Affiliated regional institutes

Affiliated regional institutes and associated institutes

Regional security fellowships

Carry out analytical, research oriented, regional and subregional studies on current trends and patterns of the drug trafficking situation

The focus of their research would be regional security and the Institute hopes to group together researchers from a particular region during one period.

and subregional Centres

The Latin American Institute carried out the following studies, programmes and projects at the regional level

III. ACTIVITIES OF THE AFFILIATED REGIONAL INSTITUTES 19 63 8

III. ACTIVITIES OF THE AFFILIATED REGIONAL INSTITUTES

III. ACTIVITIES OF THE AFFILIATED REGIONAL INSTITUTES 28 75 7

United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research, United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute

UNIDIR's fellowship programme has focused on regional security.

in crime prevention and criminal justice for

(c) Conducting workshops in each of the three regions based on the prototype frameworks and the studies, with the involvement of the respective regional commissions and regional research networks

42. The Latin American Institute carried out the following studies, programmes and projects at the regional level

16. In recent years, regional security studies at UNIDIR have largely focused on the Middle East.

The African Institute participated in numerous international, regional, subregional and national meetings and seminars, including the following

(j) Development of case studies and a feasibility study on the establishment of regional and subregional centres for technical assistance and technology transfer pursuant to paragraph 4 of Article 12

a) Regional Institute of Islamic Studies and Research, Timbuktu, Mali

(iii) UNICRI leaflet

Funding of regional institutes from the regular budget of the United Nations

The Workshop will specifically address the situation in the region of Asia and the Pacific.

Regional security has always been a priority in UNIDIR's research programme.

The observer for the United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI) made a progress report on a joint UNICRI UNODC draft study, which was presented to the Congress for comments.

It contains an overview of the progress achieved in respect of the work and activities carried in 1995 by the United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI), the affiliated regional institutes and the associate institutes and centres, which together comprise the United Nations crime prevention and criminal justice programme network.

21. Encourages existing arrangements and the further promotion of regional, subregional and interregional joint research and development projects by, where feasible, mobilizing existing scientific and research and development resources and by networking sophisticated scientific facilities and research equipment

7. Encourages existing arrangements and the further promotion of regional, subregional and interregional joint research and development projects by, where feasible, mobilizing existing scientific and research and development resources and by networking sophisticated scientific facilities and research equipment

National, subregional and regional consultations are an integral part of the study, in order to ensure broad and extensive participation in and inputs into the study.

Studies were being performed at the local, regional and international level.

The subregional activities of the Latin American Institute included

43. The subregional activities of the Latin American Institute included

The following research and project related activities were carried out by UNICRI in 1995

In particular, the ESCAP secretariat initiated collaboration on research with various research institutions in the region.

Other institutes of the programme network have established their own regional and or interregional rosters of experts.

51. Within the study area, 10 sample areas of approximately 10 hectares each were selected for detailed backscattering studies of rice fields.

It encouraged good practice by considering a range of case studies emerging from national, sub regional and regional workshops and the lessons learned from them.

68. The African Institute is one of the regional institutes involved in the United Nations International Study on Firearm Regulation, since 12 of the 50 countries selected for the study are in Africa.

In cooperation with the Center for Nonproliferation Studies, UNIDIR began a research programme in 2001 to study the role of regional bodies in implementing global treaties.

Prepared a number of studies for regional and international organizations.

(e) UNICRI information material

Feasibility study on regional and subregional centres for capacity building and technology transfer

1992 South East Asia regional coordinator Urban research in the developing world towards a research agenda for the 1990s and author of research paper on urban research in Indonesia.

At the regional level, 16 country and regional institution studies were prepared and incorporated into one regional integrated report.

In the Strategic Plan of the Institute, the need for coordination of regional efforts in crime prevention through regional cooperation is emphasized.

Ongoing and mandated activities