64 million people worldwide were suffering from a drug use disorder in 2022. Go behind the data in the #WorldDrugReport: bit.ly/DrugReport2024
UNODC
Internationale Angelegenheiten
UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) helps make the world safer from drugs, organized crime, corruption and terrorism.
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United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) is a global leader in the fight against illicit drugs and international crime. Established in 1997 through a merger between the United Nations Drug Control Programme and the Centre for International Crime Prevention, UNODC operates in all regions of the world through an extensive network of field offices. UNODC is mandated to assist Member States in their struggle against illicit drugs, crime and terrorism. In the Millennium Declaration, Member States also resolved to intensify efforts to fight transnational crime in all its dimensions, to redouble the efforts to implement the commitment to counter the world drug problem and to take concerted action against international terrorism.
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http://www.unodc.org
Externer Link zu UNODC
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- Internationale Angelegenheiten
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- 1.001–5.000 Beschäftigte
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- Vienna
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Vienna International Centre
Wagramer Strasse 5
Vienna, A 1400, AT
Beschäftigte von UNODC
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Antoine Karam
Chief at United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
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Leslie Ferraz
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Pedro das Neves
CEO @ IPS Innovative Prison Systems / ICJS Inc. | Criminal Justice and Corrections transformation | JUSTICE TRENDS Magazine | Corrections Learning…
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Aimée C.
Project Coordinator, Global Action against Trafficking in Persons and Migrant Smuggling-Asia and the Middle East, UNODC
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Prisoners’ rights are #HumanRights 🧑🤝🧑 Our communities are stronger when all of us are treated with dignity. Join UNODC’s call for prisons worldwide to be safe, rehabilitative and to respect prisoners’ rights. #PrisonersMatter https://bit.ly/NMDay2024
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Online communications and financial transaction platforms are misused for waste trafficking. Learn what it takes to untangle the web of online waste trafficking https://bit.ly/43DamLJ #endENVcrime
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One in every three human trafficking victims is a child. Child trafficking has devastating consequences for the development of children and undermines healthy societal structures. Read more about this heinous crime and what we do to #EndHumanTrafficking
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Wildlife crime is not just about profit. Efforts to stop illegal sourcing must consider livelihood needs, cultural factors and human-wildlife conflicts. Learn how addressing these factors can reduce poaching https://bit.ly/3UpwV2k #EndWildlifeCrime
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Our latest data shows that cannabis continues to be the most widely used drug globally, with an estimated 228 million users. More in our #WorldDrugReport: https://lnkd.in/gU9_KdiW
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Wild animals belong in their natural habitats. On #WorldZoonosesDay, we highlight the link between biodiversity loss, human health, and wildlife crime. Our poor relationship with nature is causing diseases to spread from animals to humans. As illegal wildlife trade bypasses health controls, it risks new deadly pandemics. Learn about our work to prevent this threat: https://bit.ly/3XbUqwM #endENVcrime
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Thousands of migrants embark on long journeys across the world in search of a better life. Limited legal migration options force many to turn to services provided by smuggling networks. We must stop this #DeadlyBusiness http://bit.ly/UN_HTMSS
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Children should be children. Yet more than 1/3 of human trafficking victims globally are children. Children are #NotForSale #EndHumanTrafficking now! http://bit.ly/UN_HTMSS
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