Organized by Singapore with the support of the UNODC Prevention, Treatment and Rehabilitation Section Valerie Chiang: Today many of the community of joined Singapore’s program to rehabilitate and reintegration. Our goal is for every inmate to have social support by the time they are released. The Yellow Ribbon project is a grassroots project, offering emotional …
Side Events
Side Event: Protecting civil society space at times of COVID-19: Lessons learned for advocacy
Organized by the Youth Organisations for Drug Action (YODA) with the support of Australia, Canada, Mexico and Switzerland, and the Centre on Drug Policy Evaluation, Frontline AIDS, and the International Drug Policy Consortium In March 2020, the World Health Organization characterised COVID-19 as a pandemic, prompting governments around the globe to declare a state of …
Side event: Africa; strategic findings to understand and address a multi-faceted drug problem
Organized by the UNODC Regional Section for Africa and the Middle East with the support of the UNODC Research and Trend Analysis Branch Alexia Taveau, Programme Coordinator, Regional Section for Africa and the Middle East, UNODC: What we are addressing in this event is particularly timely as UNODC recently launched its strategic vision for Africa …
Side event: Ensuring access to measures for the prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV among women who use drugs and women in prisons
Organized by the UNODC HIV/AIDS Section with the support of Norway and Sweden, and the International Network of People who Use drugs and the World Health Organization Fariba Soltani, Chief of HIV/AIDS Section, UNODC; Event Moderator: So, good morning everyone, and I would like to first introduce myself. My name is Fariba Soltani and I …
Side event: Maritime Drug Trafficking in the South Pacific
Shanaka moderator (UNODC): Global Maritime Crime team has been working closely with Pacific Crime Coordination Center. Hope to deliver equipment to Fiji, Hiribash, Tonga, and Tuvalu. We’ve also provided algorithm based machine learning software to detect vessels at sea. Recognize that use of advance technology is a key tool is combatting maritime crime in Pacific. …
Side event: New Challenges for Cybersecurity and Illicit Drug Trafficking and Consumption in the Era of Covid-19
Organized by the International Police Association, with the support of the Autonomous Non-Profit Organization “Smart Solutions Integration Agency” Natalia Kulikova, Vice-president of the International Police Association Russian Section: The pandemic has touched all aspects of our lives, with adverse impacts of stability of economic systems everyone. Online communications have grown radically. Cybercrime opportunity. The number …