human trafficking
- 01/07/2019 - South Asia: World Drugs Day 2019
- 13/06/2019 - India: Greater financial support, stronger coordination “imperative” to counter human trafficking, experts say
- 06/06/2019 - India: “Technology is enabling trafficking in persons in rural areas,” experts reveal
- 08/05/2019 - South Asia: Odyssey (January-May 2019)
- 06/05/2019 - Bangladesh: Strengthening government cooperation to counter organised crime and violent extremism
- 02/05/2019 - New York: Engaging young people to promote the Sustainable Development Goals
- 02/05/2019 - Sri Lanka: Experts call for evidence-based national strategies to address trafficking in persons
- 02/05/2019 - India: Experts call for stronger information sharing mechanisms to counter trafficking in persons
- 04/04/2019 - UNODC Conversations: UN Youth Envoy urges young people to assert their voices for crime prevention and world peace
- 29/03/2019 - Bangladesh: Preventing Violent Extremism in Prison Settings
- 18/03/2019 - Bhutan: Her Majesty The Queen Mother grants Audience to UNODC South Asia Representative; welcomes cooperation on crime prevention
- 14/03/2019 - India: Strengthening Stakeholder Cooperation to Counter Trafficking in Persons
- 06/03/2019 - INCB Report 2018 urges governments to consider abolishing death penalty for drug-related offences
- 07/01/2019 - More action needed to stop human trafficking, exploitation in armed conflict: UNODC launches latest Global Report on Trafficking in Persons
- 09/12/2018 - South Asia: Voices Against Corruption 2018
- 12/11/2018 - South Asia Newsletter: Odyssey (June-October 2018)
- 18/10/2018 - India: Punjab CM, law enforcement agencies extend support to UNODC’s efforts against drug trafficking
- 03/10/2018 - UNODC Conversations: Indian Cricketer Yuvraj Singh calls for action against drug abuse, gender-based violence
- 20/09/2018 - India: Education For Justice initiative launched to promote SDGs in schools
- 30/07/2018 - UNODC "Deep Dive" Dialogues: "Survivors must be an integral part of dialogue and response to human trafficking"
- 30/07/2018 - UNODC Conversations: Nobel Peace Laureate Kailash Satyarthi urges citizens, governments to "act together" to end human trafficking
- 18/07/2018 - UNODC "Deep Dive" Dialogues: "Prisoners have the same human rights as ordinary citizens"
- 26/06/2018 - UNODC Conversations: Indian Lawmaker backs UNODC's "Listen First" appeal, calls for unified response to drug menace
- 26/06/2018 - UNODC "Deep Dive" Dialogues: "Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking in India and South Asia"
- 25/06/2018 - India: UNODC delegation calls on India's Union Minister of Women and Child Development; offers technical support to curb drugs and crime
- 14/06/2018 - South Asia: Advocating a BIMSTEC-SARICC Partnership
- 04/06/2018 - Sri Lanka: Second Steering Committee Meeting of the Container Control Programme held in Colombo
- 21/05/2018 - South Asia: Odyssey (January-May 2018)
- 16/04/2018 - India: SOPs to help first responders address human trafficking at the borders unveiled
- 05/04/2018 - India: South Asian officials and experts extend support to UNODC’s regional intelligence sharing initiative
- 06/03/2018 - UNODC Conversations: “Disturbed by extremism and violence in society today,” says Sarod Maestro Ustad Amjad Ali Khan
- 06/03/2018 - India: Practitioners trained on counseling skills for substance use disorders
- 08/01/2018 - UNODC Conversations: Drug use, radicalisation critical challenges for South Asia, says Bangladesh Envoy to India
- 09/12/2017 - South Asia: Voices Against Corruption
- 27/11/2017 - UNODC Conversations: Tokyo keen to support South Asian efforts on counter-terrorism, SDGs, says Japanese Envoy to India
- 20/11/2017 - Special Remarks: UNODC South Asia Chief launches workshop on drug dependence treatment
- 20/11/2017 - India: Workshop on drug dependence treatment launched with practitioners from Afghanistan and Punjab (India)
- 24/10/2017 - UNODC Conversations: Extremism,drug menace "threats" to regional security, says Ambassador of the Maldives to India
- 15/09/2017 - UNODC meets India’s Education Minister; offers technical support on drug use prevention in schools
- 02/08/2017 - Pushing for collective action, UNODC South Asia unveils landmark “Trafficking in Persons” platform
- 30/07/2017 - UNODC Conversations: Bollywood Icon John Abraham says "Have a Heart and Act Now" to End Human Trafficking
- 03/07/2017 - How can we help facilitate dialogue between policy makers and civil society on human trafficking and migrant smuggling?
