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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

Peter Aitsi MBE

Peter Aitsi MBE

Board Chair, Transparency International Papua New Guinea

Etannibi Alemika

Etannibi Alemika

Dr Olajumoke (Jumo) Ayandele

Dr Olajumoke (Jumo) Ayandele

Senior Nigeria Advisor, ACLED (Armed Conflict Location and Event Data)

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

Adam Day

Adam Day

Siria Gastelum Felix

Siria Gastelum Felix

Resilience Director, Global Initiative against Transnational Organized Crime

Walter Kemp

Walter Kemp

Director: Global Strategy against TOC, GI-TOC

Jean-Luc Lemahieu

Jean-Luc Lemahieu

Director, UNODC

Fatjona Mejdini

Fatjona Mejdini

Director of the South Eastern Europe Observatory, GI-TOC

Gifty Mensah

Gifty Mensah

Head of Programmes, Angie Brooks International Centre (ABIC)

Lindy Mtongana

Lindy Mtongana

Roegchanda Pascoe

Roegchanda Pascoe

Chairperson, Manenberg Safety forum

Vanja Petrovic

Vanja Petrovic

GI - TOC

Amado Philip de Andres

Amado Philip de Andres

Renata Segura

Renata Segura

Mark Shaw

Mark Shaw

Ebi Spahiu

Ebi Spahiu

Security & Stability Officer, Dutch Embassy in Tirana

Heike Thiele

Heike Thiele

Griselda Triana

Griselda Triana

Judith Vorrath

Judith Vorrath

Professor Dimitris Ziouvas

Professor Dimitris Ziouvas

Director, Centre for Criminal Sciences, Panteion University of Athens

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Talks

Criminal governance during the pandemic in Cape Town and Nairobi

22 November 2021, 09:00 AM
Roegchanda Pascoe Antônio Sampaio Lindy Mtongana

From gang curfews to predation: Criminal governance during COVID in five cities

30 November 2021, 02:00 PM
Lindy Mtongana Babette Ullemeyer Juan José Martínez d’Aubuisson Antônio Sampaio

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

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

The future of international cooperation against transnational organized crime

13 January 2022, 02:00 PM
Ian Tennant Tariq Khosa Yvon Dandurand Jessica Jahn Garba Baba Umar Walter Kemp Denise Mazzolani Matti Joutsen

Illicit economies, armed conflict and instability

22 March 2022, 02:00 PM
Jean-Luc Lemahieu Mathias Steinebach Etannibi Alemika Renata Segura Mark Shaw Judith Vorrath Gifty Mensah Lucia Bird Heike Thiele Tjark Egenhoff Summer Walker Amado Philip de Andres Borges Nhamirre Alastair Nelson Adam Day

31st CCPCJ Side Event: Integrated strategy for effective governance of global crime: UNTOC, UNCAC, Rule of Law and Sustainable Development Goals

18 May 2022, 11:15 AM
Ian Tennant Slawomir Redo Ugljesa Ugi Zvekic Megan Capp Jessica Jahn Gillian Dell Yvon Dandurand

31st CCPCJ Side Event: Communities on the frontline against organized crime

18 May 2022, 12:10 PM
Mark Shaw Kjersti E. Andersen Luis Javier Campuzano Pina Bubacar Ture Ian Tennant Maria Isabel Cruz Bernal Robert Riziki Siria Gastelum Felix Hermanto Hasan

Giovanni Falcone and Italian society's fight against Cosa Nostra

30 June 2022, 09:00 AM
Maria Vittoria De Simone Ruggero Scaturro Mark Shaw Francesco Testa Riikka Puttonen Alessandro Cortese Jean-Luc Lemahieu Anna Alvazzi del Frate

Youth activism: Challenges and opportunities

12 July 2022, 09:00 AM
Elion Puka Bardha Nergjoni Darjan (Vuk) Vulević Elton Laska Mićan Andrijašević Alketa Lamani Dajana Berisha Ella Ljubić Xhodi Hysa Vanja Petrovic Nevila Jahaj Anesa Agovic Ebi Spahiu Fatjona Mejdini

Organized crime and instability: Mapping illicit hubs in West Africa

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

JNIM in Burkina Faso: A strategic criminal actor

22 September 2022, 02:30 PM
Désiré NIKIEMA Lucia Bird Zakaria Soré Eleanor Beevor

Diálogos para la resiliencia en Latinoamérica y el Caribe 2022

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

Gold, conflict and criminality in West Africa

28 November 2022, 11:00 AM
Kady Seguin Marcena Hunter Désiré NIKIEMA Mouhamadou Kane Michel Yoboue

Exploring the maritime Balkan routes

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

The evolving dynamics of cattle rustling and instability in Nigeria

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

Organized corruption: Political financing in the Western Balkans

27 June 2023, 01:30 PM
Dimitris Ziouvas Ugljesa Ugi Zvekic Sunčana Roksandić Ioannis Vlassis Fatjona Mejdini Bojan Dobovšek

The Launch of the Global Organized Crime Index 2023

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

Combating Illicit Financial Flows in the Western Balkans

12 February 2024, 09:00 AM
Fatjona Mejdini Anesa Agovic Dardan Koçani Minela Kalem

La résilience communautaire face à l’extrémisme violent et les économies illicites

23 April 2024, 02:00 PM
Mouhamadou Kane Aboubakar Kouadio Coulibaly Abdel Aziz Mossi Flore Berger

Rising organized criminality in the Pacific islands – What drives it?

05 June 2024, 07:30 AM
Laura Adal Tamasailau (Sailau) Suaalii-Sauni Virginia Comolli Peter Aitsi Mark Shaw

Non-state armed groups and illicit economies in West Africa: Armed bandits in Nigeria

10 July 2024, 02:00 PM
Kingsley Madueke Eleanor Beevor Olajumoke (Jumo) Ayandele Lawan Danjuma Adamu

Mapping the World Order: An Exploration of Government Effectiveness, Rule of Law and Processes which Undermine the Capacity of States to Benefit Citizens

06 February 2025, 07:00 AM
Louise Taylor Tony Murney