A newly launched UN fund has collectively awarded $300,000 to organizations in 12 countries from around the world that are engaged in helping victims of human trafficking seek justice, return home and otherwise recover from their ordeal. This Small Grants Facility, launched earlier this year as … [Read more...] about UN Voluntary Trust Fund for Victims of Human Trafficking in its First Year grants $300,000 to 12 Projects
Slavery Fund Exhausted — U.N. Calls for Donations
An appeal to donate to the U.N. Voluntary Fund on Contemporary Forms of Slavery has been made by the U.N., to all the nations, following the fact that the fund that helps people affected by slavery in the modern times is seriously depleted. The fund was initiated by the General Assembly, 20 years … [Read more...] about Slavery Fund Exhausted — U.N. Calls for Donations
Internet can be a useful tool in global fight against human trafficking, suggests a report
The Center on Communication Leadership & Policy (CCLP) at the University of Southern California’s Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism has published a report which suggests that Internet can prove to be a useful tool in global fight against human trafficking. As per the findings … [Read more...] about Internet can be a useful tool in global fight against human trafficking, suggests a report
Polaris Project seeking applications for a volunteer Client Services fellow to assist the victims of human trafficking in social services and advocacy
Sourced from: http://www.internationalpeaceandconflict.org/ Named after the North Star that guided slaves towards freedom along the Underground Railroad, Polaris Project has been providing a comprehensive approach to combating human trafficking and modern-day slavery since 2002. Polaris Project is … [Read more...] about Polaris Project seeking applications for a volunteer Client Services fellow to assist the victims of human trafficking in social services and advocacy
International Ohrid Summer University seeks applications from Macedonias or other European candidates to attend the Summer School in Holocaust Studies 2011, Macedonia
Sourced from: http://www.mladiinfo.com/ International Ohrid Summer University Program of Institute for Social Sciences and Humanities “Euro-Balkan” with support from Task force for international cooperation on Holocaust Education, Remembrance and Research (ITF) has announced a call for applications … [Read more...] about International Ohrid Summer University seeks applications from Macedonias or other European candidates to attend the Summer School in Holocaust Studies 2011, Macedonia
Monitoring anti-trafficking re/integration programmes. A tool from King Baudouin Foundation and the Nexus Institute
King Baudouin Foundation, in partnership with The Nexus Institute, Washington has developed a monitoring tool in the context of its Trafficking Victims Re/integration Programme (TVRP) in South-eastern Europe (SEE). TVRP provides fund to NGO’s in several countries of the region. In addition to … [Read more...] about Monitoring anti-trafficking re/integration programmes. A tool from King Baudouin Foundation and the Nexus Institute
StateDept: Text “SWAT” to 50555 from your phone to contribute $10 to help flood victims in #Pakistan. http://go.usa.gov/cxS #UN #UNHCR
StateDept: Text "SWAT" to 50555 from your phone to contribute $ 10 to help flood victims in #Pakistan. http://go.usa.gov/cxS #UN #UNHCR Twitter / StateDept … [Read more...] about StateDept: Text “SWAT” to 50555 from your phone to contribute $10 to help flood victims in #Pakistan. http://go.usa.gov/cxS #UN #UNHCR
UNIFEM Call for Project Proposals in Macedonia
The UNIFEM call for proposals is for “support for standardization of legal aid service provision to victims of domestic violence. “The focus of the Call is on improving the quality and expanding the outreach of legal aid services to victims of domestic violence throughout the country. For the … [Read more...] about UNIFEM Call for Project Proposals in Macedonia
