| The U.S. Governments International Anti-Trafficking Programs Fiscal Year 2004 Released by the Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons June 3, 2005 Fiscal Year 2004 [This report was updated March 2, 2006; see originally-posted version.] Global Type Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $150,000 Grantee(s) Johns Hopkins University Purpose For detailed documentation and analysis of most current information on child sex tourism. To help policymakers develop strategies, policies and initiatives to fight child sex tourism in demand and destination countries. Global Type Prevention Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $75,000 Grantee(s) to be determined Purpose To produce print-ready photography for 2005 and 2006 TIP Reports and Web sites. For travel to a country in each region to photograph TIP victims, NGOs, USG-funded programs. Global Belarus, Brunei, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, India, Israel, Mozambique, Nepal, Nigeria, Philippine, Poland, Romania, Senegal, Thailand, United Arab Republics, Yugoslavia Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $255,000 Grantee(s) Delphi International Program of World Learning Purpose For participants from ministries of labor, justice, internal affairs, social welfare, immigration, law enforcement, NGOs, human rights organizations, and service providers. To explore U.S. policy initiatives to protect, assist, and provide reintegration to victims of trafficking. To introduce best practices and learn about local, national and internal U.S. government efforts to combat trafficking. Global Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $200,000 Grantee(s) United Nations Department of Peacekeeping Operations (UNDPKO) Purpose To support awareness and training for U.N. peacekeepers (military, civilian, and police) in 16 missions on trafficking, sexual exploitation, and abuse in conflict environments. Global Type na Agency U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Amount $200,000 Grantee(s) U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Purpose For country assessments for implementing government-to-government programs. Global Type na Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $200,000 Grantee(s) U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Purpose For country assessments for implementing government-to-government programs. Global Type Prevention, Protection Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $188,268 Grantee(s) International Organization for Migration (IOM) Purpose To establish fund for coordinated operational response. To facilitate travel for eligible family members of T-Visa beneficiaries to U.S. To provide travel assistance to victims and their families, including pre-departure documentation, transportation, coordinated reception with NGO partners, and escorts for children. For trafficked victims in U.S. who elect not to apply for T-Visa and who are in need of assistance to return to their country of origin. Global Type Prevention, Protection Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $177,378 Grantee(s) International Organization for Migration (IOM) Purpose For 2 new modules to train government and civil society representatives to carry out anti-trafficking activities. In its first year, project supported development of 4 modules on information campaigns, capacity building, return and reintegration, and NGO networking. Global Type Prevention, Protection Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $65,000 Grantee(s) International Organization for Migration (IOM) Purpose To continue project to develop and test training module on trafficking and assisting victims for religious personnel. To disseminate to additional religious congregations. Global Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $147,096 Grantee(s) Coalition Against Trafficking in Women (CATW) Purpose To train Estonian NGO to train other European NGOs to conduct awareness campaigns to counter government efforts to legalize prostitution. In Mexico, to conduct law enforcement training and demand reduction program on links between prostitution and trafficking. Global Type Prevention Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $108,478 Grantee(s) Donna Hughes, Ph.D. University of Rhode Island Purpose To continue Fiscal Year 2003 research on best practices for addressing demand side of sex trafficking. Global Type Prevention Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $56,500 Grantee(s) U.N. Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Purpose Translation and distribution of anti-trafficking public service announcements. Global Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Agency for International Development Amount $586,052 Grantee(s) Chemonics Creative Associates Partners of the Americas IREX Purpose To provide technical assistance to USAID field missions and other USAID operating units. (Three-year contract.) Global Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Agency for International Development Amount $829,000 Grantee(s) Development Alternatives, Inc. Subgrantee(s) The Asia Foundation Training Resources Group Purpose For technical assistance for USAID operating units for anti-trafficking assessments, activity design and similar tasks (incremental funding).
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Regional Tier na Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $8,465 Grantee(s) U.S. Embassies Purpose Airfare for police and participants to attend specialized International Law Enforcement Agency (ILEA) course on Trafficking in Persons (TIP). Panama Tier na Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $147,880 Grantee(s) International Organization for Migration (IOM) Purpose For training. Regional Southern Africa Tier na Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons (TIP) (DOS/G/TIP) Amount $223,000 Grantee(s) U.N. Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Purpose To implement UN Transnational Organized Crime/Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Protocol for law enforcement and judiciary. To facilitate regional law enforcement collaboration on TIP. Regional Southern Africa Tier na Type Prevention Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $455,000 Grantee(s) International Organization for Migration (IOM) Purpose To expand ongoing anti-trafficking activities, working with member countries of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) to raise awareness and capacity building. (2nd year.) To introduce strong anti-trafficking component to ongoing regional migration dialogue. Regional East Africa Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda Tier Kenya (2 Watch List), Tanzania (2 Watch List), Uganda (2) Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $578,051 Grantee(s) American Bar Association/Africa (ABA/A) Fund for Justice and Education Purpose For "Train the Trainer" program for criminal justice officials designed to improve enforcement and foster regional cooperation on TIP, including support to service providers and anti-Trafficking in Persons (TIP) curricula development. Regional West Africa Mali, Niger, Togo Tier 2 Type Prevention Agency Amount $398,000 Grantee(s) Search for Common Ground Purpose Radio programming in Niger and Togo to combat trafficking in persons, coordinating with USAID/Mali proposal to produce a radio soap opera about trafficking and welfare of children (see Mali below). Regional West Africa Tier na Type Prosecution Agency UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Amount $300,000 Grantee(s) Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Purpose Judicial training to implement anti-human trafficking legislation and public awareness campaigns Regional West & Central Africa Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cote D'Ivoire, Gabon, Mali, Togo Tier 2 Watch List: Burkina Faso, Cote D'Ivoire, Gabon 2: Benin, Cameroon, Mali, Togo Type Prevention, Protection Agency U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Amount $2,000,000 Grantee(s) International Labor Organization (IOM) Purpose Addendum to West and Central Africa Trafficking Project
Benin Tier 2 Type Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $200,000 Grantee(s) International Criminal Investigative Training Assistance Program (ICITAP) Purpose To identify and stop child trafficking and to collaborate with civil society through "Train the Minors Brigade" program. Benin Tier 2 Type Prevention Agency Amount $200,000 Grantee(s) Embassy PAS Purpose To expand ongoing activity to provide children with viable livelihood options. To create awareness of exploitative working conditions through rural and urban radio programs. To provide flexible opportunities for education, training, and employment for young women and children who are vulnerable to traffickers. Gabon Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $35,200 Grantee(s) Embassy PAS Subgrantees Embassy PAS Radio Television Nazareth (RTN) TeleAfrica TV RTGII Radio Nostalgie Top FM/VOA Africa #1 (radio) Purpose To assist production and run times of one-month television and media campaign to inform Gabonese public about new anti-trafficking legislation and encourage them to fight trafficking. Ghana Tier 1 Type Protection and Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $250,000 Grantee(s) U.S. Department of Justice Purpose To provide criminal court management techniques. To train judges and court personnel on trafficking, information technology, record management, and anti-corruption. Ghana Tier 1 Type Prevention, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $180,000 Grantee(s) International Organization for Migration (IOM) Purpose To expand ongoing activities for assisted voluntary return and reintegration of trafficked Ghanaian children. In partnership with Ghanaian Ministries, UNICEF, and other nongovernmental organizations, to identify and provide documentation to children who have been trafficked to Ghana to work in fisheries. To assist children, provide counseling, transportation, and family reunification, and facilitate reintegration. Provides alternative support and forms of income to fishermen and families, to help stop trafficking of children. Kenya Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $25,000 each Grantee(s) Solidarity Center Subgrantee Central Organization of Trade Unions Kenya (COTU) Purpose The Solidarity Center will conduct a series of awareness-raising, knowledge and skill-building training workshops for union members, affiliates, and NGOs to combat trafficking in persons. To complete survey on trafficking for labor exploitation. Mali Tier 2 Type Prevention Agency Amount $300,000 Grantee(s) Search for Common Ground Purpose To design, produce and disseminate radio-based soap opera on child trafficking and child welfare. To record and produce the soap opera in Bamako; and to broadcast in Burkina Faso, C�te d'Ivoire, and Mali. To broadcast the program in Djoula language, spoken from eastern Senegal to Abidjan in C�te d'Ivoire; and in Bobo-Dioulasso in Burkina Faso. Mauritania Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $142,885 Grantee(s) International Criminal Investigative Training Assistance Program (ICITAP) Purpose To train law enforcement and customs officials on anti-Trafficking in Persons (TIP) legislation and effective anti-TIP investigative procedures. Nigeria Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention Agency Amount $442,000 Grantee(s) International Organization for Migration (IOM) Purpose To address policy dialogue to move Nigeria to full compliance and Tier 1 status. The mission has programs in place with the National Assembly and State Legislatures in Rivers and Delta States that Sierra Leone and Liberia Tier 3 Type Prevention, Protection Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $545,816 Grantee(s) Faith Based Initiative on Human Trafficking Consortium Purpose For capacity-building for local faith-based organizations to address trafficking and provide services to victims. Sierra Leone Tier 3 Type Prevention, Prosecution Agency U.S. Agency for International Development/Africa (USAID/AFR) Amount $1,500,000 Grantee(s) International Rescue Committee Center for Victims of Torture Search for Common Ground Purpose To provide sustainable care for Sierra Leoneans and Liberians who continue to suffer from war-related trauma, build a culture of peace through mass media and cultural activities, and promote dialogue for residents of Mano River Union border region. Sierra Leone Tier 3 Type Prevention, Protection Agency U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Amount $500,000 Grantee(s) Winrock International Subgrantees Local NGOs Purpose To fund local NGOs, community, and faith-based organizations to reintegrate child trafficking victims. To improve local schools and to provide shelter, counseling, education and skills training to child victims. Tanzania Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention, Protection Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $500,000 Grantee(s) International Organization for Migration (IOM) Subgrantees Kiwohede and Tawla Purpose To provide protection and assistance to trafficked victims. To raise awareness in affected communities. To provide institutional capacity-building support to government officials and NGOs. To support preventive information campaigns. Uganda Tier 2 Type Prosecution Agency Amount $360,000 Grantee(s) International Rescue Committee (IRC) Purpose To rehabilitate children who were abducted and trafficked to the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) bases in southern Sudan and northern Uganda. To support children who commute from villages to towns nightly