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width="168" height="103" /></td> <td> </td> <td> <p> </p> <p><strong><strong>Newsletter: Women in Cyber</strong><br /></strong><em>Nairobi, June 2024 </em>- UNODC Global Cybercrime Progamme publishes monthly newsletter on women in cyber.<a href="https://www.unodc.org/documents/Gender/Women_in_Cyber_-_Newsletter_-_June_2024_.pdf"> (Read more)</a></p> <p> </p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><table> <tbody> <tr> <td><img src="/images/Gender/2023/EEB_icon.png" border="0" width="171" height="137" /></td> <td> </td> <td> <p> </p> <p><strong>Empowering Every Badge</strong></p> <div> <p><em><em>June 2024 </em>-</em> UNODC is leading the project ‘Empowering Every Badge’, which aims to enhance gender parity and the role of women in law enforcement in order to enhance gender sensitive responses to these threats, to promote gender equality, foster community trust in law enforcement, and to ultimately, strengthen operational effectiveness. (<a href="https://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/gender/news/empowering-every-badge---gender-and-law-enforcement-in-eastern-africa.html">Read more</a>)</p> </div> <div> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><table><tbody><tr><td><img src="/images/Gender/2024-03-13_103053.png" border="0" width="190" height="110" /></td><td> </td><td> <p> </p> <p><strong>INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY - WOMEN INVOLVED IN THE FIGHT AGAINST #ORGANIZEDCRIME - #GLOTOC</strong></p> <div><em>March 2024 - </em>On the occasion of International Women’s Day, UNODC has asked women from across the world how they contribute to the fight against organized crime. Hear from policymakers, legislators, non-governmental stakeholders and UNODC staff on the pivotal role women play in efforts to prevent and combat organized crime. (<a href="https://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/gender/news/2024-international-womens-day.html">Read more</a>)</div> <div> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table><table> <tbody> <tr> <td><img src="/images/Gender/newsletter.png" border="0" width="190" height="110" /></td> <td> </td> <td> <p> </p> <p><strong>Newsletter: NETWORK OF WOMEN IN LAW AND POLICY AGAINST ORGANIZED CRIME</strong></p> <p>The purpose of the Newsletter is to showcase the achievements of our Network Members and the invaluable role that women play in the fight against organized crime (<a href="https://www.unodc.org/documents/organized-crime/Newsletter_English.pdf">English</a>) (<a href="https://www.unodc.org/documents/organized-crime/Newsletter_Womens_Network_issue_1_Fr.pdf">French</a>)</p> <div> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><table> <tbody> <tr> <td><img src="/images/Gender/DiscussionForumCAE/Fisheries-coastal_communities_333.png" border="0" width="190" height="110" /></td> <td> </td> <td> <p> </p> <p><strong>Discussion Forum on the Gendered Dimensions of Crimes that Affect the Environment (CAE)</strong></p> <div> <p>In the framework of the International Gender Champions Initiative (IGC), UNODC and UN Women, together with the Government of Slovenia are co-hosting a Discussion Forum on the Gendered Dimensions of Crimes that Affect the Environment on 21-22 February 2024. (<a href="https://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/gender/events/gendered-dimensions-of-crimes-that-affect-the-environment-2024.html">Read more</a>) </p> <p> </p> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><table> <tbody> <tr> <td><img src="/images/Gender/GenderAward/Gender_award_-_square_visual.png" border="0" width="171" height="137" /></td> <td> </td> <td> <p> </p> <p><strong>Gender Award Ceremony</strong></p> <div> <p><em><em>February 2024 </em>- </em>The Gender Award is a system of recognition of UNODC projects and initiatives that stand out for their work in promoting gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls. Find out who the winners of the 2023 Gender Award are! (<a href="https://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/gender/gender-award/2023/gender-award-2023-winners.html">Read more</a>)</p> <p> </p> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table></div> </div> </div><div class="container mx-auto mt-0"> <div class=" row"> <div class="col-lg-12"> <h1 class="site-heading">2023</h1> </div> <div class="col"><table> <tbody> <tr> <td><img src="/images/Gender/PRESS_RE_3.png" border="0" width="180" height="90" /></td> <td> </td> <td> <p> </p> <p><strong>Inauguration of the Secured Area for Women Victims of Violence in the East Alexandria Court</strong></p> <p><em>Alexandria (Egypt), 18 December 2023 </em>- Within the framework of the continuous cooperation between the Ministry of Justice and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Regional Office for the Middle East and North Africa (ROMENA), the secure area dedicated to women victims of violence was inaugurated this morning at the East Alexandria Court (Read more - <a href="https://www.unodc.org/romena/en/press/2023/December/press-release_-inauguration-of-the-secured-area-for-women-victims-of-violence-in-the-east-alexandria-court.html">English </a>- <a href="https://www.unodc.org/romena/ar/press/2023/December/press-release_-inauguration-of-the-secured-area-for-women-victims-of-violence-in-the-east-alexandria-court.html">Arabic</a>)</p> <p> </p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><table> <tbody> <tr> <td> <table> <tbody> <tr> <td><img src="/images/Gender/womenincyber.PNG" border="0" alt="Faces of speakers on a zoom call" width="188" height="131" /></td> <td> </td> <td> <p> </p> <p><strong><strong>Newsletter: Women in Cyber</strong><br /></strong><em>Nairobi, December 2023 </em>- UNODC Global Cybercrime Progamme publishes monthly newsletter on women in cyber<a href="https://www.unodc.org/documents/Gender/Women_in_Cyber_-_Newsletter_-_December_2023_.pdf">. (Read more)</a></p> <p> </p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </td> <td> </td> <td> <p> </p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><table> <tbody> <tr> <td><img src="/images/Gender/male-engagement/Poster_article_FFT_MenEngage_15_Dec_1.png" border="0" width="180" height="90" /></td> <td> </td> <td> <p> </p> <p><strong>Food for Thought Session - Men's Engagement for Gender Equality</strong></p> <p><em>15 December 2023 </em>- <span class="TextRun SCXW235506446 BCX8"><span class="TextRun SCXW235506446 BCX8">A Food for Thought </span><span class="TextRun SCXW235506446 BCX8">session </span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW235506446 BCX8">was held to raise</span><span class="TextRun SCXW235506446 BCX8"><span class="TextRun SCXW235506446 BCX8"> awareness </span><span class="TextRun SCXW235506446 BCX8">on</span><span class="TextRun SCXW235506446 BCX8"> how</span><span class="TextRun SCXW235506446 BCX8"> gender inequality affects both men and women</span><span class="TextRun SCXW235506446 BCX8">, and to </span><span class="TextRun SCXW235506446 BCX8">provide men with tools to better understand their potential role in UNODC’s efforts towards gender equality</span></span> (<a href="https://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/gender/male-engagement/fft-15-dec.html">Read more</a>)</p> <p> </p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><table> <tbody> <tr> <td> <p><img src="/images/Gender/Orangenov23.jpg" border="0" width="186" height="104" /></p> </td> <td> <p> </p> <p><strong>Promoting Accountability for Sexual and Gender Based Violence in Nigeria - International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women</strong></p> <p><em>Nigeria, November 2023 -</em> Saturday 25<sup>th</sup> November 2023 marks the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, and the start of sixteen days of Activism against Gender-based Violence. This moment provides an opportunity to reflect on the progress made in tackling the global scourge of violence against women and girls in all its forms, as well as a call to action to redouble international efforts to eradicate such crimes. <a href="https://www.unodc.org/nigeria/en/promoting-accountability-for-sexual-and-gender-based-violence-in-nigeria---international-day-for-the-elimination-of-violence-against-women.html">(Read more)</a></p> <div> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><table> <tbody> <tr> <td> <table> <tbody> <tr> <td> <p><img src="/images/Gender/ROEA_Seychelles.png" border="0" width="186" height="104" /></p> </td> <td> <p> </p> <p><strong>UNODC Mentoring: Strengthening gender sensitive criminal justice responses in the