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@UNODC’s Office for Eastern Africa supporting peace & security by making the region safer from drugs, crime, corruption and terrorism.
Eastern Africa
Joined August 2015
5 young storytellers! 1 contest! 1 winner! Under the #EmpoweringEveryBadge initiative, UNODC trained 5 youth in Tanzania to tell stories on peace & security. Now it’s YOUR turn! Watch their videos & like your favorite. The video with the most likes, stands a chance of winning!
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This week 🇺🇬’s National Anti-Wildlife Crime Coordination Task Force supported by UNODC, gathered judicial officers in Hoima for an awareness meeting and field visit to Bugoma. The goal: to harmonize stakeholder actions and strengthen judicial support for conservation enforcement.
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KJA with the support of @UNODC_EA is hosting a Dissemination Workshop on the ‘Bench Book on Wildlife, Fisheries, and Wildlife Crimes’. The Book provides practical insights on poaching, illegal logging, fisheries crime, and other transnational environmental crimes @Kenyajudiciary
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UNODC and the @cj_ethiopia1 delivered a 2-day Sustainability and Resource Mobilization training for legal aid sub-grantees under the EU 🇪🇺-funded Basket Fund in Ethiopia 🇪🇹. It builds CSOs & university capacity to sustain and expand quality legal aid for vulnerable people #SDG16
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UNODC through #PLEADYetu joined the @CorrectionalKE for #CorrectionalServicesWeek to promote modernising prison design that restores dignity, strengthens security and supports rehabilitation. Funded by @EUinKenya🇪🇺. #CSW2025 #SDG16 #MandelaRules #BangkokRules #EUinKenya
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Day Three | #CorrectionalServiceWeek2025 We wrap up an inspiring week of discussions on Efficient Service Delivery for the Common Good. Tonight, we celebrate excellence at the Gala Dinner! #correctionalke
#ForTheCommonGood #CSW2025
https://t.co/QHmo0ghAhD
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Day 2 of Correctional Service Week 2025 highlights the department’s ongoing efforts to reduce recidivism and foster rehabilitation through vocational and technical training. The department has affirmed its commitment to breaking the cycle of re-offending by equipping inmates
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A new chapter for 🇺🇬! @UNODC reaffirms its commitment under the #UNUgCooperationFramework 2026–2030 to advance justice, accountability, & safer communities for all. Together for #SDG16 & lasting peace. #UNSDCF #RuleOfLaw
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At Gulu Primary School today, 420 pupils pledged to stay drug-free after an inspiring Youth Crime Prevention session led by UYDEL in partnership with @UNODC_EA Uganda and the @ChurchofUganda_ We focussed on young people because attitudes, habits and peer norms form early
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Over 200 students at Gulu University Main Hall today took a bold step towards creating a safer and healthier campus community, pledging to stay crime and drug-free while serving as Peace Ambassadors. The pledge followed an interactive Youth Crime Prevention session led by UYDEL
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UNODC is proud to join the EU-Uganda Forestry Programme partners in the 2025 National Tree Planting Day. The goal: to restore 2.5 million hectares of land by 2030 as part of 🇺🇬’s collective commitment to restoring its natural heritage.
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On #MazingiraDay2025 #PLEADYetu is powering #GreenJustice in criminal justice institutions by using solar power to keep courts & prisons reliably online, cutting costs, carbon, making services safer & more inclusive. Funded by @EUinKenya🇪🇺 More: https://t.co/a2XDrc6HuO
#SDG16
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At Gulu Secondary School, we had an inspiring Youth Crime Prevention session led by @UYDEL_Uganda, in partnership with @UNODC Uganda and the Church of Uganda. The session reminded young people that true strength lies in making smart choices staying away from drugs, crime, and
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The PLEAD II Programme continues to demonstrate @EUinKenya 🇪🇺's commitment to support justice sector reform in partnership with @UNODC_EA and @ODPP_KE to promote fair outcomes while safeguarding human rights. #PLEADYetu #SDG16 #EUinKenya #HakiNaUsawa
ODPP and UNODC Review Ongoing Partnership Under PLEAD Programme The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) this morning held a consultative meeting with the leadership of the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) to assess and audit the progress of the
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Prevention and enforcement are key in the fight against corruption. PLEAD II provides a strategic partnership funded by @EUinKenya🇪🇺to strengthen investigations & coordinate anti-corruption efforts across the justice chain to protect public resources. #PLEADYetu #SDG16 @EACCKenya
EACC DEEPENS COLLABORATION WITH UNODC IN THE FIGHT AGAINST CORRUPTION The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) hosted a delegation from the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), led by Ms. Charity Kagwi, Head of the Anti-Corruption, Crime Prevention, and
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Under the PLEAD II Programme that is Funded by @EUinKenya 🇪🇺, @UNODC_EA partners with the @Kenyajudiciary to streamline processes and build public trust in providing people-centric justice services. #PLEADYetu #SDG16 #EUinKenya
The Hon. Chief Registrar, Hon. Winfridah B. Mokaya, held a consultative meeting with the UNODC PLEAD Project team to assess progress in strengthening justice services led by Ms. Charity Kagwi and Ms. Asmert Tesfai. Discussions focused on empowering the Judiciary to better serve
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The Hon. Chief Registrar, Hon. Winfridah B. Mokaya, held a consultative meeting with the UNODC PLEAD Project team to assess progress in strengthening justice services led by Ms. Charity Kagwi and Ms. Asmert Tesfai. Discussions focused on empowering the Judiciary to better serve
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Uganda’s National Anti-Wildlife Crime Coordination Task Force, with support from UNODC & funding from the EU, convened its quarterly meeting to discuss ongoing efforts to combat wildlife and forest crime. Members urged broad participation in protecting 🇺🇬’s vital biodiversity.
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EACC DEEPENS COLLABORATION WITH UNODC IN THE FIGHT AGAINST CORRUPTION The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) hosted a delegation from the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), led by Ms. Charity Kagwi, Head of the Anti-Corruption, Crime Prevention, and
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We recognize the contribution of our development partners the World Bank, UNODC, and GIZ SECFIN Africa Project for their continued support through technical guidance, financial assistance, and training for AML/CFT programmes @were_wandera @LesaNyambe @UNODC_EA @NLinUganda
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