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Knowing your HIV status is a crucial entry point to HIV prevention, treatment and care. People who know their HIV status can make informed decisions, be linked to HIV treatment to keep them alive and well and prevent transmission of the virus. The theme chosen for the 2018 World AIDS Day is therefore "Live life positively-know your HIV status".
29 November 2018 - The Government of Mexico and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime presented today the opium poppy cultivation survey on Mexico covering the periods of 2015-2016 and 2016-2017. The report estimates that opium poppy cultivation increased by 21 per cent in the country between these time periods, representing a net increase of 5,400 hectares.
To enhance asset recovery in West and Central Asia by sharing experiences on domestic and international legislation as well as policy and procedures, UNODC and the General Prosecutors Office of Kazakhstan hosted the launch meeting of the regional Asset Recovery Inter-Agency Network West and Central Asia (ARIN-WCA) from 22 to 23 November in Astana, Kazakhstan.
25 November - Around 87,000 women were killed around the world last year, some 50,000 - or 58 per cent - at the hands of intimate partners or family members. This amounts to some six women being killed every hour by people they know, according to new research published by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) today.
21 November 2018 - The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, Regional Office for Central Asia and the General Prosecutor's Office of the Republic of Uzbekistan, hosted a two-day "Meeting on Monitoring and Implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals: Supporting the five Central Asian states, Azerbaijan and Georgia," in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, from 12 to 13 November.
20 November 2018 - Opium originating in Afghanistan is a threat to safety and security in Asia and beyond. Among other things it fuels organized crime, helps finance terrorism, and endangers health. The Paris Pact Initiative, a broad international coalition dedicated to countering the threats linked to illicit traffic in opiates from Afghanistan, identified eight key recommendations to advance its work during a high-level expert group meeting in Beijing, China.
19 November - The total area under opium poppy cultivation in Afghanistan remains at very high levels despite a decrease by 20 per cent. The potential production of opium decreased by 29 per cent in 2018 compared to last year, while farm-gate prices hit an all-time low, according to the 2018 Afghanistan Opium Survey released today.
16 November 2018 - The importance of a well-governed and accountable security sector in effectively addressing transnational organized crime, including trafficking in persons and illicit drugs, corruption and terrorism, was the focus of a sub-regional expert-level workshop for senior practitioners and policy-makers from Belarus, Moldova and Ukraine in Minsk on 14 and 15 November 2018.
16 November 2018 - The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime and the respective national authorities of Ireland, Romania and Serbia, in partnership with Walk Free Foundation, have carried out studies to estimate the number of victims of trafficking in persons in these three countries. The studies made use of the Multiple Systems Estimation (MSE) methodology and found that, in 2016, there were nearly 200 trafficking victims in Ireland, around 1,200 in Romania and 970 in Serbia.
12 November 2018 - The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), Afghanistan, Japan and the Russian Federation signed a declaration today, overviewing the past achievements and highlighting the new development of the Trilateral Cooperation between UNODC, Japan and Russia to support counter narcotics efforts of the Government of Afghanistan.
7 November 2018 - High-level delegations from East, South and Southeast Asia are in the capital of Myanmar, Nay Pyi Taw, to consider the deteriorating synthetic drug situation in the region and negotiate a new strategy to address the diversion and trafficking of precursor chemicals used in production.
1 November 2018 - Globally, children face an increasing risk of economic and sexual exploitation, abuse, neglect and violence. The trafficking, recruitment, and exploitation of children by terrorist and violent extremist groups is among these risks and addressing it requires international cooperation. East African and international experts gathered in Vienna from 22 to 24 October to discuss measures to protect children from these threats.
