Cooperation between Public and Private sectors in Combating Child Sex Tourism in Sri Lanka. Mr. Udaya Nanayakkara Chairman Sri Lanka Tourist Board
|
|
- Hollie Jackson
- 5 years ago
- Views:
Transcription
1 Cooperation between Public and Private sectors in Combating Child Sex Tourism in Sri Lanka Mr. Udaya Nanayakkara Chairman Sri Lanka Tourist Board
2 The Paradise Island
3 Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere - Martin Luther King
4 Estimates of child sex workers Bond (1980) 2000 Department of Police (1985) 2000 Department of National 30,000 Planning (1991) PEACE (1999) It is estimated to be around 15000
5 CAUSALITY Causes are many Economic disparity, lack of awareness, urban rural migration, gender discrimination family break down - Causes are multi- factorial, multi dimensional - Therefore addressing CST needs multiple approaches - Most importantly collaboration from Governmental and Private sectors- not only the Tourism sector but many other sectors
6 Areas for intervention Lack of awareness among children and parents/community Tourists not aware of Sri Lanka zero tolerance Insufficient private sector contribution Deficiencies in implementing policies and legislation Ineffective coordination between social authorities, DCPC s, NGOs and police etc
7 Increasing Child Sex Tourism in Sri Lanka The responsibility is not solely with the private tourism sector although many incidents have been reported from private hotels and dwellings It is mainly with the SLTB as the regulatory body that ensure promotion of responsible tourism The responsibility of public sectors such as police, judiciary in combating CST should not be undermined Is also with other sectors such as Education, Social Services, Women's and Child Development, National Child Protection Authority etc. It also lies with non-governmental organizations, religious establishments
8 Stages of Combating CST project Project conceptualization Project Planning Project implementation Project monitoring and evaluation
9 Project conceptualization & Planning The combating CST project is the brainchild of SLTB The SLTB - UNICEF discussions held in 2005 lead to the development of the project The Government of Sri Lanka is supporting the project to their maximum
10 Project conceptualization & Planning...cont A participatory approach was followed during the planning stage. The planning group consisted of many members from private and public sectors Ministries of Tourism and Justice, Sri Lanka Police, Department Immigration and Emigration, Education Ministry, Department of Social Services, Probation and Child Care, Civil Aviation Authority and Sri Lanka Ports Authority, Ministry of Women & Child Development..etc Hoteliers, Tour operators, Air Lines Parents, Children them-selves
11 Project conceptualization/ Planning
12 Our Vision Sri Lankan Children live free from sexual abuse and exploitation in the hands of tourists
13 Our Mission Sri Lanka Tourist Board together with the tourism industry and in collaboration with development partners, is committed to ending sexual abuse and exploitation of children due to tourism
14 Goal To eradicate Child Sex Tourism from Sri Lanka
15 Strategic Objectives 1. To increase the community awareness in affected areas on CST and risks factors 2. To ensure that all tourists are made aware of the tourism industry s zero tolerance of CST, the relevant laws and penalties 3. To involve private tourism sector to play a proactive roles in combating CST 4. To bring in new policies, laws and regulations to combat CST 5. To maximize the coordination with police, social authorities, DCPC s and NGOs in tourist areas
16 Project Launch &Implantation
17 Project Launch
18
19 To increase the community awareness
20 Bill Boards, T.V spots etc
21 To ensure that all tourists are made aware of the tourism industry s zero tolerance
22 Counter stand
23 On Embarkation card Zero tolerance On flight documentary Air Port Sign Boards
24 To involve private tourism sector to play a proactive roles in combating CST
25 To bring in new policies, laws and regulations to combat CST Mobilization of Tourist Police
26 Curriculum Development Sri Lanka Police, Three Wheel Drivers and Vendors
27 Sri Lanka Police High Level Advocacy Meetings
28 Awareness Programmes for Three Wheel Drivers, Hoteliers and School Van Operators
29 Various Meeting Held with Hoteliers, PHI and Divisional Secretary
30 To maximize the coordination with police, social authorities, DCPC s and NGOs in tourist areas
31 Responsibility Create a more responsible tourism industry in Sri Lanka one vigilant against child exploitation
32 Thank you
Objective 1: To increase the community awareness in affected areas on CST and risks factors