to avoid abduction. For 24-month USAID/Uganda program to provide additional support for trafficking victims. Regional Cambodia, Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand Tier 2: Cambodia, Indonesia 2: Philippines, Thailand Type Prevention, Protection Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $231,026 Grantee(s) International Organization for Migration (IOM) Purpose To help these countries better analyze human trafficking data. To improve statistical collection and methodology, reviewing existing data collection methods for trafficking and existing data. For data review of crime closely associated with trafficking in persons, such as illegal employment and labor practices, prostitution, begging, and document fraud. Regional Tier na Type Prevention Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $37,959 Grantee(s) Academy for Educational Development (AED) Purpose Continuation and upgrade of http://www.humantrafficking.org/, a Website that brings government and NGOs in East Asia and Pacific together to cooperate and learn from each other's experiences in their efforts to combat human trafficking. Website contains country-specific information, including national laws and action plans, key governmental contact information, and NGO activities. Mekong Region Tier na Type Prevention Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $477,196 Grantee(s) World Vision Subgrantees to be determined Purpose To raise awareness, build capacity of victim service organizations, and train law enforcement. Mekong Region Tier na Type Prevention, Protection Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $368,000 Grantee(s) International Organization for Migration (IOM) Purpose To expand ongoing activities for return and reintegration of trafficking victims. To identify trafficking victims and provide them with protection, transportation and reintegration assistance to return to their country. Mekong Region Burma, Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam, Laos, Indonesia, and the Philippines Tier na Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency USAID Asia and Near East Bureau (USAID/ANE) Amount $200,000 Grantee(s) Development Alternatives, Inc. (DAI) Purpose To provide incremental cost-sharing contribution to an ongoing anti-trafficking technical assistance activity. To map trafficking in persons in the Mekong Delta. Cambodia Tier 2 Type Prevention Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $231,542 Grantee(s) Pact Cambodia Purpose To reduce vulnerability of women to trafficking through economic empowerment, literacy, and advocacy. To provide literacy education, develop savings-led village banking, promote income generation through microenterprise. To mobilize social action through education and community outreach to 2,000 at-risk women. Cambodia Tier 2 Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $1,780,000 Grantee(s) World Vision International Subgrantees HAGAR World Hope International Purpose To increase capacity of civil society and faith-based organizations to provide assistance to child trafficking victims. To establish safehouses that will provide short and long-term victim assistance. Cambodia Tier 2 Type Prevention, Protection Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $280,000 Grantee(s) International Organization for Migration (IOM) Purpose To strengthen NGO and government capacity, particularly Ministry of Social Affairs, Labor, Vocational Training and Youth Rehabilitation (MOSALVY), for reintegration solutions for trafficking victims not reunited with their families within first months of return to Cambodia. For alternative care for victims, including counseling, family skills development, foster care, group homes, orphanages, and community-based outreach networks to help integrate single women with children. Cambodia Tier 2 Type Prevention, Protection Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $159,238 Grantee(s) International Organization for Migration (IOM) Purpose To better address needs of victims through Poipet Transit Center, which receives children deported alone from Thailand and women trafficking victims.
Cambodia, Vietnam Tier 2 Type Prevention, Protection Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $900,000 Grantee(s) International Organization for Migration (IOM) Subgrantees CARAM (Coordination of Action Research and Mobility) World Vision Vietnam Purpose In Cambodia (CARAM): to identify Cambodian and Vietnamese trafficking victims and provide return and reintegration assistance. In Vietnam (World Vision). to foster community networks to combat trafficking through village-based activities and facilitate reintegration of returned victims. To establish local hotlines. Cambodia Tier 2 Type Prevention, Protection Agency U.S. Department of Labor Amount $500,000 Grantee(s) HAGAR Purpose To develop legitimate alternative livelihoods and employment program for former trafficking victims and at-risk women. Includes vocational counseling, job preparation, employment assistance, basic education, and skills training. Cambodia Tier 2 Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Amount $1,722,706 Grantee(s) The Asia Foundation Subgrantees MuMith Samlanh/Friends, Don Bosco, Health Care Center for Children, Cambodian Human Rights and Development Association, Child Rights Foundation. Buddhism for Development, Rural Development Association, FIT Media, Hagar, Coalition to Address Sexual Exploitation of Children in Cambodia, Agir pour les Femmes en Situation P�caire, Cambodian Defenders Project, Protection of Juvenile Justice Purpose To effectively reduce vulnerability to trafficking and protect survivors as they reintegrate and build a new life. To ensure victims of trafficking have access to legal aid, thereby increasing their ability and willingness to access justice for themselves. To provide evidence in prosecution of traffickers. China Tier 2 Type Prevention, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $423,750 Grantee(s) International Labor Organization (ILO) Purpose For training for law enforcement officials to strengthen law and policy on forced labor and trafficking. Japan/Regional Tier 2 Watch List Type Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $181,912 Grantee(s) Polaris Project Purpose To encourage regional cooperation to increase investigations, prosecutions, and convictions. To strengthen criminal justice response to trafficking. For victim identification, intervention, and support. Japan Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $5,630 Grantee(s) International Visitors Subgrantee International Visitors In-House Programming (ECA/V/F/A) Purpose To offer participants understanding of law enforcement procedures and strategies to stop trafficking in persons. For U.S. government implementation of existing anti-trafficking legislation. Participants will learn about U.S. government interagency cooperation and collaboration between the U.S. government and NGOs. Japan Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $35,000 Grantee(s) International Visitor Ms. Kaori Nakagawa Purpose To support International Visitor Program nominee Ms. Kaori Nakagawa, researcher from Overseas Legislative Information Division of the National Diet Library, for travel to the U.S. to learn about trafficking.
