Addressing migrant vulnerabilities to prevent human traficking and project victims, particularly children in targeted special economic zones correidors in Laos

Concluded
Geographical Area Vietnam: Quang Tri, Tay Ninh
Cambodia: Svay Rieng
Lao PDR: Savannakhet
Sector Human Rights
Financing

€600,000 (Italy’s grant)

Planned Conclusion 2017

Project aim

Preventing human trafficking, especially of minors, in vulnerable migrant source communities along the borders of the target countries; enhancing protection of vulnerable migrants, especially victims of trafficking.

Main activities:

  • Empowerment of source communities to develop prevention interventions;
  • Awareness-raising among vulnerable migrants;
  • provision of assistance to vulnerable migrants in need, particularly children;
  • Facilitation of bilateral dialogues between target countries;
  • Capacity building of authorities to protect victims, especially children.

 

Executing agency

International Organization for Migration (IOM)

Strengthened the surveillance system of the Hospital of Pristina

Strengthened the surveillance system of the Hospital of Pristina

Other Partners:

Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA)

ThuaThien Hue People’s Provincial Committee

Quang Nam People’s Provincial Committee

ThuaThien Hue Vocational College

Quang Nam Vocational College

Long Bien Vocational College

Vinatex

Garco 10

Degree of implementation