SRI LANKA Combating Child Sex Tourism Vision Mission Goal Sri Lankan Children live free from sexual abuse and exploitation in the hands of tourist Sri Lanka Tourist Board is committed to ending the sexual
More informationCounter Trafficking. IOM Sri Lanka
Counter Trafficking IOM Sri Lanka Human trafficking is a crime against humanity where vulnerable men, women and children are exploited for the financial gain of traffickers. It is considered one of the
More informationCounter Trafficking Programme overview and future interventions
IOM SRI LANKA Counter Trafficking Programme overview and future interventions Introduction Sri Lanka is an origin as well as destination country for men and women trafficked mostly for bonded labour, but
More informationBusiness and Human Rights Roundtable Human Rights in Tourism
Business and Human Rights Roundtable Human Rights in Tourism Petra Thomas (forum anders reisen/ Member of the board of Roundtable Human Rights in Tourism) Utrecht, 11th January 2017 Background o Defining
More informationA Social Ecological Framework for addressing Social Issues
University of Nebraska - Lincoln DigitalCommons@University of Nebraska - Lincoln First Annual Interdisciplinary Conference on Human Trafficking, 2009 Interdisciplinary Conference on Human Trafficking at
More informationSituational Analyses Studies on Child Sex Tourism in Tourist Destinations of India Nepal and Sri Lanka. Code of Conduct Activities in Kenya
WTO TASK FORCE TO PROTECT CHILDREN FROM SEXUAL EXPLOITATION IN TOURISM Situational Analyses Studies on Child Sex Tourism in Tourist Destinations of India Nepal and Sri Lanka Code of Conduct Activities
More informationPolice and Tourism Sector Partnership to Protect Children from Sexual Exploitation Vietnam and Australia
Police and Tourism Sector Partnership to Protect Children from Sexual Exploitation Vietnam and Australia Federal Agent Paula Hudson Australian Federal Police Liaison Officer Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam International
More informationCRC/C/OPSC/SLV/CO/1. Convention on the Rights of the Child. United Nations
United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child CRC/C/OPSC/SLV/CO/1 Distr.: General 12 February 2010 Original: English Committee on the Rights of the Child Fifty-third session 11-29 January 2010 Consideration
More informationEnding Human Trafficking at United States Department of Transportation
2017/TPTMM/015 Agenda Item: Session 3 Ending Human Trafficking at United States Department of Transportation Purpose: Information Submitted by: United States 10th Transportation Ministerial Meeting Port
More informationThailand: Principles and Philosophy of South-South Collaboration
Thailand: Principles and Philosophy of South-South Collaboration Prepared for: The High Level Meeting on International Collaboration for Children s Rights in the Asia and Pacific Region, Beijing P.R. China,
More informationA preview. UNWTO Commission for the Americas, Havana, Cuba 3 May 2016 Milena Grillo
A preview UNWTO Commission for the Americas, Havana, Cuba 3 May 2016 Milena Grillo Despite 20 years of efforts, sexual exploitation of children in travel and tourism has expanded, out-pacing attempts
More informationexploitation and abuse through advocacy, community engagement, strengthening children s resilience and long term development interventions.
Child Protection and the United Kingdom Stakeholder Report on United Kingdom - Submission by World Vision UK For Universal Periodic Review, Second Cycle, Thirteenth Session, May - June 2012 1. INTRODUCTION
More information24th Meeting of the UNWTO Task Force for the Protection of Children in Tourism Berlin, 13th March 2009
24th Meeting of the UNWTO Task Force for the Protection of Children in Tourism Berlin, 13th March 2009 Giorgio Berardi Programme Officer for Combating Child-Sex Tourism ECPAT International, Bangkok (Thailand)
More informationAn Initiative to Combat Public Sector Waste Corruption Develop Efficiency in Service Delivery.
An Initiative to Combat Public Sector Waste Corruption Develop Efficiency in Service Delivery. Towards Transparent and accountable Governance A Sri Lankan experience By; Jinasiri Dadallage Director-Public
More informationConcluding comments of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women: Belarus. Third periodic report
Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women Twenty-second session 17 January 4 February 2000 Excerpted from: Supplement No. 38 (A/55/38) Concluding comments of the Committee on the Elimination
More informationK.W.S. Saddhananda. Deputy Director Statistics. Department of Labour, Sri Lanka. Member of the National Statistical Office (DCS)
Regional workshop on strengthening the collection and use of international migration data in the context of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development from 31 January to 3 February 2017 in Bangkok, Thailand.