- 03/07/2017 - Bhutan: Police, government and prosecutors join hands against trafficking
- 26/06/2017 - UNODC Conversations: India's Badminton Ace Saina Nehwal says "Listen First" on World Drugs Day
- 25/06/2017 - Strengthening cross-border cooperation between Bangladesh, India and Nepal to counter human trafficking
- 26/05/2017 - Bangladesh: National Workshop boosts dialogue on combatting violent extremism
- 26/05/2017 - Bangladesh: Training fosters inter-agency cooperation to tackle fisheries crime
- 22/05/2017 - Sri Lanka: Workshop sensitises pharma representatives on promoting self-regulation to control abuse
- 22/05/2017 - Sri Lanka: Workshop calls for stronger multilateral cooperation to counter illicit drugs
- 24/04/2017 - Sri Lanka willing to lead in combatting drugs and transnational organized crime; welcomes UNODC cooperation
- 24/04/2017 - Bangladesh welcomes UNODC technical cooperation in key areas
- 21/04/2017 - Bhutan seeks UNODC cooperation on emerging cross border challenges, trafficking and drug abuse
- 17/04/2017 - India – UNODC and Government of India discuss cooperation of drugs and crime
- 31/07/2015 - South Asia: Upholding human rights while countering terrorism
- 30/07/2015 - Commemorating the International Day against Human Trafficking
- 22/07/2015 - Bangladesh: Profiling containers at Chittagong port - preventing the smuggling of drugs and other illicit goods
- 06/07/2015 - India: 'Let's develop our lives, our communities, our identities without drugs': Coming together to celebrate World Drug Day
- 03/06/2015 - India – Bhutan: Cross-border cooperation to prevent human trafficking and smuggling of migrants
- 20/05/2015 - Bangladesh: Terrorism on-board aircrafts and ships - working with the Government to address challenges
- 22/04/2015 - South Asia: Promoting information sharing in drug – related matters
- 09/04/2015 - South Asia: Working towards international cooperation in terrorism prevention
- 05/03/2015 - India: Understanding the situation and needs of women who use drugs - a UNODC study in the North East
- 27/02/2015 - India: Stakeholders build consensus on drug use prevention strategies
- 30/01/2015 - Bhutan: Countering use of the internet for terrorist activities – an emerging concern
- 21/01/2015 - India: Methadone Maintenance Treatment proves feasible and effective
- 17/12/2014 - South Asia: Visit of UNODC’s Executive Director asserts the importance of regional cooperation to counter drugs and crime
- 11/12/2014 - Bangladesh: Executive Director's interaction with students distills essence of UNODC's global mandate
- 10/12/2014 - Bhutan: UNODC Chief's South Asia mission moves to Bhutan for drug and crime prevention talks
- 08/12/2014 - Nepal: Cooperation to stop wildlife crime, illicit drugs on agenda as UNODC chief visits Nepal
- 03/12/2014 - India: UNODC Executive Director’s mission underscores the importance of supporting members from the drug using community and those living with HIV
- 24/11/2014 - India: Law enforcement officials, health service providers and civil society organizations come together to pave the way for better HIV prevention and care
- 13/11/2014 - South Asia: Drugs, human trafficking and migration – an emerging concern for young journalists
- 18/09/2014 - Bangladesh, Nepal: Call for strengthening legislative framework on victim and witness protection in terrorism cases
- 29/08/2014 - India: Sensitizing personnel on anti-corruption – learning through UNODC – developed online modules
- 13/08/2014 - South Asia: In support of the #igivehope campaign
- 01/08/2014 - India: Building capacities to prevent and counter terrorism
- 30/07/2014 - Commemorating the first World Day against Trafficking in Persons
- 08/07/2014 - South Asia: UNODC initiates regional cooperation projects to address human trafficking across borders
- 03/07/2014 - India: Celebrating while reflecting on making drug use policies more effective
- 02/06/2014 - India: National Anti-Corruption Referral: a tool that helps you to report corruption
- 28/05/2014 - Bangladesh: A beacon of hope for survivors of human trafficking
- 07/05/2014 - Bhutan: Preventing drug overdose by building capacities of health care professionals
