Economic and Social Empowerment of Returned Victims of Trafficking in Thailand and Philippines

Development Objective The project aims to contribute to the reduction of trafficking in children and women for sexual and labour exploitation in Asia, through support to a humane reintegration process of returned trafficked victims back to their countries of origin. Immediate Objectives: Immediate Objective 1: By the end of the project, returned trafficked victims to Thailand and the Philippines will have been assisted, empowered and protected from re-trafficking. This will be the main objective of this project in accordance with the strong emphasis of direct impacts on target groups by the UNTFHS. Immediate Objective 2: By the end of the project, the capacities of service providers to reintegrate child, adolescent and young adult victims of trafficking will have been improved in Thailand and the Philippines, in particular in the areas of referral services, career counseling and case documentation.

Project symbol

RAS/05/03/HSF

Admin unit

RO-Asia and the Pacific

Start date

01/06/2005

End date

30/09/2009

Total allocation

1870218

Total expenditure

Status

Closed

1870218

Development Partners

United Nations Trust Fund for Human Security

Country/Countries

Asia and the Pacific - regional

Outcomes

Child Labour