More informationTask Force to Protect Children from Sexual Exploitation in Tourism. 12 March 2005 Luc Ferran ECPAT International
Task Force to Protect Children from Sexual Exploitation in Tourism 12 March 2005 Luc Ferran ECPAT International Situation and ECPAT responses in countries affected by tsunami 1. Indonesia 2. Sri Lanka
More informationCountry Report Singapore January 2018, Santika Premier Hotel, Malang, East Java, Indonesia
Knowledge Sharing Workshop on Good and Promising Practices and Lesson Learned to Promote Decent Work for Domestic Workers and to Eliminate Child Labour particularly in Domestic Work Country Report Singapore
More informationMC/INF/267. Original: English 6 November 2003 EIGHTY-SIXTH SESSION WORKSHOPS FOR POLICY MAKERS: BACKGROUND DOCUMENT LABOUR MIGRATION
Original: English 6 November 2003 EIGHTY-SIXTH SESSION WORKSHOPS FOR POLICY MAKERS: BACKGROUND DOCUMENT LABOUR MIGRATION Page 1 WORKSHOPS FOR POLICY MAKERS: BACKGROUND DOCUMENT LABOUR MIGRATION 1. Today
More informationCHARACTERISTIC TRAITS AND MAIN CAUSES OF CHILD TRAFFICKING
Common Platform for Action of the Sub-Regional Consultation on the Development of Strategies to fight Child trafficking for exploitative labour purposes in West and Central Africa 22-24 February 2000,
More informationIV CONCLUSIONS. Concerning general aspects:
IV CONCLUSIONS Concerning general aspects: 1. Human trafficking, in accordance with advanced interpretation of the international instruments, is the framework that covers all forms of so-called new slavery.
More informationIOM Strengthens Capacities to Fight Trafficking in Persons in the Caribbean
IOM Strengthens Capacities to Fight Trafficking in Persons in the Caribbean For the past decade the International Organization for Migration (IOM) has been working closely with Caribbean countries to prevent
More informationThe Youth Policy in Lebanon
The Youth Policy in Lebanon Case Study Prepared by the Youth Advocacy Process (YAP) & The Youth Forum for National Youth Policies February 2012 Introduction The work on youth policy in Lebanon has started
More informationWorking Groups Session 1: Human trafficking
1. Human trafficking: overview and legal frameworks Human trafficking can implicate many different human rights, including: rights against slavery and forced labour, the right to personal liberty and autonomy,
More informationEthiopia Hotspot. Operating context
Ethiopia Hotspot ANNUAL REPORT / FOR PERIOD 1 JANUARY, 2015 TO 31 DECEMBER, 2015 Operating context In 2015, the Ethiopia hotspot made substantial strides towards preventing unsafe migration and trafficking
More informationSTATE PARTY EXAMINATION OF CAMBODIA S INITIAL REPORT ON THE OPTIONAL PROTOCOL ON THE SALE OF CHILDREN, CHILD PROSTITUTION AND CHILD PORNOGRAPHY
STATE PARTY EXAMINATION OF CAMBODIA S INITIAL REPORT ON THE OPTIONAL PROTOCOL ON THE SALE OF CHILDREN, CHILD PROSTITUTION AND CHILD PORNOGRAPHY 68 TH SESSION OF THE COMMITTEE ON THE RIGHTS OF THE CHILD
More informationOptional Protocol on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography
United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child CRC/C/OPSC/CAN/CO/1 Distr.: General 7 December 2012 Original: English Committee on the Rights of the Child Optional Protocol on the sale of children,
More informationEXECUTIVE FORUM ON NATIONAL EXPORT STRATEGIES EXPORT OF SERVICES: HYPE OF HIGH POTENTIAL? IMPLICATIONS FOR STRATEGY- MAKERS
EXECUTIVE FORUM ON NATIONAL EXPORT STRATEGIES EXPORT OF SERVICES: HYPE OF HIGH POTENTIAL? IMPLICATIONS FOR STRATEGY- MAKERS 5-8 October 2005 Montreux, Switzerland Export of Services: The Malawian Experience
More informationMore than 900 refugees (mostly Congolese) were resettled in third countries.
