Links

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1. International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC)

   The ITUC’s primary mission is the promotion and defence of workers’ rights and interests, through international cooperation between trade unions, global campaigning and advocacy within the major global institutions.

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1. Joseph Rowntree Foundation

   This charity works on social issues, including contemporary slavery. They seek to influence the development of policy and practice to reduce forced labour in the UK

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1. La Strada International

   The International La Strada Association is a network of nine independent human rights NGOs (Non-Governmental Organisations) in Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Macedonia, Moldova, the Netherlands, Poland and Ukraine. It aims to prevent trafficking in human beings, with a focus on women in Central and Eastern Europe.

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1. MTV Exit - End Exploitation and Trafficking

   MTV EXIT aims to increase awareness and prevention of human trafficking through television programs, online content, live events, and partnerships with anti-trafficking organizations.

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1. Products of slavery

   Interactive map on products produced using child labour and/or forced labour. It aims at showing the scale of the problem, raise awareness amongst consumers and encourage companies to address the issue.

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1. Skills and Employability Department(EMP/SKILLS)

   EMP/SKILLS assists individuals to become employable through training, skills development and education. It seeks to promote greater investment in skills and training so that men and women have enhanced and equal access to productive and decent work.

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1. Tsireledzani Programme: Raising awareness on human trafficking

   “Tsireledzani” means “Let’s protect each other” and is the slogan of the South Africa’s commitment to prevent and react to human trafficking. Since February 2009, the Tsireledzani awareness-raising project has been working on the development, testing and dissemination of a series of pilot products, activities and tools aimed at raising awareness on human trafficking in selected pilot areas in South Africa.

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1. UN Global Compact

   Aims to bring companies together with UN agencies, labour and civil society to support universal, environmental and social principles, including the prohibition of forced labour.

2. United Nations Global Initiative to Fight Human Trafficking

   The UN.GIFT aims to mobilize state and non-state actors to eradicate human trafficking by (i) reducing both the vulnerability of potential victims and the demand for exploitation in all its forms; (ii) ensuring adequate protection and support to those who do fall victim, and (iii) supporting the efficient prosecution of the criminals involved, while respecting the fundamental human rights of all persons.

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1. Wilton Park conferences

   As an academically independent and non-profit-making Executive Agency of the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO), Wilton Park conferences cover the key political, security and economic issues confronting the world.

2. World Bank Core Labor Standards Toolkit

   The World Bank group provides a toolkit designed to assist staff in analyzing core labor standards (CLS) in Country Assistance Strategies (CAS), according to the recommendations of donors. It provides background information on four principles from international conventions known as "core labor standards." The toolkit also includes links to resources for finding information on a country's compliance with each of the standards and suggestions for integrating an analysis of the standards into the CAS.