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UNODC hosts world premiere of ‘Trafficked’, spotlights global human trafficking

Simone Monasebian, UNODC NY Office Head, and Siddharth Kara, writer/producer of "Trafficked". Image: UNODC

Lights, Camera, Action! United Nations Headquarters in New York was the backdrop for a prestigious red-carpet premiere of the movie 'Trafficked', a searing human trafficking drama inspired by true events. Hosted by UNODC, the movie premiered last week at a packed ECOSOC Chamber with distinguished attendees from Governments, civil society organizations, and the arts and media community.[Read More]

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In partnership with UNODC, second Global Youth Leadership Forum takes place in Spain

In partnership with UNODC, second Global Youth Leadership Forum takes place in Spain. Photo: UNODC

Amid global challenges that the twenty-first century presents, eminent figures in politics, the private sector, civil society and academia recently gathered at the Global Youth Leadership Forum to discuss the main problems facing the international community and ways to address them. Following last year's success and positive feedback from participants, the second edition of the Forum took place from September 24 to 30 in the Magdalena Palace of Santander, Spain.[Read More]

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Eastern Africa: UNODC strengthens SDG implementation through comprehensive trainings

Eastern Africa: UNODC strengthens SDG implementation through comprehensive trainings. Image: UNODC

Through its work at the global, regional and national levels, UNODC provides support to Member States in reaching their targets under the  2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Acknowledging that the successful implementation of this agenda requires mainstreaming the SDGs into actions and strengthening capacity in the field, UNODC recently organized a multi-step training workshop for its staff in Nairobi, Kenya.[Read More]

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