- 28/04/2014 - Nepal: Partnering to enhance anti-corruption efforts
- 14/04/2014 - India: Artisans turn entrepreneurs - a business model seeks to reduce vulnerabilities for human trafficking
- 26/03/2014 - India - Bangladesh: Study tour helps understand how to prevent and control human trafficking
- 04/03/2014 - South Asia: Emergence of 'new psychoactive substances' raises alarm bells
- 07/02/2014 - South Asia: UNODC Container Control Programme targets illegal maritime trafficking
- 15/01/2014 - India: Amphetamine-type stimulants now an emerging trend in the country
- 15/01/2014 - 'Counterfeit: Don't buy into organized crime' - UNODC launches new campaign
- 20/12/2013 - India: Dedicated to counter corruption in business, says Indian Industry
- 09/12/2013 - International Anti-Corruption Day - Statement by Executive Director of UNODC
- 29/11/2013 - South Asia: Dialogue on strengthening regional cooperation on drugs and crime continues
- 21/11/2013 - India: Civil society organizations and law enforcement officials unite to deliver health services for drug users
- 19/11/2013 - India: Methadone treatment welcomed by drug using community
- 06/11/2013 - India: Saving lives through drug overdose management
- 15/10/2013 - South Asia: The importance of witness protection in criminal proceedings
- 20/09/2013 - India: From Darjeeling to Delhi - story of a young girl who was trafficked
- 31/07/2013 - Nepal: Discussing drug abuse in schools - youth centric programmes help in creating awareness
- 10/07/2013 - Nepal: Treatment and care for women who use drugs - a good practices guide
- 05/07/2013 - India: Country assessment highlights status of victim assistance and criminal justice initiatives on anti human trafficking
- 26/06/2013 - Commemorating the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking 2013
- 30/05/2013 - South Asia: Promoting the rule of law and countering drugs and crime in South Asia: - the UNODC Regional Programme for South Asia (2013-2015)
- 17/05/2013 - India: Countering corruption in the private sector: a shared responsibility
- 11/04/2013 - Bhutan: Working against human trafficking - focusing on rights, not on numbers
- 08/03/2013 - Misuse of prescription drugs major problem in South Asia
- 27/02/2013 - Maldives: First-ever National Drug Use Survey highlights urgent need for more drug use prevention and treatment
- 01/02/2013 - India: Living with HIV against all odds
- 25/01/2013 - Maldives: Engaging parents in addressing drug use - parental guide book shows the way
- 12/12/2012 - India: Human values at the heart of acting against corruption - Commemorating the International Anti-Corruption Day
- 29/11/2012 - Bangladesh: Promoting HIV prevention - a critical need also in prisons
- 02/11/2012 - India: Empowering vulnerable women to take care of their right to health
- 17/10/2012 - Sri Lanka: Promoting voluntary HIV counselling and testing in prisons
- 04/10/2012 - Drug mules: Swallowed by the illicit drug trade
- 04/09/2012 - India: Opioid Substitution Treatment gives “new life” to drug users – a visit to Drug Treatment Centres in Delhi
- 14/08/2012 - Drug Trafficking: a $32 billion business affecting communities globally
- 17/07/2012 - India: Bringing the curtain down on human trafficking
- 27/06/2012 - India: Awareness through movies and music on World Drug Day
- 19/06/2012 - South Asia: Promoting the rule of law and countering drugs and crime
- 13/06/2012 - India: Border guards - critical stakeholders in combating human trafficking
- 10/06/2012 - UNODC launches Regional Toolkits on Methadone and Buprenorphine Substitution Treatment for Drug Users in South Asia
- 05/06/2012 - India: Our endangered wildlife - a cause for concern
- 31/05/2012 - India: Promoting internet safety amongst ‘netizens’
- 09/05/2012 - Bhutan: Safeguarding youth from the perils of drug use
- 26/04/2012 - India: Strengthening transparency and accountability in procurement procedures
- 02/04/2012 - India: 332 days at the mercy of Somali pirates - a survivor’s account
- 15/03/2012 - Sri Lanka: Empowering women and vulnerable communities to strengthen democracy and good governance
- 07/03/2012 - Nepal: New UNODC study maps female drug use in country
