On 11-12 May 2022, UNOCT completed its fifth and final round of regional consultations on new technologies in the fight against terrorism with a seminar gathering Indo-Pacific member states in Jakarta. The meeting took stock of existing capacity building support provided to member states in the…
Malaga, 10 May 2022 – Nigeel Namai, a young man aged 24, put on his suit, adjusted his tie and stood in front of the mirror. As he stared at his reflection, he was taken back to the heartwarming stories his mother shared about how his father would always dress in a suit and tie before stepping out…
The United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT), through its Global Programme on Security of Major Sporting Events and Promotion of Sport and its Values as a Tool to Prevent Violent Extremism, organized a National Focal Points (NFPs) Regional Forum for Asia and the Pacific in Bangkok…
Video Useful resources Concept note Programme A side event entitled “Engaging Parliamentarians with Civil Society Organizations in Enhancing Legislation and Oversight Functions on Counter-Terrorismand PCVE” was held on the margins of the High-Level International Conference on Human Rights, Civil…
e-Learning course videos Teaser [ English] [ Russian] Long version [ English] [ Russian] “ Towards a Comprehensive Implementation of the United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy in Central Asia – Phase IV” project is a primary and unique regional project of UNOCT-UNCCT and UNRCCA in Central…
From 25 to 28 April 2022, the United Nations Office of Counterterrorism (UNOCT) delivered the “Threat Assessment” course to 35 representatives from national security, counterterrorism and law enforcement agencies in Botswana, Ghana, Uganda, and the regional Southern African Development Community…
Brussels - On 27-29 April 2022, the United Nations Counter-Terrorism Centre (UNCCT) of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT), the United Nations Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate (CTED), and the United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR) jointly…
On 22 April, the United Nations Office on Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT) in partnership with the Republic of Tajikistan, is convening a high-level briefing on the “National Strategy and Action Plan of the Republic of Tajikistan on Countering Terrorism and Extremism for 2021-2025” at UN Headquarters in…
Between 11 to 13 April 2022, the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT) delivered its first “Fusion Cells Managers” course to managers from Member States’ national fusion and counter-terrorism centres in Botswana, Ghana, Uganda, and the Southern African Development Community (SADC). The…
On 8 April 2022, the EU-UN Global Terrorism Threats Facility was launched in NY by Mr. Raffi Gregorian, Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General, UNOCT and Mr. Olivier Onidi, Deputy Director-General, European Commission. Joining the co-hosts were H.E. Mr. Omar Hilale, Permanent Representative of the…
About the online training course The hybrid training course combines self-paced reading, live webinars, group exercises, training videos, and ongoing coaching and mentoring from UNCCT Youth Engagement Specialists. Its aim is to prepare the selected youth as leaders to listen to their peers and…
From 22 March to 1 April 2022, the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT) delivered the second round of its two-week “Analyst course” to intelligence and analysis units and personnel from national fusion centres in Botswana, Ghana, Uganda, and the regional Southern African Development…