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We've gathered some of the top experts in the field to discuss this topic. With years of experience between them, they're well-equipped to offer invaluable insights and perspectives.

Celia Medrano

Celia Medrano

Laura Adal

Laura Adal

Director, Global Organized Crime Index, GI-TOC

Daniel A. Amankwaah

Daniel A. Amankwaah

Principal Programme Officer & Project Coordinator, Drug Prevention & Control, ECOWAS Commission

Umej Bhatia

Umej Bhatia

Permanent Representative of Singapore to the UN

Lucia Bird

Lucia Bird

Director of the West Africa Observatory, GI-TOC

H.E. Luis Javier Campuzano Pina

H.E. Luis Javier Campuzano Pina

Permanent Representative of Mexico to the UN in Vienna

Lucia Dammert

Lucia Dammert

Ganna Dovbakh

Ganna Dovbakh

Executive Director, Eurasian Harm Reduction Association

Ibrahim Kargbo

Ibrahim Kargbo

Deputy Executive Director, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Sierra Leone Government

Phoenix Mohawk Kellye

Phoenix Mohawk Kellye

Harm reduction educator & advocate for people who use drugs (PWUD)

Fatjona Mejdini

Fatjona Mejdini

Director of the South Eastern Europe Observatory, GI-TOC

Robert Peacock

Robert Peacock

Vanja Petrovic

Vanja Petrovic

GI - TOC

Tuesday Reitano

Tuesday Reitano

Deputy Director, GI-TOC

Mark Shaw

Mark Shaw

Lindsay Skoll

Lindsay Skoll

Permanent Representative of the UK to the UN in Vienna

Xhela Sveçla

Xhela Sveçla

Minister of Internal Affairs, Republic of Kosovo

Heike Thiele

Heike Thiele

Griselda Triana

Griselda Triana

Prof. Federico Varese

Prof. Federico Varese

University of Oxford

Lawan Danjuma Adamu

Lawan Danjuma Adamu

Northern Nigeria Field Coordinator, GI-TOC

Dr Kingsley Madueke

Dr Kingsley Madueke

Nigeria Research Coordinator, Global Initiative against Transnational Organized Crime

Ruggero Scaturro

Ruggero Scaturro

Dr Yuliya Zabyelina

Dr Yuliya Zabyelina

The University of Alabama

Nicolás Zevallos Trigoso

Nicolás Zevallos Trigoso

Director, Instituto de Criminología y Estudios sobre la Violencia

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Talks

Soldiers of Fortune: The future of Chadian fighters after the Libyan ceasefire

08 December 2021, 10:00 AM
Alexandre Bish Jalel Harchaoui Alice Fereday

Legalizing the Drug Wars: A Regulatory History of UN Drug Control

15 March 2022, 08:00 AM
John Collins Robert Peacock Tuesday Reitano Umej Bhatia Luis Javier Campuzano Pina Lindsay Skoll

Morocco’s regularization of cannabis production: Anticipated impacts on the illicit cannabis economy

19 May 2022, 02:00 PM
Khalid Tinasti Kenza Afsahi Jallal Toufiq

Organized crime and instability: Mapping illicit hubs in West Africa

07 September 2022, 11:00 AM
Lucia Bird Mouhamadou Kane Kingsley Madueke Heike Thiele Lyes Tagziria

The drug situation in Kosovo and its repercussion on national security

18 October 2022, 08:30 AM
Xhela Sveçla Antonello De Riu Safet Blakaj Ruggero Scaturro Fatjona Mejdini Dardan Koçani

Diálogos para la resiliencia en Latinoamérica y el Caribe 2022

25 October 2022, 03:00 PM
Livia Wagner Griselda Triana Nicolás Zevallos Trigoso Guillermo Vazquez del Mercado Almada Lucia Dammert Celia Medrano

Exploring the maritime Balkan routes

13 December 2022, 02:00 PM
Sasa Djordjevic Vanja Petrovic Ruggero Scaturro Anna Sergi

The evolving dynamics of cattle rustling and instability in Nigeria

07 February 2023, 09:00 AM
Kingsley Madueke Lawan Danjuma Adamu Flore Berger Manji Mangrock Nengak Daniel Gondyi

Narcotráfico y Violencia en Centroamérica

30 March 2023, 04:00 PM
Carolina Duque Guillermo Vazquez del Mercado Almada Paul Chaves

Locked Horns – Cattle rustling and Mali’s war economy

16 May 2023, 02:00 PM
Kingsley Madueke Flore Berger Mouhamadou Kane Modibo Galy Cissé Kalidou Sidibé

Port in a storm: Organized crime in Odesa since the Russian invasion

05 September 2023, 07:00 PM
Tuesday Reitano Valerii Bolgan Fedir Sydoruk

The Launch of the Global Organized Crime Index 2023

26 September 2023, 02:00 PM
Laura Adal Rumbi Matamba Mark Shaw Global Initiative

Atlantic connections: The PCC and the Brazil-West Africa cocaine trade

05 October 2023, 02:00 PM
Lucia Bird Isabela Vianna Pinho Daniel A. Amankwaah Gabriel de Santis Feltran Mouhamadou Kane

Time of Troubles: The Russian underworld since the Ukraine invasion

18 December 2023, 03:00 PM
Mark Galeotti Yuliya Zabyelina Tuesday Reitano Federico Varese

Evolving drug trends in wartime Ukraine

20 February 2024, 02:00 PM
Tuesday Reitano Ruggero Scaturro Ganna Dovbakh Fedir Sydoruk

The Global Synthetic Drug Situation: what we know, what we think we know, and what we don’t know

22 March 2024, 12:00 PM
Jason Eligh

Mapping synthetic drug markets in Africa: Enabling evidence-based responses

29 April 2024, 02:00 PM
Hanna Rozhkova Mouhamadou Kane Maria Khoruk Phoenix Mohawk Kellye Jason Eligh Patricia Neves Gowmatee Madhubala Madhub-Dassyne Rumbi Matamba Ibrahim Kargbo Lucia Bird

‘On Target? Sanctions and Their Effectiveness in the Western Balkans: A Decade of Lessons Learned

16 December 2024, 09:00 AM
Andrijana Pisarević Fatjona Mejdini Matt Herbert Ruggero Scaturro

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