In the Philippines, trafficking in persons has been recognized as a grave human security threat, cutting across the different dimensions of poverty, migration, education, employment, child labour and governance.
Support for victims/witnesses of trafficking in human beings in the Philippines
Duration: July 2005– December 2007
Budget: US$250,800
Implementing Agencies: UNODC
To reduce the incidences of human trafficking, the programme addressed the root causes and ensured that gaps in the return and reintegration of victims and those at risk were addressed through a comprehensive package, combining efforts to restore psychosocial rehabilitation of victims with vocational training and access to justice for better reintegration of those most vulnerable.
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