Japan Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $12,000 Grantee(s) International Visitor Ms. Yukumi Hayakawa Purpose To support reporter in the Special News Department of the Tokyo Shimbun for travel to U.S. to learn about trafficking. Japan Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $12,000 Grantee(s) Vital Voices Purpose To fund expert invited to Japan to participate in Embassy co-sponsored program on trafficking in Asia, June 2004. Japan Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $5,000 Grantee(s) Local translation company Purpose To fund local translation company for translation of 2004 TIP Report into Japanese and distribute and post it on U.S. Embassy Tokyo Web site. Japan Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $2,000 Grantee(s) Speaker Program Purpose To fund in-country U.S. speaker program on trafficking in Fukuoka.
Japan Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $500 Grantee(s) Speaker Program Purpose To support in-country U.S. speaker program on trafficking in Fukuoka with Labor Attache. Indonesia Tier Type Prevention, Protection Agency U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Amount $6,000,000 Grantee(s) Save the Children Purpose To combat child trafficking through education.
Indonesia Tier Type Prevention Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $397,946 Grantee(s) Asia Foundation Purpose For work in 3 provinces of Indonesia (East Java, West Java, and West Kalimantan) with civil society and local government officials to prevent trafficking in persons. To support technical assistance and policy advocacy to help local governments establish and implement policies serving female, poor, and marginalized constituents, reducing their vulnerability to trafficking. Indonesia Tier 2 Type Prevention, Protection Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $1,200,000 Grantee(s) International Organization for Migration (IOM) Subgrantees Yayasan Junal Perempuan (Jakarta) YLBH-APIK (Pontianak) Yayasan Mitra Kesehatan and Kamanusiaan (Batam) Kaseh Puan (Tanjun Balai Karimun) Yayasan GENTA (Surabaya) Sebay (Surabaya) Savy Amira (Surabaya) Yayasan Galatea (Medan) Yayasan Jaringan Kesejahteraan/Kesehatan Masyarakat (Medan) Indonesian Faith Based Organizations Rumah Kita (Jakarta) Fathayat Nahthatual Ulama (nationwide) Yayasan Daarut Tauhid (Bandung) Karya Migrant (Batam) Purpose To establish program for return, rehabilitation and reintegration of trafficked persons, promoting cooperation through legal, administrative, policy and advocacy measures. To strengthen ability of all partners involved to combat trafficking and assist victims. Indonesia Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Agency for International Development Amount $2,000,000 Grantee(s) American Center for International Labor Solidarity International Catholic Migration Commission (ACILS/ICMC) Purpose To award at least 50 small anti-trafficking grants to Indonesian NGOs in source, destination, and return provinces. To provide technical assistance to NGOs to raise awareness, network with other NGOs, and conduct advocacy. To provide Ministries of Women's Empowerment and Social Welfare assistance on national anti-TIP policy issues and coordination with local NGOs. Lao People's Democratic Republic (Laos) Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $100,000 Grantee(s) Village Focus International Purpose To raise awareness among young Lao people in at-risk communities of trafficking dangers. To use existing village-based schools and other networks to disseminate information and conduct training for local counterparts and key government officials. (Continuation of successful Fiscal Year 2002 and 2003 program.) Malaysia Tier 2 Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $28,140 Grantee(s) International Organization for Migration (IOM) Purpose For international anti-trafficking workshop for law enforcement, government officials, NGOs, and international organizations on how to work with victims. To establish 24-hour hotline for domestics. Mongolia Tier na Type Prevention Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $212,144 Grantee(s) Asia Foundation Purpose To work with government, NGO officials, and people vulnerable to trafficking to raise awareness and gather data. To work with government partners to draft anti-trafficking legislation. Philippines Tier 2 Watch List Type Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $113,264 Grantee(s) International Justice Mission (IJM) Purpose To expand IJM capacity to build trafficking caseload through technical assistance. Philippines Tier 2 Watch List Type Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $34,930 Grantee(s) Government of the Philippines Purpose To provide technical assistance to National Bureau of Investigation for vehicles, computers, and office equipment. Philippines Tier 2 Watch List Type Agency U.S. Agency for International Development Amount $250,000 Grantee(s) Management Systems International (Checchi) Purpose To strengthen effective enforcement of newly passed legislation against TIP. To increase prosecution of traffickers through capacity-building for officials, including police, involved in handling trafficking cases and providing services to victims. Singapore Tier 2 Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $340,000 Grantee(s) Shared Hope International Purpose To extend Fiscal Year 2003 grant earmarked by U.S. Congress. For new activities, such as support for regional conference in Singapore on sex tourism and to develop documentary on impact of sex trafficking on victims. Taiwan Tier 1 Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $27,240 Grantee(s) AIT PAO Subgrantee 6 NGO representatives Purpose For delegation of 12 government and NGO officials from Taiwan to travel to U.S. to learn U.S. trafficking strategies from federal, state, and local officials; from law enforcement officials; and from NGOs. To learn about victim assistance methods and cooperation between police and NGOs. To develop anti-trafficking legislation. Thailand Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $150,000 Grantee(s) Asia Foundation Purpose Extension of Fiscal Year 2002 project to establish multi-disciplinary protection and prosecution teams in major trafficking centers. Referred to as the "Chiang Mai Model." Teams enable social workers, prosecutors, lawyers, legal aid volunteers, investigative police, medical