K12 Dr Oliver Stolpe
October 28, 2020 2020-10-28 14:31K12 Dr Oliver Stolpe
The Drug Use Situation and Responses in Nigeria
Dr Oliver Stolpe
Sunday, October 25th 2020 | 2 pm EST
Biography
Dr Oliver Stolpe
Dr. Oliver Stolpe has been serving as the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime Representative in Nigeria since November 2018. Dr. Stolpe, who first joined UNODC in 1999, served the organization in multiple functions, including as Chief of Section responsible for supporting Member States in the effective implementation of the UN Convention against Corruption, as the manager of UNODCs Global Programme for the Implementation of the Doha Declaration and as senior advisor at the Stolen Asset Recovery Initiative. Dr. Stolpe has been implementing projects for UNODC in Nigeria since 2001 and was posted to Nigeria from 2008 to 2011.
Dr. Stolpe, holds a PhD in Law of the University of Würzburg in Germany with a thesis focusing on Strategies against Organized Crime – Asset Recovery and Anti-Money Laundering in the fight against Mafia type organizations.