Seychelles</strong></p> <p> UNODC Regional Office for Eastern Africa delivered tailored mentoring sessions for law enforcement and prosecutors in the Seychelles. <a href="https://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/gender/news/unodc-mentoring_-strengthening-gender-sensitive-criminal-justice-responses-in-the-seychelles.html?testme"> (Read more)</a></p> <p> </p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </td> <td> <div> </div> <div> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><table> <tbody> <tr> <td> <table> <tbody> <tr> <td><img src="/images/Gender/VDF/VDF_2023_Design_-_Rotunda_Banner_4092_768px_3.png" border="0" alt="Faces of speakers on a zoom call" width="188" height="105" /></td> <td> <p> </p> <p><strong>Vienna Discussion Forum 2023</strong></p> <div>You are invited to join the 2023 Vienna Discussion Forum hosted by UNODC and UNIDO, together with the Permanent Missions of Finland, Norway, and Sweden! The Vienna Discussion Forum is an annual event to discuss gender equality and the empowerment of women in the context of the Sustainable Development Goals. <a href="https://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/gender/events/vienna-discussion-forum-vdf-2023.html">(Read more)</a></div> <div> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </td> <td> <div> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><table> <tbody> <tr> <td> <p><img src="/images/Gender/1234.png" border="0" width="186" height="104" /></p> </td> <td> <p> </p> <p><strong>"Fighting to prove the narrative wrong”: how female police officers in Eastern Africa are pushing for gender equity </strong></p> <div><em>Kigali (Rwanda), 1 November 2023 -</em> “I've seen a lot of women, not just in the police but in society, being disadvantaged - not because they don’t have capacity but because they are women. To me, it is important to address and rebalance that mentality,” says Silvia Imanyara, a former police officer in Kenya. (<a href="https://www.unodc.org/unodc/frontpage/2023/November/fighting-to-prove-the-narrative-wrong_-how-female-police-officers-in-eastern-africa-are-pushing-for-gender-equity.html">Read more</a>)</div> <div> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><table> <tbody> <tr> <td><img src="/images/Gender/BANNER_GENDER_and_TERRORISM.png" border="0" alt="Event banner - Brownbag Lunch Gender Mainstreaming in Counter-terrorism Policy" width="188" height="105" /></td> <td> <p> </p> <p><strong>Gender Mainstreaming in Counter-terrorism Policy<br /></strong><em>Vienna,</em> <em>17 October 2023</em> - On 17 October 2023, the UNOV/UNODC Gender Team hosted a discussion with the author Jessica White to present finding from her book "<em>Gender</em><em> Mainstreaming Counter-terrorism Policy”</em>, which analyses policy and programming challenges in gender mainstreaming in counter-terrorism policy, with examples from comparative case studies. (<a href="https://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/gender/news/brownbag-lunch---gender-mainstreaming-counter-terrorism-policy.html">Read more</a>) </p> <p> </p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><table> <tbody> <tr> <td><img src="/images/Gender/VDF/SDG_5_grande_en.jpg" border="0" alt="Faces of speakers on a zoom call" width="178" height="84" /></td> <td> <p> </p> <p><strong>UNOV/UNODC receives recognition awards for its achievements in promoting gender equality and women’s empowerment</strong></p> <p><em>October 2023 - </em>UN Women has honored the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and the United Nations Office in Vienna (UNOV) with six recognition awards for its work in promoting gender equality and women’s empowerment. <a href="https://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/gender/news/unov-unodc-receives-six-recognition-awards.html">(Read more)</a> </p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><table> <tbody> <tr> <td><img src="/images/Gender/VDF/2023-10-16_161353.png" border="0" alt="Faces of speakers on a zoom call" width="188" height="105" /></td> <td> <p> </p> <p><strong>Why gender matters in the fight against gang violence<br /></strong><em>Vienna,</em> <em>16 October 2023</em> - Gender stereotypes pervade all aspects of life, influencing experiences and societies in ways both direct and indirect. The world of transnational organized crime is no exception. All people in contact with the crime are influenced by preconceived biases – consciously or not. But how does a lack of gender sensitive approaches impact those actually involved in organized crime? To help answer that question, UNODC sat down with Katherine Maldonado, a researcher at the University of California who examines how women experience gang-related violence. <a href="https://www.unodc.org/unodc/frontpage/2023/October/why-gender-matters-in-the-fight-against-gang-violence.html">(Read more)</a></p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><table> <tbody> <tr> <td><img src="/images/Gender/Screenshot_2023-10-30_at_17.14.40.png" border="0" width="187" height="80" /></td> <td> <p> </p> <p><strong>Combatting Terror with Unity: Mainstreaming Gender Power in Eastern Africa </strong></p> <div>In August 2023, UNODC and the East African Police Chief’s Cooperation Organization (EAPCCO) convened a workshop in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia dedicated to mainstreaming gender in counter terrorism responses. (<a href="https://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/frontpage/2023/September/combatting-terror-with-unity_-mainstreaming-gender-power-in-eastern-africa.html">Read more</a>)</div> <div> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><table> <tbody> <tr> <td><img src="/images/Gender/GenderAward/Genderawardmainheader2023.png" border="0" alt="Faces of speakers on a zoom call" width="188" height="105" /></td> <td> <p> </p> <p><strong><strong>Gender Award 2023</strong><br /></strong>The United Nations Office in Vienna (UNOV) and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) are proud to kick off the 2023 UNOV/UNODC Gender Award. Based on nominations received from UNOV/UNODC colleagues, the Award will recognize high-impact projects, policies, programmes, strategies and practices at Headquarters and in the Field Offices. <a href="https://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/gender/gender-award/2023/gender-award-2023.html">(Read more)</a></p> <p> </p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><table> <tbody> <tr> <td> <table> <tbody> <tr> <td><img src="/images/Gender/ICON_Designing_for_gender_equality.png" border="0" width="182" height="128" /></td> <td> <p> </p> <p><strong>Engaging Men for Gender Equality </strong></p> <p><em>Vienna, May 2023</em> - In order to better understand how to enable men to act as agents of change in the advancement of gender equality and women and girls’ empowerment, HRMS and the Gender Team at UNOV/UNODC launched an initiative to listen to men's perspectives on gender equality and develop ideas to increase men's involvement. (<a href="https://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/gender/news/engaging-men-for-gender-equality-at-unov-unodc.html">Read more</a>)</p> <p> </p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </td> <td> <p> </p> <p> </p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><table> <tbody> <tr> <td> <table> <tbody> <tr> <td><img src="/images/Gender/IWD_2023_VBO_Rotunda_final.jpg" border="0" alt="Faces of speakers on a zoom call" width="188" height="105" /></td> <td> <p> </p> <p><strong><strong>International Women's Day 2023</strong><br /></strong><em>Vienna, March 2023 </em>- The theme for 2023 International Women's Day is “<a href="https://www.unwomen.org/en/news-stories/announcement/2022/12/international-womens-day-2023-digitall-innovation-and-technology-for-gender-equality"><em>D</em><em>i</em><em>gitALL: Innovation and technology for gender equality</em></a>” – recognizing the contribution of women and girls around the world, who are championing the advancement of transformative technology and digital education and exploring the digital gender gap. To celebrate International Women's Day, UNOV/UNODC hosted a spotlight session to discuss the relevance of gender-responsive approaches to prevent and combat cyber organized crime. <a href="https://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/gender/events/international-womens-day-2023.html">(Read more)</a></p> <p> </p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </td> <td> <p> </p> <div> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><table> <tbody> <tr> <td><img