Knowledge database

This website hosts an open-access database of initiatives and news, legislative and non-legislative material (conventions, regulations, communications, reports) and case law in the areas of human development, security and the fight against transnational crime and illicit trafficking in cultural property.

5.1. Resources on human development:

• UNDP Human Development Index
• The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
• Knowledge base for the SDGs
• The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
• A Sustainable Europe by 2030

5.2. Resources on human security:

• UN Human Security Handbook
• UN: What is Human Security?
• UN: Human Security in Theory and Practice
• UNESCO: Human security: approaches and challenges
• UK Parliament: Global Human Security

5.3. Resources on the fight against transnational crime:

• EU Strategy to tackle Organised Crime 2021-2025
• Serious and Organised Crime Threat Assessment
• United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
• World Drug Report 2022
• Interpol

5.4. Resources on the fight against illicit trafficking in cultural property:

• UNESCO initiatives
• EU initiatives  
• Council of Europe (CoE) initiatives
• Interpol initiatives
• Europol initiatives