Board of Trustees Report to Economic and Social Council
Note by the Secretary-General
The attached report of the Board of Trustees of the United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute contains information on activities undertaken by the Institute and was prepared pursuant to a decision of the Board taken at its meeting held on 13-14 November 2014 to report to the Economic and Social Council, through the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice, on the work of the Institute, in accordance with the statute
Request for Quotation RFQ 2014/04-007
Request for Quotation RFQ 2014/04-007
The United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI), through this Request for Quotation (RFQ), seeks to appoint a suitable supplier for the provision of coffee-breaks and buffet lunches for the participants of the conference Depriving Criminal Organizations of their Illicit Assets that will be held in Rome on 16 and 17 June 2014 at the Tempio di Adriano, located in Piazza Di Pietra.
Closing date: 09 May 2014
Freedom From Fear Magazine - F3
This issue serves as a platform to share different perspectives on some of the most critical destabilizing factors such as violent extremism, corruption, organized criminal networks and environmental crime. In doing so it seeks to provide useful inputs to the culture of change while emphasizing the importance of risk management – and the central role of citizens and civil society in addressing threats to their communities.
NEW Online Bibliography
The new online Bibliography on Environmental Crimes includes all the material that has been collected for the preparation of specific projects developed by UNICRI's Emerging Crimes team and the documentation acquired by the UNICRI Library over the years.
The collected documents are now accessible online and can be consulted via the relevant electronic link.
Cyber crime: the risks for the economy and the enterprises
An international round table, organized by the United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI) with the support of Cassa di Risparmio di Lucca, will take place in Lucca to address several issues related to the impact of cyber crimes on economic and financial systems. The meeting presents an important opportunity to confront different experiences and identify good practices in this area.
Implementation of the first 19 CBRN CoE projects
Within the framework of the EU CBRN Risk Mitigation Centres of Excellence (CoE) Initiative, UNICRI is responsible for the overall administration and monitoring of the implementation of the first 19 CBRN CoE projects. These projects focus on the provision of training and equipment, knowledge development, special and technical support and awareness-raising through interested partner countries, at national, regional and international level.
Investigating Crimes against the Environment course for Media Professionals
The United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI) is organizing a series of short courses within the framework of the UNICRI Journalism and Public Information Programme, a unique international programme tailored for journalists, chief information officers and those who want to specialize in public information and journalism. The programme aims at deepening knowledge of emerging security threats.