The third edition of 1540 Compass focuses on domestic controls and measures to safeguard sensitive materials, as outlined in operative paragraph 3 (a) and (b) of United Nations Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 1540 (2004).
From 27 to 31 January 2025, the National Institute of Justice of Moldova hosted the third series of capacity building and training courses as part of the European Union (EU) Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) Risk Mitigation Centres of Excellence (CoE) Initiative’s pilot project "Strengthening CBRN Investigation, Prosecution, and Adjudication Capabilities in Moldova." This pilot project is funded by the European Commission’s Foreign Policy Instruments Service and implemented by UNICRI.
In December 2024, UNICRI, supported by the Government of Germany and in partnership with the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), convened a two-day national validation workshop in Nouakchott, Mauritania. The workshop represented a significant milestone in tailoring a comprehensive methodology to assess and address the interlinked risks posed by climate change and violent extremism in the Mauritanian context.
Produced by UNICRI’s Centre for Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Robotics and with the financial support of the European Union (EU), the report explores global public perceptions of AI in law enforcement. It is based on a survey conducted with 670 respondents across six continents over a period of eight months.
