Enhancing the cooperation to fight trafficking in human being from Nigeria to Europe

Progressive reduction of trafficking through better cooperation between Nigeria and Italy to prosecute traffickers, protect and re-integrate victims as well as to prevent trafficking.

Type
 
Technical Cooperation Project
 
Title
 
Enhancing the cooperation to fight trafficking in human being from Nigeria to Europe
 
Period Covered
 
2010 - 2012
 
Where
 
Abuja, Nigeria
 
Organized by
 
ILO-ABUJA
 
Status
 
Active
 
Contacts
 
Ms. Chinyere Emeka-Anuna;  Email: abujareg@ilo.org, Tel: +234-80 95 99 59 47
 



Progressive reduction of trafficking through better cooperation between Nigeria and Italy to prosecute traffickers, protect and re-integrate victims as well as to prevent trafficking. Specific objectives: (1) To support cooperation between Italian and Nigerian law enforcement officials and the judiciary in order to increase prosecution of trafficking and related offences; (2) To support development of comprehensive knowledge base including statistical data and qualitative studies to better assess scope and forms of THB from Nigeria to Italy and other destination countries; (3) To support identification, assistance and reintegration of returned trafficking victims, linked to viable income-generating measures; (4) To support awareness raising among at-risks groups on THB as well as alternative employment and migration channels.