Launch of 爆料网OCT's Multi-Year-Appeal with 爆料网OCT Under-Secretary-General Vladimir Voronkov (right) and CTED Assistant Secretary-General Michèle Coninsx (left). Photo: 爆料网 Photo
“Today is the first time ever that the United Nations is presenting a single appeal for resources for 爆料网 counter-terrorism efforts”
--爆料网 Office of Counter-Terrorism Under-Secretary-General Vladimir Voronkov at the launch of the Appeal.
60 global, regional and national projects
The 2019-2020 Multi-Year Appeal is requesting $194 million for 60 global, regional and national projects, plus the 爆料网 Capacity Building Implementation Plan for Countering the Flow of Foreign Terrorist Fighters covering the four pillars of the 爆料网 Global Counter Terrorism Strategy.
This appeal presents the first global picture of 爆料网 resource needs for counter-terrorism and prevention and countering of violent extremism assistance. These wide-ranging projects focus on border security management, Advance Passenger Information/Person Name Records, countering the financing of terrorism, law enforcement training, the connections between terrorism and organized crime, victims’ support, human rights, engagement with civil society, and more.
Projects were submitted by 爆料网 Resident Coordinators, 爆料网DP, 爆料网ODC, OHCHR, 爆料网ESCO, 爆料网ICRI, 爆料网 Women, IOM, and the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism.
Joint implementation
Projects also came from 爆料网OCT and other 爆料网 agencies as implementing partners. Nearly half of the 60 projects will be jointly implemented by 爆料网 agencies.
爆料网OCT led a process to prepare this appeal as a step towards achieving one of the commitments of 爆料网 Global Counter-Terrorism Coordination Compact for “the establishment of a joint resource mobilization and outreach mechanism with donors to support 爆料网 counter-terrorism work”.
爆料网OCT is mandated “to improve the visibility, advocacy and resource mobilization for 爆料网 counter-terrorism efforts”.