- 01/03/2012 - South Asia: Presentation of the annual report of the International Narcotics Control Board 2011
- 16/02/2012 - Nepal: New research on populations most vulnerable to HIV
- 09/02/2012 - India: Methadone Maintenance Treatment (MMT) now available
- 02/02/2012 - India: ACT - Against Corruption Today
- 19/01/2012 - South Asia: UNODC presents exploratory study on the misuse of prescription drugs in the region
- 12/01/2012 - India: Psychosocial care for women in shelter homes - a dire need for trafficking survivors
- 16/12/2011 - South Asia: Strengthening international cooperation in criminal matters, particularly terrorist cases
- 01/12/2011 - India: Reaching out to female partners of injecting drug users
- 25/11/2011 - India: Spreading the message of non violence - Notes from Colombian musician César López's visit to India
- 18/11/2011 - Strengthening partnerships to counter afghan opiates trafficking and consumption: Indian Government hosts the 2nd Paris Pact Expert Working Group meeting on Precursors in New Delhi
- 28/10/2011 - India: Striking the peace chord - Colombian musician César López and the ‘Escopetarra’ come to India
- 10/10/2011 - South Asia: Opioid Substitution Therapy - mapping the way forward
- 22/09/2011 - India: Mapping the contours of armed violence
- 09/09/2011 - India: Second generation of survivors carry the message of anti-human trafficking
- 02/09/2011 - UNODC launches TRACK portal and anti-corruption legal library
- 04/08/2011 - Maldives: '1410' - Help for drug users just two rings away
- 25/07/2011 - South Asia: UNODC releases a publication on its work in the region
- 15/07/2011 - India: ‘Journey of Hope’ - a UNODC compendium of anti-human trafficking and victim support initiatives
- 29/06/2011 - India: Significance of the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime (UNTOC) to address human trafficking
- 24/06/2011 - South Asia: The growing use of narcotic and psychotropic prescription drugs in South Asia
- 03/06/2011 - South Asia: Fighting 'tooth and nail' to address wildlife crime in the region
- 30/05/2011 - India: Government ratifies two UN Conventions related to transnational organized crime and corruption
- 07/04/2011 - India: The principle of balance to make opioids accessible for palliative care
- 30/03/2011 - North East India: A ray of hope for female injecting drug users and female partners of male injecting drug users
- 08/03/2011 - India: Securing livelihoods to safeguard against human trafficking
- 03/03/2011 - South Asia: Presentation of the Annual Report of the International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) 2010
- 21/02/2011 - Asia and the Pacific: UN Regional Task Force meeting on injecting drug use and HIV/AIDS held in India
- 10/02/2011 - Nepal: Making a creative connection with HIV/AIDS
- 27/01/2011 - Sri Lanka: Enabling community-based treatment and support for recovering drug users
- 17/01/2011 - South Asia: The emerging threat of synthetic drugs
- 15/12/2010 - Maldives: Empowering communities to address drug use
- 09/12/2010 - The need for collective action to address corruption
- 07/12/2010 - North-East India: HIV and AIDS prevention in prisons takes a significant stride
- 25/11/2010 - Bangladesh: Unveiling the hidden tale of women affected by drugs
- 22/11/2010 - Sri Lanka: Strengthening democracy by improving access to information
- 16/11/2010 - India: HIV testing and counseling reaches prison's doorstep
- 25/10/2010 - Rani: a compassionate and unwavering advocate for freedom from slavery and human trafficking: Interview with Ms. Rani Hong, co-founder of Tronie Foundation, USA
- 20/10/2010 - India: Community vigilance rescues Roshni: The story of a survivor of human trafficking
- 13/10/2010 - South Asia: Interview with Mr. Manabendra Mandal, Chairman ATSEC (Action against Trafficking and Sexual Exploitation of Children): a relentless crusader for the right to freedom from exploitation
- 04/10/2010 - India: a pledge and a commitment for safe and honorable tourism
- 30/09/2010 - Sri Lanka: moving towards health-oriented drug treatment
- 15/09/2010 - India: The bond of freedom Interview with Mr Saju Mathew, National Director, International Justice Mission, India