practitioners, and NGOs to coordinate incident reports and provide comprehensive victim assistance. Thailand Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $15,000 Grantee(s) World Learning Purpose Participants will learn about U.S. Government anti-trafficking legislation, the interagency process, federal-state cooperation, victim services, and collaboration with NGOs. Thailand Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $652,200 Grantee(s) TRAFCORD Fight Against Child Exploitation Development and Education Program for Daughters and Communities Center, New Life Center, Center for Protection of Children's Rights Purpose To support Thailand's integrated anti-TIP network to increase data collection, prevention and awareness campaigns, victim assistance, shelter capacities, legal aid, and repatriation. Thailand Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention, Protection Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $210,000 Grantee(s) International Organization for Migration (IOM) Purpose For comprehensive support for victims and to disseminate preventive video appropriate for adolescents. Vietnam Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention, Protection Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $125,032 Grantee(s) Asia Foundation Purpose Tobuild on current efforts to prevent trafficking in An Giang and Quang Ninh provinces through microcredit and microenterprise training. To establish community-monitoring groups, promote cross-border collaboration between Vietnam and Cambodia. To expand prevention initiative to Can Tho province and build grassroots network to provide legal aid services to victims in the three target provinces. Vietnam Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention, Protection Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $7,500 Grantee(s) Mark Sidel, Associate Professor Iowa College of Law Purpose To conduct legal analysis of Vietnamese Labor Code. Vietnam Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention, Protection Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $155,000 Grantee(s) International Justice Mission (IJM) Purpose To support prevention and reintegration activities in Southern Region. To assist returning victims and provide vocational training for people at highest trafficking or re-trafficking risk. Regional Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka, Nepal Tier 2: Sri Lanka, Nepal 2 Watch List: India 3: Bangladesh Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency USAID Asia and Near East Bureau (USAID/ANE) Amount $1,570,000 Grantee(s) Academy for Educational Development (AED) Subgrantee South Asia Partnership (SAP) Purpose Trafficking law enforcement programs (training for judges, prosecutors, police), advocacy for implementation of laws prohibiting trafficking and related violence against women and children, possible regional hot line for missing children, and care, counseling and rehabilitation of victims of trafficking and related violence against women. Afghanistan Tier 2 Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency USAID Asia and Near East Bureau (USAID/ANE) Amount $101,852 Grantee(s) International Organization for Migration (IOM) Purpose Conduct a series of workshops to train Afghan Consular Officials about trafficking in persons, institute reporting mechanisms in key destination countries, and develop guidelines and procedures to review cases and assist Afghans trafficked abroad. Afghanistan Tier 2 Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $300,000 Grantee(s) UNICEF Purpose To develop a comprehensive plan of action to assist Afghan authorities combat trafficking and improve coordination between government agencies and civil society. To raise awareness by targeting local communities, transport workers, and border officials as well as train government agencies on monitoring trafficking and case management. Afghanistan Tier 2 Type Prevention, Protection Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $300,000 Grantee(s) International Organization for Migration (IOM) Purpose New program is follow-up to last year's survey, funded by G/TIP. To provide return and reintegration assistance to Afghan victims, including internal trafficking, through a reintegration fund and referral mechanism. To build capacity of governmental, non-governmental institutions, and law enforcement agencies to assist victims, and raise awareness on the dangers of irregular migration and trafficking. Bangladesh Tier 2 Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $150,000 Grantee(s) U.S. Department of Justice Purpose To train local police, immigration, Bangladesh Rifles, paramilitary, and customs officials to conduct effective trafficking investigations, focusing on border control measures and detecting and tracking trafficking-related crimes. To establish a computerized trafficking database system to be managed by the police. Bangladesh Tier 2 Type Prevention Agency USAID Asia and Near East Bureau (USAID/ANE) Amount $750,000 Grantee(s) Academy for Educational Development (AED) Purpose For select group of local religious leaders (imams) in 20 districts in Bangladesh, focusing on train-the-trainer. For training by imam trainers or other imams at the community level, to include organization of community watchdog groups, the development of tools to prevent trafficking, and sharing best practices. India Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $261,601 Grantee(s) Free the Slaves Subgrantees Sankalp, Diocesan Development and Welfare Association Purpose To train criminal justice officials and service providers in the states of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh. For support services for trafficking victims, including counseling, shelter, and vocational skills development to lead to prevention campaigns in small villages. India Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $539,049 Grantee(s) Daywalka Foundation Apne Aap Purpose To establish Calcutta anti-trafficking resource center for NGOs, law enforcement, and prosecutors to improve case quality. Support New Delhi demand reduction project for policymakers, NGOs, health institutions, migrant workers, transportation officials, and students. India Tier 2 Watch List Type Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $453,512 Grantee(s) International Justice Mission Subgrantees To include local NGO subgrantees Purpose To expand the number of local offices in India, to Calcutta and another location, to initiate investigations, secure victim release, and provide for after-care placement of victims. India Tier 2 Watch List Type na Agency U.S. Department of State SA Amount $58,524 Grantee(s) U.S. Embassy Purpose To provide a program manager to embassy staff to assist with anti-trafficking activities. India Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention, Protection