RWANDA 2013 GLOBAL REPORT Operational highlights Protection and assistance were offered to more than 73,000 refugees and some 200 asylum-seekers, mostly from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
More informationOuagadougou Action Plan to Combat Trafficking in Human Beings, Especially Women and Children As adopted by the Ministerial Conference on Migration
Ouagadougou Action Plan to Combat Trafficking in Human Beings, Especially Women and Children As adopted by the Ministerial Conference on Migration and Development, Tripoli, 22-23 November 2006 Ouagadougou
More informationILO Poverty Reduction through Tourism Training Program MODULE 1 THE TOURISM INDUSTRY
ILO Poverty Reduction through Tourism Training Program MODULE 1 THE TOURISM INDUSTRY 1 Module 1 Learning Objectives 2 1. To understand the definitions of tourism and its main characteristics 2. To analyze
More informationConvention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women
United Nations CEDAW/C/AZE/5 Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women Distr.: General 13 December 2013 Original: English Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination
More informationPresentation for the Twentieth Meeting of the Task Force to Protect Children from Sexual Exploitation in Tourism 9 March 2007, Berlin
OCEEA Anti-Trafficking Programme: Existing Tools to Combat Child Trafficking Presentation for the Twentieth Meeting of the Task Force to Protect Children from Sexual Exploitation in Tourism 9 March 2007,
More informationChild labour (CL) in the primary production of sugarcane: summary of CL-related findings. Ergon Associates ILO Child Labour Platform 2017
Child labour (CL) in the primary production of sugarcane: summary of CL-related findings Ergon Associates ILO Child Labour Platform 2017 2 Short summary contents 1 Objectives of the study 2 Key findings
More informationTerms of Reference National and International Consultant
Title Project title Location Duration Reporting to Synthesis of climate vulnerability and capacity of landless and land-poor in the Mekong Delta CARE - Integrated community-based adaptation in the Mekong
More informationPrepared by KAFA (enough) Violence & Exploitation January 1 February 2008
Shadow Report on Article 6 to the 40 th CEDAW Session Prepared by KAFA (enough) Violence & Exploitation 1 14 January 1 February 2008 Introduction Data describing the state of human trafficking in Lebanon
More informationThe Training unit is responsible to identify the training needs from time to time to keep the space with the ongoing trends.
SRILANKAN POSITION-PAPER 2 BALI PROCESS ON PEOPLE SMUGLING, TRAFFICING IN PERSONS AND RELATED TRANSNATIONAL CRIME -SENIOR OFFICIALS MEETING PEOPLE SMUGGLING Automating Sri Lanka Passport issuing Systems
More informationTourism Security Specialized Training Course
0 MINISTRY OF NATIONAL SECURITY OFFICE OF THE MINISTER P.O. BOX N-3217 NASSAU, THE BAHAMAS Remarks by The Hon. Tommy Turnquest, M.P. Minister of National Security At Opening Ceremony for Tourism Security
More informationHuman Trafficking is One of the Cruelest Realities in Our World
University of Miami Law School Institutional Repository University of Miami National Security & Armed Conflict Law Review 2-1-2014 Human Trafficking is One of the Cruelest Realities in Our World Chairman
More informationDenmark* EXECUTIVE SUMMARY. Introduction. National Plans of Action
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Denmark* * Download full report at: http://www.ecpat.net/ei/pdf/a4a_ii/a4a_v2_eu_denmark_rep.pdf Introduction Denmark is a wealthy European country and its welfare system is one of the
More informationSHARING OF COUNTRY EXPERIENCES ON GRB IN SRI LANKA SUSIMA WIJESEKARA KUMUDU PERERA MINISTRY OF WOMEN & CHILD AFFAIRS OF SRI LANKA
SHARING OF COUNTRY EXPERIENCES ON GRB IN SRI LANKA BY SUSIMA WIJESEKARA KUMUDU PERERA MINISTRY OF WOMEN & CHILD AFFAIRS OF SRI LANKA COUNTRY OVERVIEW GENERAL INFORMATION Sri Lanka is an Island republic
More informationConcluding comments of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women: Sri Lanka. Third and fourth periodic reports
Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women Twenty-sixth session 14 January 1 February 2002 Excerpted from: Supplement No. 38 (A/57/38) Concluding comments of the Committee on the Elimination
More informationSri Lanka. Pakistan Myanmar Various Refugees
Sri Lanka The end of the 26-year conflict between Government forces and the separatist Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam in May 2009 changed the operational environment in Sri Lanka. The massive displacement
More informationPolicy Brief Internal Migration and Gender in Asia
PEOPLE S REPUBLIC OF CHINA MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS REGIONAL CONFERENCE ON MIGRATION AND DEVELOPMENT IN ASIA LANZHOU, CHINA 14-16 MARCH 2005 Policy Brief Internal Migration and Gender in Asia This Policy
More informationStatement. Hon. Mahinda Samarasinghe. Minister of Plantation Industries and Special Envoy of. His Excellency The President on Human Rights.
