🌍Junto a Interpol, WCS Perú y Oceana Perú, discutimos sobre el trabajo de organizaciones internacionales para proteger el medio ambiente, en el panel del Taller sobre Soluciones Tecnológicas para #GreenCustoms en la Región Asia-Pacífico de APEC Perú 2024.

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Waste trade from the EU to Southeast Asia thrives but is threatened by waste trafficking. While ASEAN countries have laws against waste crime, penalties vary. Learn how UNODC’s #Unwaste project aids counteraction: bit.ly/43DamLJ #endENVcrime

Breaking the waste trafficking cycle from the EU to Southeast Asia requires: -Stronger environmental laws and penalties -Increased enforcement -Improved data collection and sharing -Optimized cooperation Learn more bit.ly/43DamLJ #endENVcrime

Supporting national authorities with investigations, operations and prosecutions is key to tackling #wildlifecrime from multiple angles.👮‍♀️ Find out more about the work of #ICCWC➡️ bit.ly/3MfPMcn #TogetherAgainstWildlifeCrime

💡𝗔𝗟𝗟 𝗔𝗕𝗢𝗨𝗧 the devastating impact of losing forest area equal to the size of the European Union in the last 30 years: Deforestation harms our planet, livelihoods, and climate action efforts. We work to #EndForestCrime by combating impunity in the forest sector.

Having shut down 139+ illegal plastic recycling operations since 2019, #Malaysia is at the forefront of the fight against waste trafficking.   UN Office on Drugs & Crime's @BeniHofmann met with 🇲🇾 Minister of NRES @NikNazmi, welcoming national efforts & fruitful cooperation through #Unwaste project.

#ICCWC enhances the capacity of law enforcement to manage wildlife crime scenes. In Tanzania, the training programme is embedded in the national training curriculum & is used to educate new wildlife crime scene first responders. ➡️ bit.ly/3MfPMcn

Waste-importers aim to re-use materials but depend on cheaper imported waste. Learn how regulatory and enforcement gaps increase risks of waste trafficking and improper disposal and hinders the shift to a circular economy 🔄 bit.ly/43DamLJ #endENVcrime

140 representatives from 36 countries attended the 2023 WIRE meeting led by #ICCWC partner UNODC Environment Team. It provided specialized platforms for investigators, prosecutors & other practitioners to combat #wildlifecrime.🤝 ➡️bit.ly/3MfPMcn #TogetherAgainstWildlifeCrime

🌳En el día del árbol recordamos la colecta botánica que realizamos c/World Forest ID @ForestService y reafirmamos nuestro compromiso con la protección de los bosques. 👉La identificación de especies forestales es vital en el aprovechamiento sostenible, control e investigación.

This morning, UNODC gathered govt representatives, CSOs and development partners in Uganda to discuss the gendered dimensions of deforestation and forest crime and promoting the adoption of gender-responsive and women & youth-led solutions to these challenges. #EndForestCrime🇺🇬

"Accountable and transparent policing is good for the public, good for the police, and good for the safety and security of all." On #PoliceDay, Ghada Fathi Waly highlights the importance of police cooperation and trust to ensure safety and security for all communities.

The number of women navigating the criminal justice system, as victims, witnesses and perpetrators, has increased in the past 20 years. Advocating for more #WomenInJustice means having more judges, prosecutors, and police who understand the experiences of women.

📢Make your nominations before 30 Sept! 🐠Help us honor the outstanding efforts of government officials and institutions fighting transboundary environmental crime. ℹ️ Learn more & be inspired by previous awardees: bit.ly/3XqVfUv #endENVcrime

Wildlife crime scene management training was held in Libreville, Gabon for judicial authorities & eco-guards in partnership with CITES MIKE. Strengthening investigation techniques & cooperation 🤝 Thanks to 🇪🇺 & UN Environment Programme for support! #endENVcrime

📢Internship opportunity! UNODC Southeast Asia-Pacific UNODC Environment Team is looking for an intern to support the visibility of our work on waste & wildlife crimes. It is unpaid, but part-time/hybrid working arrangements are possible. 📍 Bangkok or remote 📅Apply by 25 Sept ℹ️ bit.ly/3zhAzVu

🌟 ICCWC Focus Story!🌟 In support of Decisions adopted at #CITESCoP19, 163 law enforcement professionals in West & Central Africa were trained through regional, national and targeted #ICCWC support.  Read more about the impact of these trainings on legislation, investigation

📍#Ucayali I ¡Operadores de justicia y autoridades administrativas fortalecen sus conocimientos operativos en campo junto al Serfor Perú y ! 🔎💡 ➡️Implementado en la #FaseII del proyecto de #DelitosForestales gracias a Bundesentwicklungsministerium

Media & advocacy are powerful tools in the fight for wildlife conservation; helping to expose threats & rallying people to take action. Today, the #BeWildForNature youth network will learn strategies for effective media & advocacy engagements from Linus Unah of Wild Africa.