2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (268+ words) 23 July 2026, Islamabad - UNODC convened a two-day consultative workshop to develop Pakistan's first Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for financial investigations, asset tracing, seizure, and recovery in migrant smuggling cases. The workshop was held under the UNODC programme "Global Action against the…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (161+ words) Are you a young content creator, digital storyteller, social media influencer or youth advocate, passionate about using your voice to create positive change? This initiative recognizes the growing influence of young people in shaping public conversations and social norms. Through…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (465+ words) Monica Juma during a visit to the Gang Suppression Force's Camp Vestière in Haiti. The new Executive Director of the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), Monica Juma, visits Haiti amid intensifying gang violence and the operationalization of the…...

5+ day, 58+ min ago   (303+ words) The report, titled An Interconnected Criminal Ecosystem: Transnational Organized Crime Threat Assessment for Southeast Asia 2026, reveals how criminals are weaving these different types of crime into a single, shared financial and operational infrastructure that is allowing for an increasingly thriving…...

5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (337+ words) Presentation of the new strategy. 15 June 2026, Vienna: A new two‑year strategy to help governments combat money laundering, terrorist financing and organized crime via the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime’s (UNODC) goAML software was launched today. Informal estimates…...

5+ day, 18+ hour ago   (710+ words) A helicopter flies over the Haitian capital, Port-au-Prince. A version of this article originally appeared on UN News. Corruption and related financial criminality come in many forms in the embattled Caribbean island nation, according to the regular quarterly report of…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (533+ words) 18th July marks Nelson Mandela International Day, an occasion on which the world honors the legacy of the late South African president. Throughout his life, Nelson Mandela advocated for the fair and human treatment of all, including prisoners. "What happens inside…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (45+ words) United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime UNODC Regional Office for South-Eastern Europe Serbia reinforces legislation against illicit firearms trafficking with UNODC support 20 Years of UNODC Regional Office for South-Eastern Europe presence...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (532+ words) UNODC Regional Office for Afghanistan, Central Asia, Iran and Pakistan Law enforcement and criminal justice practitioners in Tajikistan enhanced their skills in financial investigations into trafficking in persons and migrant smuggling cases Financial investigations represent a critical component of the…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (668+ words) On this occasion, it is Tup, whose name has been changed. Tup is 26 years old and has spent the past six years in a maximum-security prison in Khlong Phai, Northeastern Thailand. After he was transferred to Khao Khuean Lan, a…...