- 06/09/2010 - Mizoram, India: making HIV prevention and care a reality in prisons
- 03/09/2010 - India: STOP! Human Trafficking – sign the petition to stop trafficking
- 19/08/2010 - India: Freedom Express – a girl rescued from the brothels boards train to home
- 12/08/2010 - India: National Customs Academy rolling out UNODC developed Computer Based Training in drug law enforcement
- 02/07/2010 - Bhutan: Royal celebrations for World Drug Day
- 24/06/2010 - Maldives: A day in a recovering drug user’s life
- 22/06/2010 - Sri Lanka: My life my community - no place for drugs
- 10/06/2010 - India: rebuilding lives at the shelter care home in Tamil Nadu
- 26/05/2010 - South Asia: Combating illegal wildlife trade
- 12/05/2010 - Tamil Nadu, India: The female face of migration
- 05/05/2010 - Tamil Nadu, India: Different faces of migration
- 28/04/2010 - India-Bangladesh: Trafficking and abuse of pharmaceuticals - an issue of growing public concern
- 21/04/2010 - Bangladesh: From the streets to the classrooms
- 08/04/2010 - India: Promoting health in Delhi's 'red light' district
- 26/03/2010 - India: My life in the 'red lights' of Sonagachi
- 22/03/2010 - South Asia: Six countries meet to increase international cooperation against human trafficking and smuggling of migrants
- 08/03/2010 - Nepal: The lesser known heroes - women reach out in the community against drug use, HIV and AIDS
- 05/03/2010 - The North East of India: ‘scoring a goal’ against drug use, HIV and AIDS in Mizoram
- 25/02/2010 - South Asia: The International Narcotics Control Board 2009 Annual Report highlights the importance of "primary prevention of drug use'
- 22/02/2010 - South Asia: Addressing HIV and AIDS in the region
- 11/02/2010 - India: Trafficking survivors earn their livelihood as security guards
- 01/02/2010 - South Asia: Gateway to the world - UNODC launched its new South Asia website
- 28/01/2010 - Maldives: Dr. Mohamed Waheed, Vice President of the Republic of Maldives, a true advocate and visionary for a future without drugs
- 13/01/2010 - India: Community and police come together against trafficking of women and children
- 06/01/2010 - Nepal: Women who say no to drugs - agents of social change
- 23/12/2009 - The Noth East of India: Mizoram says yes to music..., and no to drugs
- 21/12/2009 - India: BPO companies educate young workers on dangers of substance use
- 08/12/2009 - South Asia: Your "NO" Counts
- 30/11/2009 - India: The burden of drugs on women
- 19/11/2009 - Nepal: trafficked women make a difference
- 19/11/2009 - Nagaland, India: Tribute to Thozhi Katiry - a friend, dedicated worker and leader
- 04/11/2009 - Bhutan: Mission to the elusive kingdom
- 04/11/2009 - Maldives marks first anniversary of its ever first Methadone clinic
- 19/10/2009 - India: Smiles under the sun: Rebuilding lives of drug users through community farming
- 09/10/2009 - Sri Lanka: Heroin use: so easy to start, so difficult to stop
- 05/10/2009 - Sri Lanka: Interview with Mr. D.P Mendis, Chairman, National Dangerous Drugs Control Board (NDDCB), Sri Lanka
- 25/09/2009 - The North East of India: drugs and HIV: trails of tears and hope in a hidden jewellery
- 16/09/2009 - Bangladesh: Interview with Prof. Zakir Hossain on Human Trafficking
- 16/09/2009 - India: Theatre as a healing process for girls and boys at shelter care homes
- 11/09/2009 - South Asia: Delegates from Bangladesh, India, Maldives and Nepal visit Tihar Prisons, India to learn about Oral Substitution Treatment
- 02/09/2009 - Bhutan: In conversation with Dr. Chencho Dorji on Treatment for Drug Users
- 02/09/2009 - Unifem and UNODC determined to strengthen cooperation against human
- 27/08/2009 - Bangladesh: empowering women to deal with drug use, HIV and AIDS in their families
- 25/08/2009 - Maldives: Future Search - Towards a Maldives without Drugs
- 18/08/2009 - India: GoI, European Union & UNODC consultation on Promoting Safe Mobility and Preventing Irregular Migration.
- 18/08/2009 - India: Career Counselling for Children in Shelter Care Homes in Kerela
- 04/08/2009 - Bhutan: Interview with Tshewang Tenzin
- 04/08/2009 - Nepal: Interview with Jayanti Sunuwar
- 04/08/2009 - India: Private sector and UNODC to fight human trafficking together