\\k' Statement by Hon. Mahinda Samarasinghe Minister of Plantation Industries and Special Envoy of His Excellency The President on Human Rights at the Third Committee of the 67tl1 Session of the United
More informationA Tourist Visa is issued to bona-fide tourists who wish to visit Sri Lanka for tourism purposes.
The objective of Sri Lankan Visa is to facilitate the legal entry of non Sri Lankans and to regulate the period of their stay and the conditions governing their stay. Competent Authority for issuing Sri
More informationUNIVERSAL PERIODIC REVIEW INDIA
UNIVERSAL PERIODIC REVIEW INDIA 13 th UPR session (June 2012) Contribution prepared by: Equitable Tourism Options (EQUATIONS) in collaboration with ECPAT International Contact persons EQUATIONS: Vidya
More informationSri Lanka National Consultation on the Global Forum on Migration and Development
Sri Lanka National Consultation on the Global Forum on Migration and Development Lawyers Beyond Borders Sri Lanka Supported by: The Sri Lanka national consultation on the 2016 GFMD was organized by Migrant
More informationCRC/C/OPSC/CHE/CO/1. Convention on the Rights of the Child. United Nations
United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child CRC/C/OPSC/CHE/CO/1 Distr.: General 4 February 2015 Original: English ADVANCE UNEDITED VERSION Committee on the Rights of the Child Concluding observations
More informationIOM Armenia Projects: Regulating Migration
IOM Armenia Projects: Regulating Migration Combating Trafficking in Human Beings IOM has been active in counter-trafficking activities in Armenia and has lobbied for the inclusion of an article criminalizing
More informationA Call to Action to End Forced Labour, Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking
A Call to Action to End Forced Labour, Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking This Call to Action 1 was launched on the 19 th September 2017 during the 72 nd Meeting of the UN General Assembly. It has been
More informationThe Power of. Sri Lankans. For Peace, Justice and Equality
The Power of Sri Lankans For Peace, Justice and Equality OXFAM IN SRI LANKA STRATEGIC PLAN 2014 2019 The Power of Sri Lankans For Peace, Justice and Equality Contents OUR VISION: A PEACEFUL NATION FREE
More informationEnd Violence The Global Partnership to End Violence Against Children. May 2016
End Violence The Global Partnership to End Violence Against Children May 2016 Strategy What is #Endviolence? End violence against children 16.2 End abuse, exploitation, trafficking, and all forms of violence
More informationPossible tourism & travel sector responses
Child Trafficking Possible tourism & travel sector responses By Hans van de Glind, Vulnerable Groups International Programme on the Elimination of Childlabour (IPEC) International Labour Organization Geneva
More informationPriority Area I Participation: participation of women at decision-making level in conflict elimination, prevention and management processes.