src="/images/Gender/Screenshot_2023-03-24_at_12.05.56.png" border="0" alt="Faces of speakers on a zoom call" width="188" height="105" /></td> <td> <p> </p> <p><strong><strong>UNOV/UNODC Gender Responsive Leadership Programme</strong><br /></strong><em>Vienna,</em><em> February 2023 -</em> Through the efforts of the UNOV/UNODC Gender Team, UNOV/UNODC offers a Gender Responsive Leadership Programme for the UNOV/UNODC Senior Management. Tailored for the leadership of UNOV and UNODC, this online facilitated program gives UNOV/UNODC Senior Management the unique opportunity to advance their leadership skills through taking action on gender equality in the workplace. <a href="https://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/gender/news/unodc-gender-responsive-leadership-programme.html">(Read more)</a></p> <p> </p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table></div> </div> </div><div class="container mx-auto mt-0"> <div class=" row"> <div class="col-lg-12"> <h1 class="site-heading">2022</h1> </div> </div> </div><div class="container mx-auto mt-0"> <div class=" row"> <div class="col-lg-12"><table> <tbody> <tr> <td><img src="/images/Gender/VDF2022/Vienna-Forum_banner_4092_x_768_4.png" border="0" alt="Faces of speakers on a zoom call" width="188" height="131" /></td> <td> <p> </p> <p><strong><strong>Vienna Discussion Forum 2022</strong><br /></strong><em>Vienna, 3 November 2022 </em>- <span class="EOP SCXW110992318 BCX0"><span class="EOP SCXW110992318 BCX0">UNODC and UNIDO, together with the Permanent Missions of Finland, Norway, and Sweden in Vienna, hosted the fourth annual Vienna Discussion Forum (VDF) </span><span class="EOP SCXW110992318 BCX0">to discuss gender equality and </span><span class="EOP SCXW110992318 BCX0">women's</span><span class="EOP SCXW110992318 BCX0"> and </span><span class="EOP SCXW110992318 BCX0">girls’</span><span class="EOP SCXW110992318 BCX0"> empowerment in the framework of the </span><span class="EOP SCXW110992318 BCX0">Sustainable Development Goals</span><span class="EOP SCXW110992318 BCX0"> (SDGs)</span><span class="EOP SCXW110992318 BCX0"> and the </span><span class="EOP SCXW110992318 BCX0">mandates of the two organi</span><span class="EOP SCXW110992318 BCX0">zations</span><span class="EOP SCXW110992318 BCX0">. </span></span><span class="EOP SCXW110992318 BCX0"><span class="EOP SCXW110992318 BCX0">I</span><span class="EOP SCXW110992318 BCX0">n its 2022 edition</span><span class="EOP SCXW110992318 BCX0">, </span><span class="EOP SCXW110992318 BCX0">the VDF </span><span class="EOP SCXW110992318 BCX0">shed light</span><span class="EOP SCXW110992318 BCX0"> on </span><span class="EOP SCXW110992318 BCX0">the gender aspects of </span><span class="EOP SCXW110992318 BCX0">m</span><span class="EOP SCXW110992318 BCX0">igration and forced displacement</span><span class="EOP SCXW110992318 BCX0"> and the </span><span class="EOP SCXW110992318 BCX0">importance of ensuring that measures to address migration</span><span class="EOP SCXW110992318 BCX0"> and displacement </span><span class="EOP SCXW110992318 BCX0">-</span><span class="EOP SCXW110992318 BCX0">whether caused by conflict or other insecurities- are gender-responsive and have a human rights-centered approach.</span></span> <a href="https://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/gender/events/vienna-discussion-forum-2022.html">(Read more)</a></p> <p> </p> <div> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><table> <tbody> <tr> <td><img src="/images/Gender/Screenshot_2023-01-10_at_10.40.28.png" border="0" alt="Faces of speakers on a zoom call" width="188" height="105" /></td> <td> <p> </p> <p style="text-align: justify;"><strong><strong>'Listen First' VOICES interview with Marian Salema</strong><br /></strong><em>Vienna, December 2022 </em>- Marian Salema, Programme Officer, of the UNODC Gender Team talks<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>about a gender-based approach to substance use prevention, UNODC Gender Team’s main objectives, and its involvement with 'Listen First'. The UNODC initiative aims to increase support for prevention of drug use that is based on science and is thus an effective investment in the well-being of children and youth, their families and their communities. <a href="https://www.unodc.org/unodc/listen-first/voices/marian-salema.html">(Read more)</a></p> <p> </p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><table><tbody><tr><td><img src="/images/Gender/Screenshot_2023-01-09_at_17.22.13.png" border="0" alt="Faces of speakers on a zoom call" width="188" height="131" /></td><td> <p> </p> <p><strong><strong>Women's Network Newsletter</strong><br /></strong><em>Vienna, December 2022 </em>- The CCP Women's Network has published its recent newsletters, including the winter edition (December 2022), dedicated to male engagement for gender equality. <a href="https://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/gender/news/womens-network-newsletter.html">(Read more)</a></p> <p> </p> </td></tr></tbody></table><table> <tbody> <tr> <td><img src="/images/Gender/Screenshot_2023-01-09_at_14.26.41.png" border="0" alt="Faces of speakers on a zoom call" width="188" height="131" /></td> <td> <p> </p> <p><strong><strong>Gender in Criminal Justice Newsletter - Issue 1: 16 days of activism UNiTE! Activism to End Violence against Women & Girls!</strong><br /></strong><em>Vienna, December 2022 </em>- The first issue of the Gender in Criminal Justice Newsletter which will be published on a quarterly basis is a special edition highlighting events held during this year’s 16 days of activism campaign to End Violence against Women & Girls! <a href="/documents/Gender/Issue_1_-_16_days_of_activism_Gender_in_the_Criminal_Justice_System_.pdf">(Read more)</a></p> <p> </p> <div> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><table> <tbody> <tr> <td><img src="/images/Gender/GAorgcrime.png" border="0" alt="Faces of speakers on a zoom call" width="188" height="131" /></td> <td> <p> </p> <p><strong><strong>Launch of the UNODC/ UN Women Gender and Organized Crime Module</strong><br /></strong><em>Vienna, December 2022 </em>- UNODC and UN Women launched a module explaining why gender aspects are important when combatting organized crime. <a href="https://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/gender/news/launch-of-the-unodc-unwomen-gender-and-organized-crime-module.html">(Read more)</a></p> <p> </p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><table><tbody><tr><td><img src="/images/Gender/VDF2022/16-Days-Justice_800x600px.png" border="0" alt="Faces of speakers on a zoom call" width="188" height="131" /></td><td> </td><td> <p> </p> <p><strong>16 Days of Activism: Women in Power – Women for Justice</strong></p> <p><em><em>Vienna (Austria), 1 December 2022 </em>-</em> The international community gathered in Vienna to commemorate the campaign, discuss good practice in tackling gender-based violence, and highlight the role of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) in ending impunity for perpetrators of this crime. <a href="https://www.unodc.org/unodc/frontpage/2022/December/16-days-of-activism_-women-in-power--women-for-justice.html">(Read more)</a></p> <p> </p> </td></tr></tbody></table><table> <tbody> <tr> <td><img src="/images/Gender/VDF2022/Femicide-RB_800600px.png" border="0" alt="Faces of speakers on a zoom call" width="188" height="131" /></td> <td> </td> <td> <p> </p> <p><strong><strong>Women and girls are more at risk to be killed at home, new UNODC and UN Women report on femicide shows</strong><br /></strong><em><em>New York City (United States), 24 November 2022</em> – </em>A <a href="https://www.unwomen.org/en/digital-library/publications/2022/11/gender-related-killings-of-women-and-girls-improving-data-to-improve-responses-to-femicide-feminicide">new study</a> by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and UN Women shows that, on average, more than five women or girls were killed every hour by someone in their own family in 2021. <a href="https://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/frontpage/2022/November/women-and-girls-are-more-at-risk-to-be-killed-at-home--new-unodc-and-un-women-report-on-femicide-shows.html">(Read more)</a></p> <p> </p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><table> <tbody> <tr> <td> <p> </p> <p><img src="/images/Gender/VDF2022/WIC_Summit_participants.png" border="0" width="188" height="131" /></p> </td> <td> </td> <td> <div class="container-fluid p-0 m-0"> <div class="row container mx-auto px-0"> <div class="col-lg-12"> <p> </p> <p><strong>Cyber and networking: