United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
WEBUNODC is a global organization that works to prevent and address drug, crime, and terrorism issues. Learn about its latest news, publications, and flagship reports on topics such as beneficial ownership, cybercrime, and scam farms.
Human-Trafficking - United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
WEBHuman trafficking is the exploitation of people through force, fraud or deception for profit. UNODC provides information on the crime, the protocol and its response to combat it globally.
UNODC World Drug Report 2021: pandemic effects ramp up drug …
WEBJun 24, 2021 · The Report shows that drug use and disorders increased globally during the pandemic, while cannabis potency and dark web drug markets rose. It also highlights the challenges and opportunities for drug prevention and treatment, and the impact of COVID-19 on drug risks and harms.
Global Report on Trafficking in Persons - United Nations Office on ...
WEBThe report provides the first global assessment of the scope, patterns, and responses to human trafficking based on data from 155 countries. It reveals that sexual exploitation is the most common form of trafficking, followed by forced labour, and that many countries lack legal instruments or political will to fight it.
Overview - United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
WEBLearn about the definition, stages and global impact of money laundering, as well as the distinction between money laundering and terrorist financing. Also, find out what proliferation financing is and how it differs from money laundering.
UNODC global report on trafficking in persons:
WEBJan 24, 2023 · The COVID-19 pandemic and other crises have increased vulnerabilities to exploitation and hindered victim identification, according to the latest Global Report on Trafficking in Persons by UNODC. The report covers 141 countries and provides an overview of patterns and flows of trafficking in persons, based on cases detected between 2017 and 2021.
WEBThe report estimates that 81,100 women and girls were killed intentionally in 2021, of which 45,000 by intimate partners or family members. It also provides policy recommendations and case studies to prevent and address gender-related killings and other forms of violence against women and girls.
Drug trafficking - United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
WEBLearn about the global illicit trade of drugs, including heroin, cocaine and other substances, from cultivation to distribution and sale. Find out the latest trends, statistics and research from UNODC on drug trafficking routes, markets and seizures.
World Drug Day - 26 June - United Nations Office on Drugs and …
WEBThe International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, or World Drug Day, is marked on 26 June every year to strengthen action and cooperation in achieving a world free of drug abuse. The theme for 2024 is “The evidence is clear: invest in prevention”, emphasizing the importance of science, compassion, and solidarity in …
World Drug Report 2022 - United Nations Office on Drugs and …
WEBThe World Drug Report 2022 is a comprehensive analysis of global drug markets and their impact on health, governance and security. It also explores the link between drugs and the environment within the context of the Sustainable Development Goals.