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NFA and The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) with support from EU are going to be implementing a project aimed at improving Uganda's response to forest crimes and improving forest governance.
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This morning, a team led by Regional Representative UN Office on Drugs & Crime in Nairobi Neil Walsh, along with Sharon Lesa Nyambe, the UNODC Head of Office Uganda, paid a courtesy visit to CID Headquarters. The meeting, chaired by Deputy Director SCP Beata Chelimo, aimed to assess the progress of

It is crucial to incorporate perspectives of women & youth in formulation of policies & decision-making processes aimed at preventing & countering violent extremism.

We are eager to enhance our existing collaboration w/Government of Uganda & civil society actors to achieve this objective.

The role of women & youth as peacebuilding agents in communities is vital. We recently partnered w/ Uganda's Internal Security Organisation to raise awareness among the Muslim community in Wakiso District on the role of women & youth in preventing & countering violent extremism.

Sharon Lesa Nyambe ODPPUGANDA UN Office on Drugs & Crime UN Office on Drugs & Crime_EA UN in Uganda Diva-Mukisa Teddy Nyambe Government of Uganda Judiciary Uganda Criminal Investigations Directorate-UPF Ministry of Internal Affairs Uganda Work by UNODC help in stabilising the country. Many people get informed and become aware of the consequences of crime, human trafficking, drug use and corruption.
This improves access to justice and young people to leave a safe life with evidence based based strategies.

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📢 We are excited to share the UN Office on Drugs & Crime in Uganda first newsletter!

In 2023, we actively engaged in initiatives aimed at bolstering Crime Prevention, Criminal Justice, and efforts to Prevent & Counter Violent Extremism in 🇺🇬.

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VIDEO: The head of the Criminal Investigation Department Major Tom Magambo has assured President Museveni that they know the funders that paid the killers of the former acting assistant Director of Public Prosecutions Joan Kagezi in 2015.

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VIDEO: Chief Justice Alfonse C. Owiny - Dollo has advised the prosecution and the public to stop calling suspects in the Kagezi murder killers since the Court has yet to convict them.

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Yoweri K Museveni expressing gratitude to the Director of Public Prosecutions and the guest speaker underscores the importance of their contributions to events like this.

Great Job you are doing Sharon Lesa Nyambe anf UNODC Eastern Africa @UNODC . Keep soaring

Countering terrorism, human trafficking & smuggling of migrants requires effective prosecutors.

Today, I was honoured to deliver the Keynote Address as the ODPPUGANDA paid tribute to the late Joan Kagezi, an accomplished Prosecutor, who was assassinated in the line of duty in

I attended the 7th Joan Kagezi Memorial Lecture at Kololo Independence Grounds. The suspects who killed her made a mistake and were eventually caught. The memory of Joan Kagezi lives on because we remember her. She died while doing a good thing, just like Jesus died over 2000

I would like to express my gratitude to the children who used the government's support to study and succeed.

Finally, I want to thank the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Hon. Lady Justice Jane Abodo for organizing this event and our guest speaker, Ms Sharon Lesa Nyambe

PHOTOS: The President of Uganda, H.E Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, is at Kololo ceremonial grounds to preside over the 7th Joan Kagezi Memorial Lecture.

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Giving the Keynote Address, UNODC Eastern Africa Uganda Head of Office Sharon Lesa Nyambe stressed the role of effective prosecution in countering transnational organized crime.

She emphasized the need to enhance the capabilities of law enforcement agencies and promote inter-agency cooperation.