Creating a platform for Women in Cyber-related fields in Africa and Southeast Asia</strong></p> <p><em>Bangkok, 28 October 2022</em> - From the 26 to the 28 of October 2022, The UNODC Global Programme on Cybercrime held its first Women in Cyber summit in Bangkok. Over 40 women from Africa and Southeast Asia working in Cyber-related fields networked and exchanged experiences on topics related to women’s roles and leadership in cyber. (<a href="//www.unodc.org/unodc/en/gender/news/cyber-and-networking_-creating-a-platform-for-women-in-cyber-related-fields-in-africa-and-southeast-asia.html">Read more</a>) </p> </div> </div> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><table> <tbody> <tr> <td><strong><strong><a href="http://www.unodc.org/southeasterneurope/"><br class="Apple-interchange-newline" /></a></strong><img src="/images/Gender/SDG5_1200x675.jpg" border="0" alt="SDG5" width="188" height="131" /><br /></strong></td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> <p> </p> <p><strong>Shifting gears, changing mindsets: promoting gender equality in the MENA region through a novel approach<br /></strong><em><em>Middle East and North Africa, 14 September 2022</em> - 115 years. That’s how long it would take for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region to reach gender parity, according to <a href="https://www.weforum.org/reports/global-gender-gap-report-2022/">the World Economic Forum</a>. Though some recent statistics demonstrate that major advances have been achieved, much remains to be done to accelerate this progress. </em>[<a href="//www.unodc.org/unodc/en/gender/news/shifting-gears--changing-mindsets_-promoting-gender-equality-in-the-mena-region-through-a-novel-approach.html">Read more</a>]</p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><table> <tbody> <tr> <td><img src="/images/Gender/womenincyber.PNG" border="0" alt="Faces of speakers on a zoom call" width="188" height="131" /></td> <td> </td> <td> <p> </p> <p><strong><strong>Newsletter: Women in Cyber</strong><br /></strong><em>Vienna, September 2022 </em>- UNODC Global Cybercrime Progamme publishes monthly newsletter on women in cyber. <a href="https://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/gender/news/women-in-cyber.html">(Read more)</a></p> <p> </p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><table> <tbody> <tr> <td><img src="/images/Gender/fo8z58jwyayt49s.jpg" border="0" alt="Faces of speakers on a zoom call" width="188" height="131" /></td> <td> <p> </p> <p><strong><strong>In Conversation With: Ambassador Corinne Kitsell, United Kingdom</strong><br /></strong><em>Vienna, April 2022 </em>- Ambassador Kitsell joined the UK Mission in Vienna in October 2020. She has been a strong advocate for gender equality and women's empowerment throughout her career and has been an International Gender Champion since 2021. <a href="https://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/gender/news/ambassador-kitsell.html">(Read more)</a></p> <p> </p> <div> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table></div> <div class="col"><table> <tbody> <tr> <td><img src="/images/Gender/Screenshot_2022-01-31_at_17.04.11.png" border="0" alt="Faces of speakers on a zoom call" width="188" height="131" /></td> <td> <p> </p> <p><strong><strong>New UNODC Handbook launched on measuring and reporting on gender-related SDG results</strong><br /></strong><em>Vienna, 2 February 2022 </em>- It is well known that gender equality and women's empowerment are key to the achievement of the 2030 Agenda on the Sustainable Development Goals. <a href="https://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/gender/unodc-handbook-launched-on-measuring-and-reporting-on-gender-related-sdg-results.html">(Read more)</a></p> <p> </p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table></div> </div> </div><div class="container mx-auto mt-0"> <div class=" row"> <div class="col-lg-12"> <h3 class="site-heading">2021</h3><table> <tbody> <tr> <td><img src="/images/Gender/VAG_webinar_1_Dec2021.png" border="0" alt="Faces of speakers on a zoom call" width="188" height="131" /></td> <td> <p> </p> <p><strong><strong>UNODC supports Bosnia and Herzegovina in addressing violence against women</strong><br /></strong><em>Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1 December 2021 </em>- UNODC in Bosnia and Herzegovina held a webinar last week which focused on key technical needs for ensuring the delivery of gender-responsive police and justice services to women subjected to gender-based violence in Bosnia and Herzegovina. (<a href="https://www.unodc.org/southeasterneurope/">Read more</a>)</p> <p> </p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><table> <tbody> <tr> <td><img src="/images/Gender/listenFIRST_1200x800px.jpg" border="0" alt="Woman wearing a high vis vest knelt down looking at a laptop" width="188" height="131" /></td> <td> <p> </p> <p><strong><strong><strong><strong>UNODC's New Listen First series, 'Super Skills', supports skill development for vulnerable children worldwide</strong><br /></strong></strong></strong><em>Vienna, 20 November 2021 </em>- On World Children’s Day, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) released a new series of the ‘Listen First’ initiative – the Science of Skills.The new series will focus on social and emotional skill development as a foundation for drug use prevention in children and early adolescents. (<a href="https://www.unodc.org/unodc/frontpage/2021/November/unodcs-new-listen-first-series--super-skills--supports-skill-development-for-vulnerable-children-worldwide.html">Read more</a>)</p> <p> </p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><table> <tbody> <tr> <td> <p><strong><strong><a href="http://www.unodc.org/southeasterneurope/"><br class="Apple-interchange-newline" /></a></strong><img src="/images/Gender/4096-2731-max_2_Cropped.jpg" border="0" alt="4 young women holding signs" width="200" height="133" /> <br /></strong></p> </td> <td> <p><strong>Vienna Discussion Forum 2021: Cyber Equality and Digital Inclusion<br /></strong><em>Vienna, November 2021 - </em>UNIDO and UNODC, together with the Permanent Missions of Finalnd, Norway and Sweden in Vienna, hosted the third annual Vienna Discussion Forum (VDF), a platform to discuss gender equality in the framework of the Sustainable Development Goals. <a href="//www.unodc.org/unodc/en/gender/news/vienna-discussion-forum-2021_-cyber-equality-and-digital-inclusion.html">(Read more)</a></p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><table> <tbody> <tr> <td><img src="/images/Gender/Trata_3.jpg" border="0" alt="Woman wearing a high vis vest knelt down looking at a laptop" width="193" height="136" /></td> <td> <p> </p> <p><strong><strong><strong>LPOMEX Best Practices: Implementing an intersectional approach to gender mainstreaming</strong></strong><br /></strong><em>Mexico, October 2021 </em>- The UNOV/UNODC Gender Team spoke to members of the Gender Advisory Group; Violeta Zarco, Edwin Cantu, and Maria Medellin, to discuss their experiences of implementing an intersectional approach to gender mainstreaming. (<a href="https://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/gender/news/lpomex-best-practices.html">Read more</a>)</p> <p> </p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><table> <tbody> <tr> <td><img src="/images/Gender/Screenshot_2021-11-15_at_4.11.58_p.m..png" border="0" alt="Woman wearing a high vis vest knelt down looking at a laptop" width="192" height="134" /></td> <td> <p> </p> <p><strong>Adopting a Gender Perspective to Support Victims of Terrorism<br /></strong><em>Vienna, October 2021 </em>- The UNODC Terrorism Prevention Branch interviewed Ms. Fatima Bello Raji, a female legal practitioner and humanitarian actor working in Yola, Adamawa State, to discuss the importance of adopting a gender perspective to support victims of terrorism. (<a href="https://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/gender/news/gender-victims-of-terrorism.html?testme">Read more</a>)</p> <p> </p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><table> <tbody> <tr> <td><img src="/images/Gender/E5IfU4aXEAUkOQW.jpg" border="0" alt="Woman wearing a high vis vest knelt down looking at a laptop" width="195" height="137" /></td> <td> <p> </p> <p><strong><strong><strong>UNODC-WCO CCP MENA launches 'Customs, Cargo & Women - A Talk for Her!'