UNODC
Additional Information
is committed to supporting Member States in implementing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
For two decades UNODC has been helping make the world safer from drugs, organized crime, corruption and terrorism.
They have 5 normative areas of activity
Purposes
assists Member States in expanding their capacity to prevent and combat the smuggling of migrants and trafficking in persons
to protect trafficking victims and smuggled migrants and ensure that their rights are respected
to promote cooperation between Member States.
Structure
Executive Director Ghada Waly
Subtópico
Features
employs around 3400 people
headquarters in Vienna, Austria
They gather about 5 times a year usually on january, may and december
In 2021 due to the pandemic they had an extraordinary session
Historical Facts
established in 1997
created a result of the merging of the United Nations Centre for International Crime Prevention and the United Nations International Drug Control Programme.
