The destruction of the world’s forests continues at an alarming rate.

UNODC is committed to combating forest crime and tackling illicit activities threatening our forests.

Through support to countries, we are safeguarding our planet's natural resources.

#endENVcrime #UNForests

Forests act as the Earth’s lungs, breathing life into our planet.

UNODC leads the fight against forest crime, targeting corruption and illicit activities threatening our forests.

Discover our work to root out corruption: bit.ly/43t7Vv3

#endENVcrime #UNForests

Our forests are under threat.

We are leading the fight against forest crime, working tirelessly to protect our planet's vital ecosystems.

Our actions bolster global efforts to maximize economic, social, and environmental benefits from forests.

#endENVcrime #UNForests

A week ago, we sparked a rare intergenerational dialogue on wildlife conservation in Nigeria; celebrated the creativity of young Nigerians; & deepened the understanding of participants on why wildlife matters.

Thanks to the funding from US Dept of State INL & Germany in Nigeria!
#endENVcrime

Thailand 🇹🇭 gears up cross-agency collaboration using existing laws to investigate & prosecute organized crime groups that are trafficking waste & polluting the country. #endENVcrime

Read more about the #Unwaste visit to the Attorney General Office: unodc.org/unodc/en/envir…

Wildlife and forest crime involve low-risk, high-profit transnational organized activities.

UNODC strives to pioneer innovative solutions, using technology and forensic science to achieve The Global Goals

#EndWildlifeCrime #endENVcrime

Udama 4 Africa was invited by the UNODC Nigeria Abuja,
to attend the BeWildForNature Wildlife Sensitisation and Awareness which was held on 29 April 2024 at the United Nations House, Abuja.

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#BeWildForNature
#Participation
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Forest crime reaps substantial profits and fuels deforestation and drought.

UNODC supports States in combating corruption, improving laws and criminal justice responses to achieve The Global Goals #SDG15 .

#endENVcrime #UnitedAgainstCorruption

Biodiversity loss, climate change and pollution uniquely impact women's lives.

Their leadership in conservation is crucial for environmental sustainability.

Learn more➡️bit.ly/42M92Ws #endENVcrime
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Corruption, one of the most detrimental drivers of climate change, often goes unnoticed.

Let's put it on the international agenda and raise public awareness at #COP28 .

We must intensify our efforts to combat corruption and secure a sustainable future.

#endENVcrime

The high-income countries’ waste problem exported to other countries fuels waste crime.

Learn why turning the tide in waste trafficking is crucial to prevent health hazards and environmental damage in receiving countries bit.ly/43DamLJ

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Today, UN Office on Drugs & Crime , UN Environment Programme ,INTERPOL & the European Commission discussed how to enhance the understanding, collaboration, and use of technologies in addressing pollution crimes in the marine environment through criminal justice systems.

#EndENVcrime #BeatPollution #SDG14 #SDG16

Check out UN Environment Programme and UN Office on Drugs & Crime's 🆕 report shedding light on waste trafficking between the EU and Southeast Asian countries.

Learn about emerging patterns and progress in tackling waste trafficking and facilitating legal trade👇
bit.ly/3J7QpD6

#endENVcrime #BeatPollution

UNODC in 🇺🇬 is thrilled to be part of the EU-Uganda Forest Partnership initiative, funded by EU in Uganda! 👏

Under the component of 'Governance & Anti-Trafficking', we are partnering with criminal justice actors to counter crimes against the environment. #endENVcrime

Corruption is among the most detrimental drivers of climate change.

The issue of corruption facilitating climate change needs to be better understood and placed on the international agenda. Standing #UnitedAgainstCorruption everyone can play a role to #endENVcrime . #UNCAC20

Wildlife crime exacerbates the global extinction crisis.

Achieving The Global Goals #SDG15 requires enhancing our criminal justice response to reverse the alarming trends in biodiversity loss.

#EndWildlifeCrime #endENVcrime

Urgent plea to end elephant killings in Kala Balge! Let's unite against animal violence. Every life, especially our gentle giants, plays a crucial role in our ecosystem. Calling on authorities to take swift action.
#EndENVcrime
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The greatest threat to endangered #African elephants 🐘 + rhinos 🦏 is poaching for the illegal ivory and horn trade.

Criminal justice responses to #EndWildlifeCrime must be strengthened by member states to curb wildlife trade demand & supply.
#EndangeredSpeciesDay
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Waste crime is a major threat to the environment and human health, undermining economic development.
To combat it, law enforcement must understand waste flows and the tactics of trafficking networks to take adequate counter measures.
bit.ly/43DamLJ #endENVcrime

Wildlife, threatened by poachers & crime, is indispensable for the healthy functioning of ecosystems.

An effective justice system response, combined with livelihoods interventions & demand reduction are key to #EndWildlifeCrime for a healthy planet. #endENVcrime