</strong><br /></strong></strong><em>Beirut, Lebanon, 26 October 2021 </em>- The UNODC-WCO Container Control Programme (CCP) launched a new regional initiative under the name of 'Customs, Cargo & Women – A Talk for Her!', to promote women’s empowerment and gender equality in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. (<a href="https://www.unodc.org/romena/en/Stories/2021/October/unodc-wco-ccp-mena-launches-customs--cargo-and-women--a-talk-for-her.html">Read more</a>)</p> <p> </p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><br /> <table> <tbody> <tr> <td><img src="/images/Gender/Screenshot_2021-10-29_at_3.23.47_p.m..png" border="0" alt="A man and a woman sitting next to one another" width="192" height="134" /></td> <td> <p><strong>Community based policing-oriented approach to reducing gender-based violence in Cambodia</strong><em><strong> </strong>Cambodia, October 2021 </em>- The UNOV/UNODC Gender Team spoke to E. Felipe De La Torre (Ecuador), UNODC Regional Coordinator for Southeast Asia, about ROSEAP's recent project to tackle gender-based violence and the importance of gender mainstreaming in criminal justice responses to gender-based violence. (<a href="https://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/gender/news/community-based-policing.html">Read more</a>)</p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><p> </p> <table> <tbody> <tr> <td><img src="/images/Gender/border_women_1.jpeg" border="0" alt="Woman standing on a long Kanu on a river talking to a man" width="193" height="120" /></td> <td> <p> </p> <p><strong>Setting an example for women in Southeast Asian Law Enforcement<br /></strong><em>Bangkok, Thailand and Hanoi, Viet Nam, September 2021 </em>- Law enforcement agencies in Southeast Asia remain heavily male-dominated organizations. UNODC and its partners are encouraging police forces in Southeast Asia to better reflect the diversity of the communities that they serve. (<a href="https://www.unodc.org/southeastasiaandpacific/en/2021/09/southeast-asia-women-law-enforcement/story.html">Read more</a>)</p> <p> </p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><br /> <table> <tbody> <tr> <td> <p><strong><img src="/images/Gender/UN_WOmen_Coop.jpeg" border="0" alt="4 young women holding signs" width="200" height="133" /> <br /></strong></p> </td> <td> <p style="text-align: left;"><strong>Strengthening the prevention and care for victims of gender-based violence in Ecuador, a shared challenge between UNODC and UN WOMEN</strong></p> <p style="text-align: left;"><em>Quito, June 28 2021- </em>In order to strengthen the prevention and care for victims of gender-based violence in Ecuador, UNODC has formalized a partnership with UN Women in Ecuador. (<a href="https://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/gender/news/strengthening-the-prevention-and-care-for-victims-of-gender-based-violence-in-ecuador--a-shared-challenge-between-unodc-and-un-women.html">Read more</a>)</p> <div> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><table> <tbody> <tr> <td> <p><strong><strong><a href="http://www.unodc.org/southeasterneurope/"><br class="Apple-interchange-newline" /></a></strong><img src="/images/Gender/GEF_WebsiteStartpage.jpg" border="0" alt="4 young women holding signs" width="200" height="133" /> <br /></strong></p> </td> <td> <p><strong>UNODC Gender Equality Forum<br /></strong><em>Vienna, June 2021 - </em>The UNODC Gender Team with the support of the Government of Ireland, hosted the first ever UNODC Gender Equality Forum, a virtual conference held from the 22nd to the 24th of June to discuss the future of gender equality and women's empowermnet in UNODC's mandated areas. (<a href="//www.unodc.org/unodc/en/gender/news/unodc-gender-equality-forum.html">Read more</a>)</p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><br /> <table> <tbody> <tr> <td> <p><strong><img src="/images/Gender/GBVAW_1200x800.jpg" border="0" alt="10-year-old Mexican girl smiling into the camera" width="200" height="133" /> <br /></strong></p> </td> <td> <p><strong>How UNODC Wants to Eliminate Gender-Based Violence Against Women<br /></strong><em><em>Vienna, Austria, 20 May 2021</em> </em>- UNODC is implementing several initiatives around the world in the field of crime prevention and criminal justice, through trainings with police, reviewing legislative initiatives, promoting essential services for suvivors, or coaching judges to improve criminal justice systems, to name a few. (<a href="https://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/frontpage/2021/May/how-unodc-wants-to-eliminate-gender-based-violence-against-women.html?testme">Read more)</a></p> <div> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><br /> <table> <tbody> <tr> <td> <p><strong><img src="/images/Gender/Standard_Web_Story_Post_11.png" border="0" alt="First-ever cadre of female police officers in Balochistan, Pakistan." width="200" height="133" /> <br /></strong></p> </td> <td> <p><strong>Female Police Officers Step into the Frontlines as First Responders in Pakistan<br /></strong><em><em>Islamabad, Pakistan, 26 April 2021</em> </em>- <a href="https://www.unodc.org/pakistan/">UNODC Pakistan</a> has readily taken initiative through its Rule of Law programme and trained the first-ever cadre of female police officers in Balochistan as first responders for Gender-Based Violence. (<a href="https://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/frontpage/2021/April/female-police-officers-step-into-the-frontlines-as-first-responders-in-balochistan.html">Read more)</a></p> <div> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><br /> <table> <tbody> <tr> <td> <p><strong><img src="/images/Gender/Mexico_Article_Picture.PNG" border="0" alt="10-year-old Mexican girl smiling into the camera" width="200" height="133" /> <br /></strong></p> </td> <td> <p><strong>Making the Streets Safer for Women & Girls in Mexico<br /></strong><em><em>Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, 22 April 2021</em> </em>- Girls and women have the right to feel safe everywhere yet all too often, cities and public spaces are not designed with women’s safety in mind. The <a href="https://www.spotlightinitiative.org/">Spotlight Initiative</a> in Mexico worked with municipal institutions on plans to improve the city’s public spaces in the city of Ciudad Juarez. (<a href="https://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/frontpage/2021/April/making-the-streets-safer-for-women-and-girls-in-mexico.html">Read more)</a></p> <div> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><br /> <table> <tbody> <tr> <td> <p><strong><img src="/images/Gender/Ethiopia_Article.PNG" border="0" alt="Cover page of the UNODC Ethiopia Office Newsletter" width="200" height="133" /> <br /></strong></p> </td> <td> <p><strong>UNODC Programme Office Ethiopia Launches Gender Newsletter<br /></strong><em><em>Ethiopia, April 2021</em> - </em>The <a href="https://www.unodc.org/easternafrica/about/ethiopia.html">UNODC Programme Office in Ethiopia</a> is pleased to share its first Gender Newsletter that focuses on the work delivered to advocate for the empowerment of women in the criminal justice sector in Ethiopia. (<a href="https://www.unodc.org/documents/easternafrica//ETHIOPIA/UNODC_Ethiopia_Gender_Newsletter_Issue_1_2020_-_April_2021.pdf">Read more)</a></p> <div> </div> <div> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><br /> <table> <tbody> <tr> <td> <p><strong> <img src="/images/Gender/headline.PNG" border="0" alt="Cover of the new publication "The handbook on gender-responsive police services"" width="200" /> <br /></strong></p> </td> <td> <p><strong>New Handbook on Gender-Responsive Police Services for Women and Girls Subject to Violence<br /></strong><em>Cairo, Egypt, 21 April 2021 - </em>A new global Police Handbook aims to provide guidance and practical knowledge for police middle managers in addressing some of the most difficult challenges that women survivors of violence face when accessing police services around the world was presented to representatives from law enforcement entities in the Arab States<em>. </em>(<a href="https://www.unodc.org/middleeastandnorthafrica/en/web-stories/press-release_-new-handbook-for-police-middle-managers-for-a-more-effective-police-response-to-women-survivors-of-violence-launched-in-the-arab-states.html">Read more</a>)</p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><br /><br /> <table> <tbody> <tr> <td> <p><strong><img src="/images/Gender/ETHIOPIA_TOT_Prosecution_-_Ladies_13_April_2021.jpg" border="0" alt="Participants of the Training of Trainers Workshop sit and listen to a presentation" width="200" /> <br /></strong></p> </td> <td> <p><strong>Training of trainers: Enhancing expertise in the criminal justice system in Ethiopia<br /></strong><em>Bishoftu, Ethiopia, 