Agency U.S. Department of State SA Amount $10,000 Grantee(s) Sanved Purpose To support travel of Sanved, a Calcutta-based anti-trafficking NGO, to present on working with trafficking victims at the American Dance Therapy Association Conference in October 2004. The Director of Sanved and two former victims will present "Surviving through Creation." The presentation focuses on dance movement therapy as part of rehabilitation of child victims. India Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention, Protection Agency U.S. Department of State SA Amount $250,000 Grantee(s) International Justice Mission Prajwal Purpose IOM will provide return transportation, economic rehabilitation, and reintegration assistance to victims in the states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal who are ready to go back to their families/or province of origin, along with provision of access to medical and psycho-social assistance as needed. India Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention, Protection Agency USAID Asia and Near East Bureau (USAID/ANE) SA Amount $1,000,000 Grantee(s) UNIFEM Purpose To assist several NGOs in reducing demand and incidence of sex tourism in Goa, raising increased awareness by the government, community, and tourism industry. India Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention, Protection Agency USAID Asia and Near East Bureau (USAID/ANE) SA Amount $500,000 Grantee(s) UNIFEM Manav Seva Sanstha Bhoruka Public Welfare Trust Bhoomika Vihar Sakhi Purpose To enhance collaboration along two points of the Indo-Nepal and Indo-Bangladesh borders to rescue victims before they reach their final destinations. To raise awareness and create shelter/transit homes. India Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention, Protection Agency USAID Asia and Near East Bureau (USAID/ANE) SA Amount $1,250,000 Grantee(s) AED IJM Prerana Rescue Foundation Arz Save Our Sisters (SOS) Mumbai Police Commission Mumbai Prosecutor's Office Mumbai High Court Purpose To provide protection and support for rescued trafficking victims who are willing to testify against their procurers, traffickers and assailants. For rehabilitation and reintegration of victim-witnesses into society. To strengthen ability and will of Indian legal system to obtain convictions of traffickers and sex tourists. Nepal Tier 2 Type Prevention, Protection Agency U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) SA Amount $400,000 Grantee(s) The Asia Foundation ABC Nepal Center for Legal Research and Resource Development (CeLRRD) Maiti Nepal NGO Federation Women Rehabilitation Center (WOREC) Nepal Community Development Center (NCDC) Health, Environmental Conservation & Rural Development Service Nepal (HERDES) Purpose To support existing momentum and efficiency in trafficking prevention by district and village task forces. To strengthen communication and linkages with National Task Force. For orientation of transport workers on trafficking issues so they can better identify suspicious traffickers and victims and refer them to the proper authorities. To establish counseling booths in program districts, addressing migration, trafficking and HIV/AIDS issues. Pakistan Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State SA Amount $103,800 Grantee(s) International Organization for Migration (IOM) Purpose To establish model shelter system for protection of trafficking victims with 24-hour police security. Police officers will be part of new Anti-Trafficking Unit; trained to identify and protect victims; and prepare cases for prosecution. IOM will develop and implement community-level training and education programs community, including for law-enforcement officials. Regional Tier na Type Prevention Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $335,000 Grantee(s) Coalition Against Trafficking in Women Purpose To promote preventative measures to combat trafficking in persons for sexual exploitation; targeted at former Soviet bloc countries considering the legalization of prostitution. Part of joint U.S.-Swedish Initiative. Regional Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan Tier 2: Uzbekistan 2 Watch List: Kazakhstan, Tajikistan Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency USAID Europe & Eurasia (USAID/E&E) Amount $517,436 Grantee(s) International Organization for Migration (IOM) Purpose In Kazakhstan: work to focus on prevention, prosecution, and assistance to improve policies and legislation. In Uzbekistan: to establish a new shelter, conduct public awareness campaigns, and improve law enforcement capacity to fight trafficking. In Tajikistan: to conduct an information campaign. Regional Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania Tier 1: Lithuania 2: Latvia 2 Watch List: Estonia Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $398,464 Grantee(s) IOM Ministries of Interior, Justice and Foreign Affairs, National Police, Border Guards and Migration Offices, as well as a number of local and regional non-governmental organizations in Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania Purpose For migration management and capacity building of law enforcement officials, legal practitioners (prosecutors, judges), border guard operational/intelligence services, consular officers, and NGO representatives in Baltic agencies. Regional Albania, Austria, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Estonia, France, Germany, Latvia, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Slovak Republic, Sweden, Yugoslavia Tier 1: Austria, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Sweden 2: Albania, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Latvia, Slovak Republic 2 Watch List: Estonia Type Prevention, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $255,000 Grantee(s) Delphi International Program of World Learning Purpose To representatives of government ministries, NGOs, media, and academia with trafficking-related responsibilities to travel to the United States to learn more about U.S. anti-trafficking approaches. Regional Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia Tier 2: Armenia 2 Watch List: Azerbaijan, Georgia Type Prevention, Prosecution Agency DOS/ECA Amount $105,000 Grantee(s) Meridian International Center Purpose To familiarize law enforcement personnel, government officials, and NGO representatives with U.S. efforts to combat trafficking. Regional Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) Tier na Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $15,000 Grantee(s) Meridian International Center To expose participants to broad spectrum of activities carried out by different U.S. government agencies involved in investigation, prosecution, and prevention of trafficking cases. Regional Tier na Type Prevention, Protection Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $120,000 