At #OurOcean 🇳🇴,UN Office on Drugs & Crime, Food and Agriculture Organization, General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean and Indonesia co-hosted the side event “Valuing Fish: Addressing Crime along the fisheries value chain”. Speakers and participants stressed the importance of partnerships and joint efforts to address both #iuufishing and #fisheriescrime

In Dakar 🇸🇳 for the facilitation of a UN Office on Drugs & Crime workshop on developing corruption risk mitigation strategies for the fisheries sector based on the #Rottenfish Guide. Fisheries is key to food security in Senegal and one of the main sectors for job and income generation in the region.

The ocean is key to reach the #GlobalGoals African Union approved a new important strategy for #BlueEconomy today. 🇳🇴works with #AfricanUnion for sustainable use, blue economy and #CleanOceans Norway | African Union Speach by PM Erna Solberg: regjeringen.no/no/aktuelt/tal…

The ocean is key to reach the #GlobalGoals - if we work together for our Common Future. African Union approved a new important strategy for #BlueEconomy today. 🇳🇴 works with #AfricanUnion for sustainable use, blue economy and #CleanOceans Norway | African Union

Meeting Norway’s Foreign Affairs Minister Ine Eriksen Søreide. Grateful for support for UN Office on Drugs & Crime work to help fight organized crime affecting people's lives everywhere. Looking forward to exploring collaboration on gender equality & women’s empowerment + regular strategic dialogues

Norwegian Prime minister Erna Solberg urged African leaders to support the «Int. Decl. against Transnational Organized Crime in the Global Fishing Industry» African Union summit side-event. Dag Inge Ulstein Nærings&fiskeridep Ocean Panel @VidarHelgesen Unni Kløvstad Norway MFA

This will be the subject of an Ocean Panel Blue Paper released later this year.

"The #China Coast Guard (CCG) solved more than 1,600 cases of maritime crimes in 2019, including drug trafficking, #smuggling + illegal sand mining. The CCG also increased patrols to thwart #IllegalFishing, punishing over 600 fishing boats." #IUU #oceans xinhuanet.com/english/2020-0…

Without food there is no development. Still, we see increasing hunger in the world. Thanks Annalena Baerbock for putting it on the agenda! 🇳🇴 has launched a action plan for sustainable food systems, with 4 key areas: 🔑Food production 🔑Value creation & markets 🔑Nutrition 🔑Politics

Have you read UNODC Global Maritime Crime Programme 2019 annual report?Want to know what UN Office on Drugs & Crime thru' its #GMCP was up to in 2019?From use of Technology to Counter #MaritimeCrime to Simulated Trials & much more!Read unodc.org/documents/Mari… Miwa Kato UNODC Eastern Africa UNODC West & Central Africa🇺🇳 UNODC South Asia UNODC ROPAN

Wonderful morning with UCT Chancellor Dr Precious Moloi-Motsepe and Vice Chancellor @UCT_VC 😊 #UCT is the only university in the world with an all-women (academic) leadership! Thank you for being an inspiration to all of us. UCT #womenleaders

#SeaCucumber crime 🌊🥒

🆕UNODC in 60 secs. is out! This week highlights incl. ⬇️ 🔹UNODC Research improving crime statistics in Asia and the Pacific. 🔹@DohaDeclaration co-hosted the second coding competition #Hackathon4Justice in #Nigeria. 🔹@UN_OPIOIDS guidelines for safe handling of synthetic drugs.

Corruption is the oil that lubricates the engine of the illegal wildlife trade🦏🐊🐠🦂 UNODC guide on “Scaling Back Corruption” assists wildlife management authorities in developing their capability to tackle the #corruption risks to #EndWildlifeCrime ➡️ bit.ly/38phddO

They are starting to get more and more desperate... This shows that we’re winning.

Congratulations! The beautiful Large Ocean Nation of #Seychelles is now the 28th country to support the Copenhagen Declaration against #fishcrime Ronny Jumeau Odd-Inge Kvalheim UNDP Seychelles UNDP Norway @UNODC_WLFC CCP/Global UNODC Global Maritime Crime Programme

#Seychelles joins Blue Justice Initiative Initiative for a #sustainable and fair #blueeconomy free from #fisheries crime. Signs Copenhagen Declaration on Transnational Organised Crime in the Global #Fishing Industry. Photo: Seychelles #maritime #surveillance bluejustice.org/copenhagen-dec…

Today I met Greta Thunberg who has mobilised millions of people across the 🌍No matter our age & background, we can all be a wind of change. EU upcoming initiatives on #CircularEconomy & the #EUBiodiversity under my responsibility will be at the core of carbon neutrality solution

So excited to share my research on women in fisheries just in time for International Women's Day! #WomenFishToo #GenerationEquality #SDG5 #EachforEqual