12 April 2021</em> - The <a href="https://www.unodc.org/easternafrica/about/ethiopia.html">UNODC Programme Office in Ethiopia</a> partnered with key training institutes and academies in Ethiopia to deliver 3 weeks of training to 77 personnel (57 men/20 women) who train prison wardens, police officers, and prosecution personnel, in order to sustain capacities in the criminal justice system. (<a href="https://www.unodc.org/easternafrica/en/Stories/training-of-trainers_-enhancing-expertise-in-the-criminal-justice-system-in-ethiopia.html">Read more</a>)</p> <div> </div> <div> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><br /><br /> <table> <tbody> <tr> <td> <p><strong><img src="/images/Gender/1-Ethiopia_Lelise.jpeg" border="0" alt="Portrait of Lelise Terfasa, Associate Programme Officer at the UNODC Programme Office in Ethiopia, on a yellow background" width="200" /> <br /></strong></p> </td> <td> <p><strong>Interview with Lelise Terfasa: Women leading the way towards gender equality within UNOV/UNODC<br /></strong><em>Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 8 March 2021</em> - Prior to joining the <a href="https://www.unodc.org/easternafrica/about/ethiopia.html">UNODC Programme Office in Ethiopia</a>, Lelise worked as a Team Leader of a special prosecution unit for crimes against women and children in Ethiopia and was Deputy Head of the Federal Attorney General branch office. Please read about her motivations, her achievements and how she commemorated International Women's Day 2021. (<a href="https://www.unodc.org/easternafrica/en/Stories/women-leading-the-way-towards-gender-equality-within-unov-unodc.html">Read more</a>)</p> <div> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><br /> <table> <tbody> <tr> <td> <p><strong><img src="/images/Gender/1-Palestine_Article.jpg" border="0" alt="Two women and one men journliast take notes during the training. Journalist and Lecturer Said Abu Muallah (right) speaks about the importance of ethical reporting on gender justice and violence against women" width="200" /> <br /></strong></p> </td> <td> <p><strong>Palestine: Promoting Gender-Sensitive Reporting in the Media<br /></strong><em>West Bank and Gaza Strip, Palestine, 8 March 2021 - </em>Media plays a vital role in shaping perceptions of violence against women and girls and its impact. As part of the HAYA Joint Programme, journalists and media professionals are receiving training on ethical and non-discriminatory reporting on gender justice and violence against women<em>. </em>(<a href="https://www.unodc.org/middleeastandnorthafrica/en/web-stories/palestine_-promoting-gender-sensitive-reporting-in-the-media.html">Read more</a>)</p> <div> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><table> <tbody> <tr> <td> <p><strong><strong><a href="http://www.unodc.org/southeasterneurope/"><br class="Apple-interchange-newline" /></a></strong><img src="/images/Gender/GH5050-2021-Report.png" border="0" alt="Woman in traditional clothing standing infront of market stalls" width="200" height="133" /> <br /></strong></p> </td> <td> <p><strong>UNODC ranked as high performing in the 2021 Global Health 50/50 report<br /></strong><em>Vienna, March 2021 - </em>Gender equality is fundamental to everyone’s health, dignity and livelihoods. The work of UNODC in advancing gender equality in global health has recently been recognised in the <a href="https://globalhealth5050.org/2021-report/">2021 Global Health 50/50 report, “Gender equality: Flying blind in a time of crisis”.</a> (<a href="https://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/gender/news/unodc-ranked-as-high-performing-in-the-2021-global-health-50-50-report.html">Read more</a>)</p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><table> <tbody> <tr> <td> <p><strong><strong><a href="http://www.unodc.org/southeasterneurope/"><br class="Apple-interchange-newline" /></a></strong><img src="/images/Gender/Painting_Blog_Banner_6.png" border="0" alt="4 young women holding signs" width="200" height="133" /> <br /></strong></p> </td> <td> <p><strong>UNOV/UNODC celebrates International Women's Day 2021<br /></strong><em>Vienna, March 2021 - </em>This International Women’s Day, UNOV/UNODC is celebrating the leadership shown by women across the organisations. Through a series of interviews, inspirational women from Field Offices and HQ are celebrated for their efforts towards advancing gender equality commitments and promoting these aspects across the Offices’ mandated areas of work. <a href="https://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/gender/international-womens-day-2021.html">(Read more)</a></p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><table> <tbody> <tr> <td> <p><strong><strong><a href="http://www.unodc.org/southeasterneurope/"><br class="Apple-interchange-newline" /></a></strong><img src="/images/Gender/Screenshot_2021-03-08_at_16.22.33.png" border="0" alt="4 young women holding signs" width="200" height="133" /> <br /></strong></p> </td> <td> <p><strong>Vienna Based Organizations celebrate International Women's Day 2021</strong></p> <p><em>Vienna, 8 March 2020</em><strong><em> -</em> </strong>For International Women's Day 2021, the Vienna Based Organizations have come together to celebrate female colleagues throughout the organizations. Colleagues from UNOV/UNODC, IAEA, CTBTO, UNIDO and IOM describe the women leaders who inspire them.<strong><br /></strong><a href="//www.unodc.org/unodc/en/gender/news/sheis.html">(Read more)</a></p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><strong><strong><strong><a href="http://www.unodc.org/southeasterneurope/"><br class="Apple-interchange-newline" /></a></strong></strong></strong> <table> <tbody> <tr> <td> <p><strong><strong><a href="http://www.unodc.org/southeasterneurope/"><br class="Apple-interchange-newline" /></a></strong><img src="/images/Gender/Simple_Frame_Photography_Studio_Facebook_Cover.png" border="0" alt="4 pictures, Young girl with old woman, young woman in a laboratory, woman with mouth-nose protection, young child" width="200" height="133" /> <br /></strong></p> </td> <td> <p><strong>Interview <strong>Artifical Intelligence and Gender in the Judiciaries</strong><br /></strong><em>Vienna, February 2021 - </em>In 2020, the Global Judicial Integrity Network won an award for its project focusing on gender bias and discrimination in artificial intelligence (AI) systems used in judiciaries. The project is a continuation of the Network’s previous work on gender-related issues in the judiciary as well as their work on the ethical use of AI. <a href="http://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/gender/news/ai-and-gender-in-the-judicaries.html">(Read more)</a></p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p> </p> <p> </p><table> <tbody> <tr> <td> <p><strong><strong><a href="http://www.unodc.org/southeasterneurope/"><br class="Apple-interchange-newline" /></a></strong><img src="/images/Gender/TH.jpg" border="0" alt="4 young women holding signs" width="200" height="133" /> <br /></strong></p> </td> <td> <p><strong>Interview Container Control Program Women's Network<br /></strong><em>Vienna, February 2021 - </em>The Container Control Program (CCP) Women’s Network, established in 2015, aims to actively promote women’s roles and foster an inclusive dialogue around female participation, leadership, empowerment and freedom from discrimination in a sector often dominated by men. The network was one of the first of its kind within UNODC and continues to empower women working in law enforcement. <a href="http://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/gender/news/ccp-womens-network.html?testmel">(Read more)</a></p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table></div> </div> </div><div class="container mx-auto mt-0"> <div class=" row"> <div class="col-lg-12"></div> </div> </div><div class="container mx-auto mt-0"> <div class=" row"> <div class="col-lg-12"> <h3 class="site-heading"></h3> <h3 class="site-heading">2020</h3><strong><strong><strong><a href="http://www.unodc.org/southeasterneurope/"><br class="Apple-interchange-newline" /></a></strong></strong></strong> <table> <tbody> <tr> <td> <p><strong><strong><a href="http://www.unodc.org/southeasterneurope/"><br class="Apple-interchange-newline" /></a></strong><img src="/images/Gender/Standard_Web_Story_Post_8.png" border="0" alt="4 pictures, Young girl with old woman, young woman in a laboratory, woman with mouth-nose protection, young child" width="200" height="133" /> <br /></strong></p> </td> <td> <p><strong>UNODC Celebrates its Enduring Commitment to