Grantee(s) International Organization for Migration (IOM) Purpose To provide support for 2-day seminar on European Union enlargement, new challenges in protecting vulnerable migrant peoples, and strategies to better combat trafficking in persons in the region. Participants: government officials, NGOs, experts and religious and social groups from Belarus, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Hungary, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Slovakia and Ukraine. Regional Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) Tier na Type Prevention Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $60,000 Grantee(s) International Organization for Migration (IOM) Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) Mission Purpose To support OSCE program on public-private cooperation in the prevention of trafficking in persons; focus on both demand and supply sides of trafficking. To promote self-regulation of the tourism industry, raise awareness on trafficking in destination countries, and create economic opportunities for potential victims. Regional Albania Tier 2 Type Prevention, Protection Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $16,022 Grantee(s) Council "Social Services Associations" Purpose For activities such as meetings, seminars, and summer school to support integration of victims of trafficking and at-risk persons in the Porto Romano area. To raise awareness about trafficking in persons to youth city of Durres and surrounding area. Nine-month project. Regional Albania Tier 2 Type Prevention Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $17,100 Grantee(s) Vlora Women Hearth Purpose To improve social status of Roma and Egyptian communities in Vlora, to minimize factors that lead to trafficking in persons. Based on organization's interviews with trafficked women and girls. Regional Albania Tier 2 Type Prevention, Protection Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $15,550 Grantee(s) Helping Women of Puka Association Purpose To train and provide employment opportunities for at-risk women and girls, including those from urban and rural areas of Puka region and trafficking victims. Five-month project. Regional Albania Tier 2 Type Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $19,972 Grantee(s) Women's Advocacy Center Purpose To monitor decisions by courts in cases against the trafficking of human beings and to offer appropriate conclusions and recommendations. Albania Tier 2 Type Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $13,960 Grantee(s) Association of Albanian Women and Girls Purpose To promote successful reintegration of Association members into Albanian society. To offer sustainable alternative to re-trafficking by providing job skills training, employment support, and income generation for this extremely marginalized group. Albania Tier 2 Type Prevention Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $14,957 Grantee(s) Institute for Gender Applied Policies Purpose For house-to-house work and workshops in high schools of Kucove, Perondi, Ura Vajgurore, Divjake. To raise awareness of youth, especially vulnerable young women, on trafficking risks, by providing information about trafficking in women, recruitment methods and situation of victims abroad. Six-month project. Albania Tier 2 Type Protection Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $200,000 Grantee(s) International Criminal Investigative Training Assistance Program (DOJ/ICITAP) Purpose For ports and borders strategy. Albania Tier 2 Type Protection Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $150,000 Grantee(s) Office of Overseas Prosecutorial Development, Assistance and Training (OPDAT) Purpose For Embassy Resident Legal Advisor (RLA) anti-TIP legislation and training. Albania Tier 2 Type Prevention, Protection Agency USAID Europe & Eurasia (USAID/E&E) Amount $550,000 Grantee(s) Terre des Hommes Purpose Comprehensive program addressing trafficking of children from Albania to Greece and Italy. (Three-year program.) Focus on prevention, protection, assisted voluntary return, reintegration, and coordination of anti-trafficking efforts. Albania Tier 2 Type Prevention, Protection Agency USAID Europe & Eurasia (USAID/E&E) Amount $1,500,000 Grantee(s) Creative Associates Purpose Focusing on trafficking of women and children, this grant will help coordinate non-governmental organizations and government prevention and reintegration efforts. Sub-grants will be awarded to international and local NGOs based in Albania that are working on prevention of trafficking and care, support, and reintegration for victims. Armenia (See "Grantee" below) Tier 2 Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $200,000 Grantee(s) Government of Armenia Purpose Practical training and technical assistance to law enforcement and government officials to establish information sharing among law enforcement and consular officials within Armenia and abroad to track trafficking trends. For training curricula for law enforcement academies and training centers on investigation of trafficking. Azerbaijan Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $200,000 Grantee(s) Government of Armenia Purpose To establish information sharing among law enforcement and consular officials within Armenia and internationally on trafficking trends. To increase law enforcement's ability to apprehend and prosecute traffickers. To establish training curricula for law enforcement academies and training centers on investigation of trafficking-related offenses and victim protection. Azerbaijan Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $250,000 Grantee(s) International Organization for Migration (IOM) Subgrantees American Bar Association/Central European and Eurasian Law Initiative (ABA/CEELI)I Embassy Resident Legal Advisor Purpose For technical advisors to develop curriculum and training programs for prosecutors and judges to recognize trafficking and prosecute traffickers. For amendment to anti-trafficking legislation to bring Criminal Code consistent with UN Transnational Organized Crime Convention/TIP Protocol. NGOs will conduct a public awareness campaign. Azerbaijan Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $4,956 Grantee(s) Institute of Peace and Democracy Purpose To educate citizens on TIP issues through a mass media public awareness campaign, implemented in stages: To publish 12 article series in print media. For round table discussion to be held at the Women's Crisis Center. For brochure on how to avoid becoming a trafficking victim to distribute throughout Azerbaijan. Azerbaijan Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $250,000 Grantee(s) IOM Purpose To strengthen legislation, raise public awareness about human trafficking, and increase capacity of criminal justice system of Azerbaijan to combat human