The war in Ukraine has resulted in millions of people being displaced internally and outside the country since February 2022. This UNODC study, launched in February 2025, examines the risks and ...

Human trafficking and migrant smuggling are global and widespread crimes that use men, women and children for profit. The organized networks or individuals behind these lucrative crimes take advantage ...

The Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) also adopted six resolutions, reinforcing global efforts to address drug-related ...

Ms. Ghada Waly, Executive Director of UNODC, welcomed the youth, reaffirming the organization’s steadfast commitment to their ...

The NDS system facilitates the daily management of licit movements, production, distribution and consumption as well as international trade of controlled (international and national) substances in ...

As Ukraine looks ahead to rebuilding the country post-conflict, a secure, modern and rights-respecting justice system is an essential element of its foundations. UNODC stands ready to work with ...

The Youth Forum at the CND brings together young leaders from around the world to engage in discussions with UNODC experts on ...

The illicit drug market in Southeast Asia is undergoing a profound change associated with a steep increase in the manufacture of synthetic drugs especially methamphetamine, particularly in northern ...

With Goal 16 of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, Member States committed to significantly reducing all forms of violence and related death rates. As United Nations Secretary- General ...

26 de fevereiro de 2025 – Representantes das autoridades florestais e aduaneiras, operadores da justiça e especialistas em tecnologia do Brasil e do Peru definiram ações conjuntas voltadas para fortal ...

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), “January 2025 - WHO: World Health Organization recommends five NPS and one medicine for scheduling”, news clip, 24 January 2025. United Nations Office ...

Afghanistan’s stockpiles before the drop in opium cultivation may have been worth between US $4.6 to US $5.9 billion, or roughly 23-29 per cent of the country’s Gross Domestic Product in 2023. This ...