Fighting Gender-Based Violence & Discrimination<br /></strong><em>Vienna, 30 December 2020 - </em>UNODC remains strongly comitted to the task by promoting gender equality and empowerment of all women and girls through its programmes, while fighting against gender-based disrcimination in the criminal justice system and gender-based violence. <a href="https://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/frontpage/2020/December/unodc-celebrates-its-enduring-commitment-to-fighting-gender-based-violence-and-discrimination.html">(Read more)</a></p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p> </p> <p> </p><div> <table> <tbody> <tr> <td><strong><strong><img class="aLeft" src="/images/Gender/time_is_now.PNG" border="0" alt="Cover of "The time is now" publication" width="257" height="189" /></strong></strong></td> <td style="text-align: justify;"><strong>UNODC Publication on the Power of Diversity and Inclusion to Address the Gender Dimensions of Corruption<br /></strong><em>Vienna, 10 December 2020 - </em>The UNODC publication <a href="https://www.unodc.org/documents/corruption/Publications/2020/THE_TIME_IS_NOW_2020_12_08.pdf">The Time is Now – Addressing the Gender Dimensions of Corruption</a> highlights just how many of the gender dimensions of corruption are neither well understood nor sufficiently addressed worldwide. It also explores how gender equality policies can have a positive effect in preventing and countering corruption<em>, </em>and<em> </em>vice versa<em>.</em> [<a href="https://www.unodc.org/unodc/frontpage/2020/December/unodc-unlocks-power-of-diversity-and-inclusion-to-address-the-the-gender-dimensions-of-corruption.html">Read more</a>] </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div><p> </p> <table><tbody><tr><td> <p><strong><img class="aLeft" src="/images/Gender/0001.jpg" border="0" alt="Key Visual of 2020 Vienna Discussion Forum, 3 Figures" width="200" height="200" /></strong></p> </td><td> <p><strong>Vienna Discussion Forum 2020: The future is gender-inclusive: Global responses in crisis management and recovery<br /></strong><em><em>Vienna, 27 November 2020 -</em> </em>UNODC and UNIDO, together with the Permanent Missions of Finland, Norway and Sweden in Vienna, hosted the second annual Vienna Discussion Forum (VDF), a platform to discuss gender equality in the framework of the Sustainable Development Goals. [<a href="https://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/gender/news/vienna-discussion-forum-2020_-the-future-is-gender-inclusive_-global-responses-in-crisis-management-and-recovery.html">Read more</a>]</p> </td></tr></tbody></table><br /> <table> <tbody> <tr> <td><strong><img class="aLeft" src="/images/Gender/Intro_Poster.jpg" border="0" alt="Key Visual of 2020 International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women," width="200" height="200" /><br /></strong></td> <td><strong>UNODC Ethiopia: Interview with Director of Good Samaritan Association on Ending Gender-Based Violence<br /></strong><em>Ethiopia, 23 November 202</em>0 – As part of the 16 Days of Activism and in commemoration of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, Margaret Akullo, UNODC Representative a.i. in Ethiopia, spoke with Ms Hirut Yibabe, Director and Co-Founder of the Good Samaritan Association. [<a href="https://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/gender/news/unodc-ethiopia-interviews-director-of-good-samaritan-association-on-ending-violence-against-women.html">Read more]</a></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <div><strong> </strong></div><br /> <table><tbody><tr><td><strong><img class="aLeft" src="/images/Gender/ccps_network.PNG" border="0" alt="Illustration of the number "5"" width="224" height="142" /><br /></strong></td><td> <p><strong>UNODC Celebrates Fifth Anniversary of CCP Women's Network<br /></strong><em>Vienna, <em>19 November 2020</em> -</em> Aware of the added value that women bring to law enforcement, as well as the global disparities in terms of women’s participation, the <a href="https://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/ccp/index.html">UNODC-WCO Container Control Programme (CCP)</a> endeavoured in 2015, to increase the number of women officers working in its Port Control Units (PCUs) and Air Cargo Control Units (ACCUs) around the world. Today they celebrate their fifth anniversary. [<a href="https://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/frontpage/2020/November/unodc-celebrates-fifth-anniversary-of-ccp-womens-network.html">Read more</a>; see also <a href="https://www.unodc.org/documents/Container-control-programme/EN_WNN_Special_Edition_Final_Nov_2020.pdf">here</a>]</p> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div><strong> </strong></div><table><tbody><tr><td> <p><strong><strong><img src="/images/Gender/Screenshot_2020-11-03_at_10.28.38.png" border="0" alt="Screenshot of Speech of Ghada Waly, Director General of UNOV / Executive Director of UNODC" width="240" /></strong></strong></p> </td><td> <p><strong style="text-align:justify"><br />UNODC Participates in 'Enabling Environment Guidelines Week'<br /></strong><em style="text-align:justify">Vienna, 23 October 2020 - </em>The Enabling Environment Guidelines (EEGs) address inclusivity and diversity within the UN by changing the organisational culture and engaging in a corporate transformation. Read more on the event marking the one-year anniversary of the EEGs launch, hosted by the Vienna-based Organisations’ Gender Focal Points and Focal Points for Women (VBO GFPs). Listen to the opening remark of UNODC Executive Director Ghada Waly. [<a style="text-align:justify" href="/unodc/frontpage/2020/October/unodc-and-unov-hold-enabling-environment-guidelines-week.html">Read more</a>]</p> </td></tr></tbody></table><table><tbody><tr><td><strong><img src="/images/Gender/GenderNewsletter_LogosTemplates.png" border="0" alt="Katja Pehrman, UN Women Senior Advisor" width="250" height="170" /><br /></strong></td><td> <p><strong>Enabling Environment Guidelines - Interview with Katja Pehrman (UN Women Senior Adviser)<br /></strong><em>Vienna, October 2020 -</em> The EEGs provide UN system-wide guidance on the creation of an enabling environment that promotes a more diverse, inclusive and respectful work environment. Marking the one-year anniversary of the EEGs launch, the Gender Team interviewed Katja Pehrman, Senior Adviser and Gender Focal Point at UN Women, on the process of developing, their role in the light of the COVID-19 pandemic and her personal vision for the future. [<a href="/unodc/en/gender/news/enabling-environment-guidelines---interview-with-katja-pehrman-un-women.html">Read more</a>]</p> </td></tr></tbody></table><table><tbody><tr><td><strong><strong><a href="http://www.unodc.org/southeasterneurope/"><br class="Apple-interchange-newline" /></a></strong><strong><img src="/images/Gender/BaroniPfeiferNewsletter_copy.png" border="0" alt="Women glancing through blinds with Mouth-Nose-Protection" width="240" /></strong><br /></strong></td><td> <p><strong><br /><br />Gender-based violence in times of the pandemic-Interview with Claudia Baroni and Sven Pfeiffer </strong><strong>(Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Officers)<br /></strong><em>Vienna, October 2020 -</em>During the pandemic there has been a dramatic increase of violence against women and girls, particularly of domestic violence. As the UNODC takes the lead in the UN system in developing model strategies, model policies and practical measures for the elimination of violence against women, we interviewed Claudia Baroni and Sven Peiffer (Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Officers) on their perspective. [<a href="/unodc/en/gender/news/gender-based-violence-in-times-of-the-pandemic-interview-with-sven-pfeiffer-and-claudia-baroni-unodc-crime-prevention-and-criminal-justice-officers.html">Read more</a>]</p> </td></tr></tbody></table><table><tbody><tr><td><strong><strong><a href="http://www.unodc.org/southeasterneurope/"><br class="Apple-interchange-newline" /></a></strong><img src="/images/Gender/CristinaIamperi-NewsletterEd2.png" border="0" alt="Femalelaw enforcement officers with Hijabs" width="240" /><br /></strong></td><td> <p> </p> <p><strong><br />Interview with Cristina Iampieri (Sahel Programme Coordinator) on Gender Equality in the G5 Sahel Programme<br /></strong><em>Vienna, September 2020</em> -The UNODC supported the Bureau of Defense and Security of the G5 Sahel Programme in developing and operationalizing the police component of the Joint Force and was tasked with mainstreaming gender throughout