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UN.Gift Global Initiative to Fight Human Trafficking. Progress Update 2009

Document number
2225
Date
2009
Title
UN.Gift Global Initiative to Fight Human Trafficking. Progress Update 2009
Author/publisher
United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
Availability
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Document type(s)
Meeting Documentation/Conference Reports, Research/Study/Analysis,
Keywords
Trafficking process, Recruitment, Transportation, Transit, Transfer, Consent, Palermo protocol; Definition of (trafficking), Root Causes, Risk Groups, Vulnerability, Pull factors, Push factors, Sending/Receiving countries,
Summary
The objectives of the UN.GIFT are:
1. to foster awareness, global commitment and action to counter human trafficking in partnership with different stakeholders including governments, the international community, non-governmental organizations and other elements of civil society and the media; and
2. to create and strengthen support structures for victims of trafficking.
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