Unofficial Translation Resolution of the Georgian Parliament On approval of 2012- National Action Plan for implementation of the UN Security Council Resolutions ## 1325, 1820, 1888, 1889 and 1960 on Women,
More informationEAST AFRICAN SUB-REGIONAL SUPPORT INITIATIVE FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF WOMEN-EASSI
EAST AFRICAN SUB-REGIONAL SUPPORT INITIATIVE FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF WOMEN-EASSI Briefing EASSI IS BEGINNING THE IMP L E M E N T A T I O N O F A N E W STRATEGIC P L A N F O R T H E P E R I O D 2009-2013
More informationINTERNATIONALLY RECOGNISED CORE LABOUR STANDARDS IN BELIZE
INTERNATIONAL TRADE UNION CONFEDERATION (ITUC) INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNISED CORE LABOUR STANDARDS IN BELIZE REPORT FOR THE WTO GENERAL COUNCIL REVIEW OF THE TRADE POLICIES OF BELIZE (Geneva, 3 and 5 November,
More informationPolicies of the International Community on trafficking in human beings: the case of OSCE 1
Policies of the International Community on trafficking in human beings: the case of OSCE 1 Analytica May 2009 1 This paper is part of series of research reports of Analytica in the framework of its project
More informationCRC/C/OPSC/ISR/CO/1. Convention on the Rights of the Child. United Nations
United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child CRC/C/OPSC/ISR/CO/1 Distr.: General 8 June 2015 ADVANCE UNEDITED VERSION Original: English Committee on the Rights of the Child Concluding observations
More informationRegional landscape on the promotion and protection of women and children s rights and disaster management. ASEAN Secretariat
Regional landscape on the promotion and protection of women and children s rights and disaster management ASEAN Secretariat ASEAN is committed to promoting the empowerment of women and girls through regional
More informationThe Cost of Violence against Women (COVAW) Initiative a summary of the impact and learning from CARE Bangladesh
The Cost of Violence against Women (COVAW) Initiative a summary of the impact and learning from CARE Bangladesh INTRODUCTION COVAW- is a unique initiative that explored a new avenue of influencing communities
More informationWHERE HOME MEETS HOTEL REGULATING TOURIST ACCOMMODATIONS IN THE AGE OF AIRBNB
WHERE HOME MEETS HOTEL REGULATING TOURIST ACCOMMODATIONS IN THE AGE OF AIRBNB THE RISE OF THE SHORT-TERM RENTAL Airbnb begins to grow international presence and enters Canada 2009 2007 Airbnb launches.
More informationTRAFFICKING IN PERSONS IN PAPUA NEW GUINEA: AN EMERGING ORGANIZED TRANSNATIONAL CRIMINAL ACTIVITY
RESOURCE PARTICIPANTS MATERIAL SERIES PAPERS No.87 TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS IN PAPUA NEW GUINEA: AN EMERGING ORGANIZED TRANSNATIONAL CRIMINAL ACTIVITY Anthon Billie* I. INTRODUCTION Trafficking in Persons
More informationAn overview of human trafficking, especially child trafficking, in Sierra Leone, Liberia, and Guinea.
An overview of human trafficking, especially child trafficking, in Sierra Leone, Liberia, and Guinea. Defence for Children International Sierra Leone Compiled in 2016 BACKGROUND Trafficking in persons,
More informationEIGHTY-SIXTH SESSION WORKSHOPS FOR POLICY MAKERS: REPORT CAPACITY-BUILDING IN MIGRATION MANAGEMENT
EIGHTY-SIXTH SESSION WORKSHOPS FOR POLICY MAKERS: REPORT CAPACITY-BUILDING IN MIGRATION MANAGEMENT 1 INTRODUCTION International migration is becoming an increasingly important feature of the globalizing
More informationEnd Violence The Global Partnership to End Violence Against Children. September 2016
End Violence The Global Partnership to End Violence Against Children September 2016 Overview & Strategy What is #ENDviolence? AGENDA 2030: ENDING VIOLENCE AGAINST CHILDREN Responding to Agenda 2030 s vision,
More informationStrengthening Economic Linkages
PACIFIC ISLANDS FORUM SECRETARIAT PIFS (14) FEMM.06 FEOM.06 FORUM ECONOMIC MINISTERS MEETING AND FORUM ECONOMIC OFFICIALS MEETING Heritage Park Hotel Honiara, Solomon Islands 8-11 July, 2014 Strengthening
More informationMACN Collective Action Brief
REPORT NOVEMBER 2016 MACN Collective Action Brief Indonesia Indonesia Collective Action Brief 1 About This Brief This brief provides a summary of the first phase of the Collective Action project launched
More informationPeru. (Exceptional Session)
Peru (Exceptional Session) 454. The Committee considered the fifth periodic report of Peru (CEDAW/C/PER/5) at its 583rd and 584th meetings, held on 15 August 2002 (see CEDAW/C/SR.583 and 584). (a) Introduction
More informationSri Lanka. Operational highlights. Working environment. Persons of concern
Operational highlights Some 144,600 internally displaced persons (IDPs) returned to their districts of origin in 2011, bringing the total number of returns since 2009 to over 430,000 persons. UNHCR provided
More informationFact Sheet Vienna, May 2003
TASK FORCE ON TRAFFICKING IN HUMAN BEINGS Fact Sheet Vienna, May 2003 The Stability Pact Task Force on Trafficking in Human Beings (SPTF) is an instrument of coordination to encourage and strengthen co-operation
