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Counter Trafficking

Counter Trafficking – Regional SIDA Project

Status of the project: Ongoing

Since May 2001 Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) has funded direct assistance projects for victims of trafficking, in particular women and children stranded in the Balkan countries. This project will continue to facilitate direct assistance to victims of trafficking in and from the region.

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Trafficking in Persons: Prevention and Protection in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Status of the project: Ongoing

Since 1999, IOM’s counter-trafficking programme in BiH promotes the prevention of trafficking by raising media and public awareness of the issue, provides protection to trafficked human beings through a network of shelters and provides training and assistance to local NGOs to manage the shelters and builds the capacity of the Government and local NGOs to manage counter-trafficking activities and facilitate the prosecution of traffickers.

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Measures to Support Transnational Cooperation to Prevent and Combat Trafficking and Irregular Migration: Enhancement of National Capacities in Counteracting Trafficking in 8 IOM Missions in the Eastern European and South Eastern Mediterranean Regions (Albania, Belarus, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Cyprus, AP Kosovo and Metohja, FYROM, Turkey and Ukraine)

Status of the project: Ongoing

Since the early nineties, the Italian Government has enforced prosecution and implemented victim’s assistance policies together with local associations and NGOs. According to the US Department of State TIP (Trafficking In Persons) report, Italy is identified as being among the most active countries in the field of counter-trafficking and is gaining international recognition for its policies and practices.

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Prevention of Trafficking in Human Beings in the Western Balkans through educational activities and capacity building of schools - Regional Trafficking in Schools Programme (Albania) 

Status of the project: Closed

IOM implements the Prevention of Trafficking in Human Beings in the Western Balkans through Educational Activities and Capacity Building of Schools by working with the BiH State Coordinator for Counter-Trafficking and Illegal Immigration, BiH Ministries of Education and local NGOs. The project targets BiH Educators in Ministries and schools, potential victims of trafficking as well as the general public.

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Trafficking Prevention in Bosnia & Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia and Hungary

Status of the project: Closed

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