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UNIFEM South Asia Regional Office's initiatives focus on prevention, protection, and prosecution of trafficking, with a strong emphasis on advocacy, lobbying, and knowledge enhancement. From piloting innovative initiatives to creating networks and alliances, the center drives impactful change through strategic interventions.
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UNIFEM South Asia Regional Office
Focus Areas Prevention Protection Prosecution
UNIFEM SARO’s Initiatives Advocacy and Lobbying Creating and enhancing knowledge base Piloting Innovative Initiatives Enabling Networks and Alliances
Advocacy & Lobbying • - Biennial Review Meeting • - Supported the drafting of the Bill to Control Trafficking of Women and Girls for Prostitution in Nepal to be redrafted • CEDAW • Media Advocacy
Networks and Alliances SAFAHT SAPAT ATSEC
Creating and enhancing Knowledge Base National Research Micro Studies Review of Legislation Regional Resource Centre and Web Site
Piloting New Initiatives · Rescue and Repatriation of Trafficked Victims ·Rehabilitation of Trafficked Victims through income generation activities · Prevention of trafficking at the source areas by formation of Village Anti-trafficking Committees · Prevention of trafficking in the cross border areas by setting up monitoring and counseling cells at the border points
Piloting New Initiatives · Rescue of trafficked victims at the destination by the formation of women’s vigilance committees in the slum areas · Psycho-social counseling – a module which is being followed up by training of counselors · Second-generation prevention of prostitution by providing alternatives to the children of sex workers.
South Asia Regional Anti-Trafficking Resource Centre- Websites- WINNER Bangladesh and WINNER Nepal - CDs on basic computer literacy- Collaborated in initiating two academies CURRENT ICT INITIATIVES
• Psycho-Social Counselling – Learning Module on Web • Possible collaboration on the SAARC Gender Database • Rescue and Rehabilitation Network