More informationSri Lanka s Proposal for an Indian Ocean Order : An Assessment
http://www.maritimeindia.org/ Sri Lanka s Proposal for an Indian Ocean Order : An Assessment Author: G.Padmaja* Date: 28 September 2016 Sri Lanka s Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, while delivering
More informationThe Effect of Globalization on Human Trafficking Faculty Advisor: Mr. Lizardo Offsite Advisors: Irfan Nooruddin, Ashutosh Bhuradia
Senior Project Proposal Megha Kondapally The Effect of Globalization on Human Trafficking Faculty Advisor: Mr. Lizardo Offsite Advisors: Irfan Nooruddin, Ashutosh Bhuradia Statement of Purpose: The purpose
More informationReport of the thirteenth meeting of the TASK FORCE FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN IN TOURISM. (London, 10 November 2003)
Report of the thirteenth meeting of the TASK FORCE FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN IN TOURISM (London, 10 November 2003) 1. The Task Force for the Protection of Children from Sexual Exploitation in Tourism
More informationE T H I O P I A. Statement by
Mr. Chairman, Ladies and gentlemen, E T H I O P I A Statement by Mr. Mekonnen Manyazewal Vice Minister, Ministry of Economic Development and Cooperation The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia at THE
More informationNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON CREATING ENABLING ENVIRONMENT FOR CSO IN RWANDA-TOWARDS DOMESTICATION OF BUSAN AGENDA
I. INTRODUCTION The conference was held at Hotel Hill Top & Country Club on Wednesday, 22 nd April 2015. The core objective of the meeting was to update the Rwanda Civil Society Organizations (CSO) on
More informationCritical Assessment of the Implementation of Anti Trafficking Policy in Bolivia, Colombia and Guatemala Executive Summary
Critical Assessment of the Implementation of Anti Trafficking Policy in Bolivia, Colombia and Guatemala Executive Summary Report by GAATW (Global Alliance Against Traffic in Women) 2016 Introduction The
More information1.1. Global status of Diaspora participation 1.2. Review of the Ethiopian Diaspora Definition 3.2. General Objective of the Policy
Diaspora Policy 0 Table of contents Title Introduction Part one............................................................ 2 1. Review of Diaspora participation.................................... 2 1.1.
More informationConcluding comments of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women: Kenya
Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women Twenty-eighth session 13-31 January 2003 Excerpted from: Supplement No. 38 (A/58/38) Concluding comments of the Committee on the Elimination
More informationConvention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women
United Nations CEDAW/C/BEN/CO/1-3 Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women Distr.: General 22 July 2005 English Original: English/French Committee on the Elimination of
More informationTravelife People Dr Cheryl Mvula Tribal Voice Communications
QC Travelife Training 2007 Travelife People Dr Cheryl Mvula Tribal Voice Communications Travelife People Content 1. Background - Impacts of Tourism Economic Social Cultural 2. SS Handbook 3. SS Checklist
More informationBangladesh s Counter terrorism Efforts: The People s Empowerment Model. Farooq Sobhan
B A N G L A D E S H E N T E R P R I S E I N S T I T U T E House # 3A, Road # 50, Gulshan 2, Dhaka 1212, Bangladesh. Phone: 9892662 3 Fax: 9888583 E mail: bei@bol online.com, Website: www.bei bd.org Bangladesh
More informationCanada and Israel Strategic Partnership (22 January 2014)
Canada and Israel Strategic Partnership (22 January 2014) http://www.international.gc.ca/name-anmo/canada_israel_mou-prot_ent_canada_israel.aspx?lang=eng Memorandum of Understanding: Canada and Israel
More informationAlbanian National Strategy Countering Violent Extremism
Unofficial Translation Albanian National Strategy Countering Violent Extremism Fostering a secure environment based on respect for fundamental freedoms and values The Albanian nation is founded on democratic
More informationInternational Migration Statistics in the ECA Region *
UNITED NATIONS SECRETARIAT ESA/STAT/AC.119/23 Department of Economic and Social Affairs November 2006 Statistics Division English only United Nations Expert Group Meeting on Measuring international migration:
More informationCONSIDERATION OF REPORTS SUBMITTED BY STATES PARTIES UNDER ARTICLES 16 AND 17 OF THE COVENANT
Concluding Observations of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights : Colombia. 30/11/2001. E/C.12/1/Add.74. (Concluding Observations/Comments) Twenty-seventh session 12-30 November 2001 CONSIDERATION
More informationSENATOR THE HON. CHRISTOPHER ELLISON Minister for Justice and Customs Senator for Western Australia Manager of Government Business in the Senate
SENATOR THE HON. CHRISTOPHER ELLISON Minister for Justice and Customs Senator for Western Australia Manager of Government Business in the Senate 1. Secretary General Costa, distinguished delegates: 2.
