The winners of the 2022 Gender Award have been chosen!

The winners for the 2022 UNOV/UNODC Gender Award have been chosen! With 552 personnel casting their votes, the participation in the 2022 Award scheme has been truly successful and a testimony of the great work from colleagues at headquarters and in the field towards the implementation of the UNOV/UNODC Strategy for Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment.

The Gender Team met with the winning teams to speak about the genesis, challenges and achievements of their initiatives and projects. Read more below to gain a deeper insight into the work done at UNOV and UNODC!

Winners of category 1 - "Promoting an enabling working environment in UNOV/UNODC"

Staffing, Diversity and Outreach Section

nominated for

"Early Career Initiative for Women at UNOV/UNODC"

United Nations Security and Safety Services

nominated for

"A Gender Empowering Workplace"

Winners of category 2 - "Strengthening gender inclusivity in UNODC mandate areas"

Sahel Programme Team

nominated for

"Why Not Me? Regional Campaign to Encourage Women's Participation in Security and Justice in the Sahel"

Illicit Crop Monitoring Programme (ICMP) - Colombia

nominated for

"Including Gender in Research on Drugs for Public Action"

CCP Women’s Network Team

nominated for

"Promoting Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment Through the CCP Women’s Professional Development Programme"

United Nations

Office on Drugs and Crime

The winners of the 2022 Gender Award have been chosen!

Winners of category 1 - "Promoting an enabling working environment in UNOV/UNODC"

Winners of category 2 - "Strengthening gender inclusivity in UNODC mandate areas"