Conference at the UN Campus in Turin
From 14 to 16 February, a three-day conference organized by UNICRI has gathered practitioners and policymakers to discuss issues related to the rehabilitation and reintegration of foreign terrorist fi
Launching of the 2018 LL.M in Transnational Crime and Justice
The new edition of the Master of Laws in Transnational Crime and Justice (LL.M) will be presented on 12 February 2018 at the UN Campus in Turin.
Expert workshop on Blockchain
Opportunities and Challenges
On Monday 29 January, at the Palais des Nations in Geneva, UNICRI convened a restricted group of global experts from international organizations, the private sector and
OIE Ad Hoc Group on Veterinary Legislation: A Review of Veterinary Legislation to Address Biological Threats
On 23-25 January 2018, UNICRI participated in a three-day ad hoc group meeting convened by the World Organisation for Animal Hea
Remembering our friend Volker Beck
Volker worked with UNICRI during the past 6 years. It is difficult to put into words how important his contribution was.
Closing Ceremony of UNICRI’s Specialized Training on Global Threats to Justice, Peace and Security
The 2nd edition of the Specialized Training on Global Threats to Justice, Peace and Security organized by UNICRI conclude
On 7 December 2017, Italy, the European Union (EU) and the United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI) organized a Side Event at the Biological Weapons Convention Meeting of States Parties (BWC MSP) entitled “Alignin
The mitigation of biological risks in Africa, in the wake of the West Africa Ebola crisis (2014-2016), has been the focus of the two-day African Regional Conference, co-
Combating crimes that have serious impacts on the environment: state of knowledge on approaches
Expert Meeting
An Expert Meting focusing on approaches to combat crimes that have serious impacts on the environment was jointly or
Signing of the Host Country Agreement
On Thursday 7 September, the Director of UNICRI, Cindy Smith, and the Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to the International Organizations, Johan van der Werff, signed the Host Country Agr
Uniting Nations for the Next Decade
The 2017 International Law Enforcement Intellectual Property Crime Conference will be held on August 28 and 29 at the United Nations Headquarters in New York City, USA.
Security improvements through research, technology and innovation (SIRIO)
Identification of emerging security risks in biotechnology
On 14 July 2017, the United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI
International Network on Biotechnology: First Network Partners Meeting
On 12-13 July 2016, the United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI) organized the First Network Partners Meeting for t
From 10-12 May 2022 in Nairobi, the United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI) organized the workshop “Using authentication technologies and nuclear analytical techniques to counter criminal infiltration into the legitimate supply chain: the cases of fuel frauds, illegal pesticides, illegal fishing and counterfeit medicines”.
A workshop on the nexus between transnational organized crime and terrorism was held on 11-13 April 2022, facilitated by UNICRI for UN Staff at the United Nations Global Service Centre (UNGSC) in Brindisi (Italy).
Proceedings of the Bilateral Side Meeting with the Delegation of the Republic of Kenya during the Preparatory Committee Meeting of the Ninth Review Conference of the Biological Weapons Convention
On 31 March 2022, in Tripoli, we celebrated the homecoming of several Libyan priceless cultural artifacts. The event represented an important first step in Libya’s recovery of assets illegally removed from the country.
On 21-22 March 2022, the 15th Round-Table Meeting (RTM) for the Central Asia region took place in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), within the framework of the European Union (EU) Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) Centres of Excellence Initiative (CoE).