The 2023 Annual Report documents UNODC’s sustained efforts to help Member States address the pressing global challenges related to drugs, crime, corruption, and terrorism throughout the year. This report offers insights into UNODC's strategic directions and the overarching goals of the Office, and delves into the most significant events and milestones of the past year that have shaped UNODC's activities, strategies, and operational framework.

The document details UNODC's work across several strategic and thematic areas, including the fight against the world drug problem, organized crime, corruption, and terrorism, as well as its initiatives in crime prevention and criminal justice. It also highlights UNODC's research initiatives and normative work, which continue to inform global practices and policies.