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UN General Assembly Seeks Ways to Foil Threat of Organized Crime
24 Jun 2010
United Nations, New York, 17 June 2010. UN officials last week underscored the urgency of combating organized crime, which a new report has found is gaining in global reach and posing a greater threat to peace, development and even national sovereignty. "The Globalization of Crime" examines major trafficking flows of drugs, firearms, counterfeit products, stolen natural resources, people trafficked for sex or forced labour and smuggled migrants, and offers ways to tackle these threats. The report was issued as the General Assembly held a high-level debate on the threats posed by organized crime.
Topics: Drug Trafficking Money Laundering Organised Crime Terrorist Financing UN
RESIST Resisting Extortion and Solicitation in International Transactions
24 Jun 2010
A company tool for employee training. Based on real-life scenarios, RESIST is designed as a training tool to provide practical guidance for company employees on how to prevent and/or respond to an inappropriate demand by a client, business partner or public authority in the most efficient and ethical way, recognizing that such a demand may be accompanied by a threat. RESIST is intended primarily as a training tool to raise employee awareness on the risk of solicitation, including through frank discussion, and to propose practical ethical responses to dilemmas.
UNCAC: A Global Treaty
11 Feb 2010
Scenes From A Global Anti-Corruption Summit. This video is part of a series of four from Transparency International. We thought this one would be of particular interest as it looks at the UN Coalition Against Corruption and the various points within the treaty. You can see other films in the series on YouTube.
Topics: Corruption UN
