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UNODC - United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime promotes health, justice and security.
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05/09/2026

Are synthetic drugs replacing plant-based ones?

New synthetic opioids, stimulants, cannabinoids and other substances continue to emerge around the world, increasing risks for drug users and complicating responses.

They are often cheaper and easier to produce than plant-based drugs.

Yet several plant-based drugs still dominate global drug markets: https://ow.ly/v8Wn50ZAwv1

04/09/2026

In many cases, corruption only comes to light when courageous people dare to speak up.

Fighting corruption requires robust laws and safe reporting mechanisms so that whistle-blowers and investigative journalists can expose wrongdoing without fear.

04/09/2026

Mark your calendars!

Later this month, the world will come together in Abu Dhabi for the 15th United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice.

📅 26 September–1 October 2026
📍 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Six days. One global gathering. A shared commitment to advance crime prevention, criminal justice and the rule of law.

Save the date and follow for more: https://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/crimecongress/

04/09/2026

Crimes in the fisheries sector, waste trafficking and illegal ocean dumping threaten marine ecosystems.

Stronger laws, improved cooperation and greater enforcement capacity are essential to reduce risks and strengthen ocean governance and crime response.

03/09/2026

Growing prison populations place greater demands on prisons.

UNODC supports countries to improve access to justice, train prison staff and promote standards that foster health, education, rehabilitation & successful reintegration.

https://ow.ly/xFxw50ZnoUp

03/09/2026

Crimes in the fisheries sector often cross borders.

UNODC brings frontline officers together through training and cooperation to stop cross-border crime, helping protect food security, livelihoods and marine ecosystems.

02/09/2026

Terrorist financing is one of the most significant threats to peace, security and stability.

Cutting off funding for terrorists and terrorist groups is a key element in countering terrorism and building safer societies.

UNODC supports countries to strengthen their capacity to effectively detect, investigate and disrupt the financing of terrorism.

Find out how:

02/09/2026

Renovated kitchen provides meals to 2,400+ detainees at Kyiv Pre-Trial Detention Centre. X-rays detect illicit fi****ms and keep people safe at Kyiv Railway Station.

UNODC Executive Director Dr. Monica Juma visited both sites as part of her mission to Ukraine, reflecting UNODC's continued commitment to supporting justice, security and human dignity in the country.

🔗 Read more: bit.ly/4qLrdaH

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Оновлена кухня забезпечує харчуванням понад 2 400 ув'язнених у Київському слідчому ізоляторі. Рентгенівське обладнання виявляє незаконну вогнепальну зброю та убезпечує людей на Київському залізничному вокзалі.

Виконавча директорка УНЗ ООН Моніка Джума відвідала обидва об'єкти в рамках своєї місії в Україну, що відображає незмінну відданість УНЗ ООН підтримці правосуддя, безпеки та людської гідності в країні.

🔗 Дізнайтеся більше: bit.ly/4qLrdaH

United Nations in Ukraine
Permanent Mission of Ukraine to the International Organizations in Vienna

02/09/2026

Every gun comes with its own backstory.

When illicit firearm trafficking is left unaddressed, its impacts can cross national borders.

To stop this spread, UNODC organized a simulation exercise training officers to track illicit guns to their origins.

Full story ➡️ https://ow.ly/vAHL50ZHHOG

01/09/2026

Drug trafficking remains a major threat in South-East Asia, generating billions for organized crime groups to sustain and expand their operations.

Following illicit financial flows is key to detecting and disrupting these networks.

https://ow.ly/z0Th50ZrRLT

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