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Monitoring and Evaluation Consultancy about Gender and Protection and Human Rights, requiring 5-9 years of experience, from JES; closing on 21 Jun 2021

Print After being rescued from human traffickers, a Nigerian woman attends a Russian language course in Moscow. Maxim Shemetov/Reuters Blog Post Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. Today, Jamille Bigio and Rachel Vogelstein published "Ending Human Trafficking in the Twenty-First Century," the first-ever Council Special Report on human trafficking. In the report, they explain why human trafficking has important implications for U.S. interests, assess the policy landscape, and offer recommenda...

Whoever is confirmed as the new J/TIP ambassador will have the privilege of working with an exceptionally talented and committed staff, and the responsibility of carrying forward a legacy of fighting worldwide on behalf of trafficking survivors.

    “If the police or Sarkar (government) intended to increase the welfare of victims (of trafficking), they would have then provided alternative income sources or work. What they do is lock us in shelter homes or send us back to our villages. We don’t have any other option than to return back, which I also did since I needed money to sustain my livelihood”. This is a quote from an interview which was part of my ongoing research dedicated to understanding the marginalized perspectives on anti-trafficking interventions in India. This insight was offered by Barkha (name changed for conf...

* is Co-Founder, ENGAGE, Inclusive Change Through Volunteering, a not-for-profit in Nepal. Thousands of men, women and children fall victim each year to human trafficking, a serious crime and a grave violation of human rights. The 18-year-old girl (pictured) was taken to Almaty, Kazakhstan, and promised work as a housekeeper but forced to become a sex worker. Credit: UNICEF/UN045727/Pirozzi KATHMANDU, Nepal, Apr 20 2021 (IPS) - The numbers are so staggering that is hardly imaginable striking a positive tone about the situation of child trafficking in Nepal and yet some positive development...