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TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS

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• Assisted rescuing of 23 persons<br />

• Provided safe migration information to 2166 persons<br />

• Provided support to reintegration to 36 women<br />

• Provided scholarship to 283 students<br />

• Provided legal aid to 2 persons<br />

Rural Reconstruction Nepal – Its office is in Gairidhara, Kathmandu Nepal. Its website is:<br />

www.rrn.org.np. It has been working on anti-trafficking and violence against women issues since<br />

2011. It works mainly in prevention related activities. In the FY 2013/14 and 2014/15, it carried out<br />

two projects relevant to prevention of trafficking in persons in Bara, Makwanpur and Dolakha<br />

districts. The project include: ‘right based education for dalit youth in Nepal’ (Makwanpur and Bara)<br />

and ‘women empowermentand reproductive health’ (Dolakha). It had the following output:<br />

• Provided formal/non-foraml eduction to 2181 and 2000 persons in FY 2013/14 and 2014/15,<br />

respectively.<br />

• Provided micro-credit/income generation programs to 400 and 350 women in FY 2013/14<br />

and 2014/15 respectively.<br />

• Conducted awareness raising program after the April earthquake and benefed to 880<br />

persons<br />

• Conducted lobbying and advocacy among key stakeholders (50 in FY 2013/14 and 150<br />

persons in 2014/15, respectively).<br />

• Mobilized community surveillance groups of 90 in FY 2013/14 and 95 in 2014/15,<br />

respectively.<br />

• Provided safe migration information to about 1,000 persons (600 males and 400 females) in<br />

the FY 2014/15 through its two Informaton Booths.<br />

Shakti Samuha – is the trafficked survivors-based NGO in Nepal. Esbalished in 1996, it has been<br />

organizing and empowering returning trafficked survivors by providing shelter, legal aid, vocational<br />

training and counseling. It has been working in anti-trafficking activities since 1996 and since 2010 in<br />

safe migration issues. It works in prevention, protection, prosecution, capacity building and advocacy<br />

areas. Its taraget groups are female trafficked survivors, girls who are at risk of trafficking and girls<br />

and women who are working in cabin restaurants, massage parlors and dance bars. It has networks<br />

with Membership in National Committee NCCHT and DCCHT; AATW<strong>IN</strong>; Global Alliance Against the<br />

Trafficking of Women (GAATW); NGO Federation Nepal; Survivor of Trafficking (SOT) Network;<br />

Women and Human Rights (WHR) Network and Network of Social Security.<br />

In the FY 2013/14 and 2014/15, in addition to the protection and prosecution related activivities, it<br />

carried out prevention related activities mainy in Banke, Nuwakot, Kathmandu, Makawanpur, Bara,<br />

Rautahat, Banke, Bardiya, Kailali and Jhapa districts through conduting street drama with the<br />

adolescent girls and boys, awareness programs in schools, conducting interaction between<br />

adolescents-parents program, interaction programs with school teachers, interaction with media<br />

persons, Nepal Police, and regular interaction programs with the key stakeholders of the<br />

entertainment sectors for the protection of the rights of the female workers. Further, it has<br />

conducted regular advocacy for the effective implementation of the Guideline of the Supreme Court<br />

for the Regulation of the Entertainment Sector for the Protection of the Rights of the Female<br />

Workers. It has also safe migration Information Booths in Makwanpur, Sindhupalchok and Bardiya<br />

and provided safe migration information to more than 4,000 women intending to go to Malasiya,<br />

Kuwait, Turkistan, and Tanzaniaya for domestic work.<br />

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