UN SDG

Mapping the Impact of Illicit Trade on the Sustainable Development Goals: An Executive Summary

Illicit trade and the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). From smuggling, counterfeiting and tax evasion, to the illegal sale or possession of goods, services, humans and wildlife, illicit trade is compromising the attainment of the UN SDGs in significant ways, crowding out legitimate economic activity, depriving governments of revenues for investment in vital public services, dislocating millions of legitimate jobs,…