More informationOuagadougou Action Plan to Combat Trafficking In Human Beings, Especially Women and Children
Ouagadougou Action Plan to Combat Trafficking In Human Beings, Especially Women and Children Introduction This booklet contains the Ouagadougou Action Plan to Combat Trafficking in Human Beings, Especially
More informationPolicy for the international work
nternati Policy for the international work Adopted by the City Council Assembly date 9 October 2014 program policy handlingsplan riktlinje Policy for the international work Policy for the international
More informationTANZANIA. Tanzania. Prevalence and Sectoral Distribution of the Worst Forms of Child Labor 4812
Tanzania The Government of the United Republic of Tanzania has strengthened its legal and policy framework to combat the worst forms of child labor, including by instituting the Zanzibar National Action
More informationEconomic and Social Council
United Nations Economic and Social Council Distr.: General 20 March 2015 English Original: Spanish Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Concluding observations on the fourth periodic report
More informationEradicating Urban Extreme Poverty from Bangladesh: Consultation and Commitment to Action
Unnayan Shamannay Report on the seminar on Eradicating Urban Extreme Poverty from Bangladesh: Consultation and Commitment to Action Report on the seminar on Eradicating Urban Extreme Poverty from Bangladesh:
More informationAnti-Sex Trafficking Training Resources Guide
Anti-Sex Trafficking Training Resources Guide January 2018 Disclaimer: Listed resources do not equal an endorsement by Hennepin County, Ramsey County, Women s Foundation of Minnesota, or the City of Minneapolis.
More informationThe Office of the United Nations Special Representative of the Secretary- General (SRSG) for International Migration
RESPONSE DATE 21 September 2017 TO SUBJECT The Office of the United Nations Special Representative of the Secretary- General (SRSG) for International Migration INPUT TO THE UN SECRETARY-GENERAL S REPORT
More informationVISA RECOMMENDATION PROCEDURE
VISA RECOMMENDATION PROCEDURE Contents The Role of the BOI BOI Policy on Visa Visa Category / Project Type and Validity Period Type of Visa Recommendation Recommendation Process Visa Cancellation procedure
More informationCounter-trafficking and assistance to migrants in Central Asia
Counter-trafficking and assistance to migrants in Central Asia IOM has been working on the problem of human trafficking in Central Asia since 1998. IOM was the first organization to raise this pressing
More information1.1. Global status of Diaspora participation 1.2. Review of the Ethiopian Diaspora Definition 3.2. General Objective of the Policy
Ministry of Foreign Affairs 2013, Addis Ababa 0 Table of contents Title Introduction Part one............................................................ 3 1. Review of Diaspora participation....................................
More informationTripartite Regional Meeting on Employment in the Tourism Industry for Asia and the Pacific. Bangkok, September 2003.
Tripartite Regional Meeting on Employment in the Tourism Industry for Asia and the Pacific Bangkok, 15 17 September 2003 Introduction Conclusions A Tripartite Regional Meeting on Employment in the Tourism
More informationThe extent of trafficking with children
The extent of trafficking with children UNICEF estimates that around 1.2 million children are trafficked every year. Just to Western Europe there are between 120 000 and 500 000 women and children brought
More informationGuidelines. for National Tourism Administration (NTA) Focal Points. For the Protection of Children from Sexual Exploitation in Tourism
for National Tourism Administration (NTA) Focal Points For the Protection of Children from Sexual Exploitation in Tourism for National Tourism Administration (NTA) Focal Points For the Protection of Children
More information