Civil Society Coordination at the European Regional Preparatory Meeting for the 15th UN Crime Congress
Dear Stakeholders,
The UNODC Civil Society Unit, in collaboration with the Alliance of NGOs on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice (Alliance), will hold a Civil Society Coordination Meeting on 24 March 2025. The meeting will take place one day before the European Regional Preparatory Meeting for the 15th United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice (UN Crime Congress), scheduled to be held from 25 to 27 March 2025 in Vienna, Austria.
The meetings are being held as part of the preparations for the 15th UN Crime Congress that will take place from 25 to 30 April 2026, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates under the overall theme “Accelerating crime prevention, criminal justice and the rule of law: protecting people and planet and achieving the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in the digital age”
Meeting Details:
- Date: 24 March 2025
- Time: 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM CET (Vienna, Austria time)
- Format: Hybrid (online and in-person in Vienna, Vienna International Center, CR-2)
- Language: English
- Participation: NGOs working in or based in Europe and North America (please consult the list of countries belonging to the Economic Commission for Europe)
Participating in person:
Please register here: https://forms.office.com/e/PaskggR6zB
No funding is available to support in person participation.
Participating online:
To participate in the meeting online via Zoom, please use the following link:https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/YtTl1HERRECzE47aBuTFZg
Please find attached the draft agenda for Coordination Day.
Best regards,
UNODC Civil Society Unit
United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
Vienna, Austria