the programme. We interviewed Cristina Iampieri, Sahel Programme Coordinator, on her work. (<a href="/unodc/en/gender/news/women-in-defense-and-security-forces-cristina-iampieri-sahel-programme-coordinator-on-gender-equality-in-the-g5-sahel-programme.html">Read more</a>)</p> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div><strong> </strong></div><table><tbody><tr><td><strong><strong><a href="http://www.unodc.org/southeasterneurope/"><br class="Apple-interchange-newline" /></a></strong><img src="/images/Gender/Screenshot_2020-10-13_at_11.35.56.png" border="0" alt="Shadow of a male and female in an intense angry discussion" width="240" /><br /></strong></td><td><strong>UNODC Thematic Brief on COVID-19 and gender-based violence against women<br /></strong><em>Vienna, 2020 - </em>UNODC Thematic Brief on COVID-19 and gender-based violence against women and girls addresses the challenges faced by the criminal justice agencies during the pandemic, as well as recommendations for criminal justice actors and the possible support by UNODC. (<a href="/documents/Gender/Thematic_Gender_Briefs_English/GBVAW_and_UNODC_in_COVID19_final_7Apr2020.pdf">Read more</a>)</td></tr></tbody></table> <div><strong> </strong></div><table><tbody><tr><td><strong><strong><a href="http://www.unodc.org/southeasterneurope/"><br class="Apple-interchange-newline" /></a></strong><strong><img src="/images/Gender/Screenshot_2020-11-03_at_10.54.24.png" border="0" alt="António Guterres (UN Secretary-General)" width="240" /></strong><br /></strong></td><td><strong>António Guterres (UN Secretary-General) on Gender-Based Violence and COVID-19<br /></strong><em>New York, April 2020 -</em> Video message by António Guterres (UN Secretary-General) on Gender-Based Violence and COVID-19. <a href="https://youtu.be/SXxnZKom6sg">(Listen here)</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <div><strong> </strong></div><table><tbody><tr><td><strong><strong><a href="http://www.unodc.org/southeasterneurope/"><br class="Apple-interchange-newline" /></a></strong><img src="/images/Gender/5N3C4599.jpg" border="0" alt="Women at speakers podium" width="240" /><br /></strong></td><td> <p> </p> <p> <strong>Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) from a gender perspective: Tunisia's post COVID-19 Priorities</strong></p> <p><em>Tunis, Tunisia 27 August 2020 </em>- The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and its 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) adopted by world leaders in 2015, embody a roadmap for progress that is sustainable and leaves no one behind. Achieving gender equality and women's empowerment is integral to each of the 17 goals. Through this vision, the Tunisian Ministry of Women, Family, Children, and Elderly Affairs organised the international forum "Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) from a gender perspective: Tunisia's post-COVID-19 priorities" in Tunis, Tunisia. <a href="/middleeastandnorthafrica/en/web-stories/sustainable-development-goals-sdgs-from-a-gender-perspective_-tunisias-post-covd-19-priorities.html">(Read more)</a></p> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div><strong> </strong></div><table><tbody><tr><td><strong><strong><a href="http://www.unodc.org/southeasterneurope/"><br class="Apple-interchange-newline" /></a></strong><strong><img src="/images/dohadeclaration/page-media/news/2020/04/gendered-face-of-covid19-women-and-access-to-justice_html/27.png" border="0" alt="Jarpa Dawuni with quote" width="220" height="147" /></strong><br /></strong></td><td><strong>The Gendered Face of COVID-19: Women and Access to Justice<br /></strong><em>Jarpa Dawuni</em> - Women bear a disproportionate brunt of health cises, environmental disasters and gender-based violence. Unfortunately, the COVID-19 global pandemic could follow this pattern - having devastating implications for women's access to justice. What are courts and governments doing to adress these challenges? <a href="/dohadeclaration/en/news/2020/04/gendered-face-of-covid19-women-and-access-to-justice.html">(Read more)</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <div><strong> </strong></div><table><tbody><tr><td><strong><strong><a href="http://www.unodc.org/southeasterneurope/"><br class="Apple-interchange-newline" /></a></strong><img src="/images/Gender/Copy_of_GJIN_Webstory_graphics_3x2_10.png" border="0" alt="Man with quote" width="240" /><br /></strong></td><td><strong>The Judiciary is Not Immune from Bullying and Sexual Harassment <br /></strong><em>June 2020 - </em>Three years since the #MeToo movement began, more and more people are speaking about harassment and abuse. The legal profession is at the forefront of this evolving movement, inherently tasked with determining the scope of law as it relates to bullying and sexual harassment. <a href="/unodc/eclaration/en/news/2020/06/the-judiciary-is-not-immune-from-bullying-and-sexual-harassment.html">(Read more)</a></td></tr></tbody></table><table><tbody><tr><td><strong><strong><a href="http://www.unodc.org/southeasterneurope/"><br class="Apple-interchange-newline" /></a></strong><img src="/images/Gender/IMG_1439_Small-1.jpg" border="0" alt="Women at Semarang Female Correction Facility" width="240" /><br /></strong></td><td> <p> </p> <p><strong>"Society may judge what we did, but it cannot judge what we will become": Providing a new chance to female prisoners in Indonesia<br /></strong><em>Jakarta, Indonesia 11 March 2020 - </em>This week in Indonesia, a new project was opened in the Semarang Female Correction Facility, situated about 400km's east of the capital, Jakarta. Aimed at transferring knowledge around the ancient technique of batik dyeing, the idea is to train inmates, with commercially viable skills that they can use post-release. <a href="/dohadeclaration/en/news/2020/03/society-may-judge-what-we-did--but-it-cannot-judge-what-we-will-become_-providing-a-new-chance-to-female-prisoners-in-indonesia.html">(Read more)</a></p> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div><strong> </strong></div><table><tbody><tr><td><strong><strong><a href="http://www.unodc.org/southeasterneurope/"><br class="Apple-interchange-newline" /></a></strong><strong><img src="/images/pakistan/PACT//PTP2-Launch_TN.jpg" border="0" alt="Man at speakers podium" width="200" height="200" /></strong><br /></strong></td><td><strong>Training on Investigation into Gender and Child Related Crimes under <strong>Advanced Terrorism Investigation Course</strong> <br /></strong><em>20 - 22 January 2020, Peshawar. </em>The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), under the framework of its PACT Project, successfully conducted a three-days training on 'Investigation into Gender and Child Related Cases', from 20 - 22 January 2020 <a href="/pakistan/en/training-on-investigation-into-gender-and-child-related-crimes-under-advanced-terrorism-investigation-course.html"> [Read more]</a><strong> </strong></td></tr></tbody></table><table><tbody><tr><td><strong><strong><a href="http://www.unodc.org/southeasterneurope/"><br class="Apple-interchange-newline" /></a></strong><strong><img src="/images/easternafrica/FrontOffice/GBV_Addis.jpg" border="0" alt="Conference in ethiopia" width="220" height="147" /></strong><br /></strong></td><td><strong>Adressing violence against women and girls in Ethiopia<br /></strong><em>Addis Ababa, 12 January 2020 - </em>Despite some progress, violence against women and girls is still a serious problem in Ethiopia and one which is fuelled by persistent gender-biased attitudes and practices. <a href="/easternafrica/en/addressing-violence-against-women-and-girls-in-ethiopia.html">(Read more)</a></td></tr></tbody></table><table><tbody><tr><td><strong><strong><a href="http://www.unodc.org/southeasterneurope/"><br class="Apple-interchange-newline" /></a></strong><img class="aLeft" src="/images/Gender/women_and_maritime_law.jpg" border="0" alt="female maritime law enforcement practitioners at conference in Phu Quoc, Vietnam " width="200" height="200" /><br /></strong></td><td><strong>Gender at the Core of the 7th Maritime Law Enforcement Dialogue (MLED) in Southeast Asia<br /></strong><em>10 January 2020 - Phu Quoc, Vietnam -</em> 10 maritime law enforcement practitioners from Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam, together with 6 international gender experts and contributors, attended the special session to the 7 <sup>th</sup> Maritime Law Enforcement Dialogue (MLED) in Southeast Asia, titled "Women in Maritime Law Enforcement" (WMLE) on 28-29 November 2019. 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