The Economic and Social Council established the Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) in 1946 as the central policy-making body of the United Nations in drug related matters. The Commission enables Member States to analyse the global drug situation, provide follow-up to the twentieth special session of the General Assembly on the world drug problem and to take measures at the global level within its scope of action. It also monitors the implementation of the three international drug control conventions and is empowered to consider all matters pertaining to the aim of the conventions, including the scheduling of substances to be brought under international control... # Topics: * Alternative Development * Corruption * Drug Prevention and Treatment * HIV and AIDS * Human Trafficking and Migrant Smuggling * Justice and Prison Reform * Illicit Drugs Facts * Money-Laundering * Organized Crime * Terrorism Prevention..... # Resources: * Campaigns * Commissions o Commission on Narcotic Drugs o Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice o Contact us * Data and Analysis * Laboratory and Forensic Science Services * Legal Tools * Treaties # Information For: * Donors * Member States * NGOs and Civil Society * Press