trafficking. Azerbaijan Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $4,956 Grantee(s) NUR Civic Education Center Purpose To educate youth and education professionals to prevent more young Azerbaijani women from becoming victims. To conduct seminars in 18 schools (minimum 40 participants) and hold community-based meetings for interested families and community leaders. In collaboration with "Clean World," design TIP prevention teaching materials for schools for teachers and administrators, expanding impact. Azerbaijan Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $5,000 Grantee(s) Internews Azerbaijan Public Association Purpose To produce 20-minute documentary. To air this documentary twice on 1 national and 9 regional TV stations to raise awareness of social, economic and migration issues associated with child trafficking and illegal child labor among public; law enforcement; public health officials; education agencies; nongovernmental and international organizations. Belarus Tier 2 Type Prevention Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $140,000 Grantee(s) International Organization for Migration (IOM) Purpose To raise awareness on trafficking in persons, including an educational component for young people. Includes Reintegration support for victims. Project includes information, training, work with local civic organizations, and programs to sensitize law enforcement. Bosnia-Herzegovina Tier 2 Type Prevention Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $16,229 Grantee(s) Women's Center Trebinje Purpose To raise awareness among primary and secondary school students in Bileca, Nevesinje, and Ljubinje and people living in rural areas (Trebinje) on trafficking in Bosnia and Herzegovina. To work with parents, government authorities, police, social institutions and other members of local communities engaged in prevention. Bosnia-Herzegovina Tier 2 Type Prevention Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $16,140 Grantee(s) "Kljue's Pearls" Women's Association Purpose Project focuses on raising an awareness among youth and young women on human trafficking problems in Bosnia and Herzegovina by involving them in educational sessions and supporting the activities for prevention of trafficking in human beings. Bosnia-Herzegovina Tier 2 Type Prevention Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $9,000 Grantee(s) Association of Citizens Future Purpose To raise awareness among young women in rural areas surrounding municipalities of Modrica and Doboj on human trafficking problems. Bosnia-Herzegovina Tier 2 Type Prevention Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $10,020 Grantee(s) Association of Roma "Bahtalo Ilo" Purpose To improve socio-economic status of Roma people in Banovici area. To publish "Guide Book through Banovici " for this group, to provide useful information for Roma people on sources for social aid, health benefits, and employment information. Bosnia-Herzegovina Tier 2 Type Prevention Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $16,228 Grantee(s) Women's Centre Trebinje Purpose For educational workshops on human trafficking prevention in rural secondary schools in Bileca municipality; all classes in Republic of Srpska; and primary schools in municipalities Nevesinje and Ljubinje (both Republic of Srpska). Bosnia-Herzegovina Tier 2 Type Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $10,000 Grantee(s) U.N. Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) Purpose For Legal Advocacy Manual for TIP victims. Bosnia-Herzegovina Tier 2 Type Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $550,000 Grantee(s) International Criminal Investigative Training Assistance Program (DOJ/ICITAP) Purpose For training, equipment and information technology upgrades focused on anti-trafficking. Bosnia-Herzegovina Tier 2 Type Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $150,000 Grantee(s) U.S. Department of Justice Office of Overseas Prosecutorial Development, Assistance and Training (OPDAT) Purpose For training, equipment and information technology upgrades focused on anti-trafficking. Bosnia-Herzegovina Tier 2 Type Prevention Agency USAID Europe & Eurasia (USAID/E&E) Amount $525,000 Grantee(s) International Organization for Migration (IOM) Purpose To implement nationwide counter-trafficking campaign in cooperation with local nongovernmental organizations and state and local authorities about risks and dangers of trafficking, including the transmission and spread of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and HIV/AIDS. Bosnia-Herzegovina Tier 2 Type Prevention Agency USAID Europe & Eurasia (USAID/E&E) Amount $360,540 Grantee(s) International Organization for Migration (IOM) Purpose To conduct a nationwide counter-trafficking prevention and awareness campaign through print media, radio and television, in cooperation with local nongovernmental organizations and government institutions. To prevent trafficking and provide education about the risks and dangers of trafficking, including spread of HIV/AIDS and other health concerns. Bulgaria Tier 2 Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $170,000 Grantee(s) International Organization for Migration (IOM) Purpose For capacity-building activities to develop an NGO anti-trafficking network throughout Bulgaria. To include establishment of small safe houses and an information campaign targeting vulnerable children. Bulgaria Tier 2 Type Prevention Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $23,330 Grantee(s) Women's Alliance for Development Purpose For prevention of prostitution and trafficking of economically disadvantaged youth in Targovishte and Sandanski. Bulgaria Tier 2 Type Prevention, Protection Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $9,738 Grantee(s) SOS Association of Women and Children Exposed to Violence Purpose To implement "Future without Violence" project protecting women and children ages 7-18 from violence in Novi Pazar. Bulgaria Tier 2 Type Prevention, Protection Agency DOS/INL Amount $90,000 Grantee(s) DOJ/OPDAT Purpose For anti-trafficking training, equipment and advisory assistance. Croatia Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention Agency USAID Europe & Eurasia (USAID/E&E) Amount $120,000 Grantee(s) Croatia Subgrantees 7 subgrants, to be determined Purpose To support anti-trafficking and other NGOs in selected border communities to work with local government authorities to raise awareness on trafficking. At the national level, two interagency workshops for government and NGOs will be conducted to develop a new national action plan. Czech Republic Tier 1 Type Prevention, Protection Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $5,000 Grantee(s) KOTEC Purpose To conduct training on trafficking for NGO volunteers and social workers assisting drug-addicted youth in West Bohemia. To convene public meetings to discuss the risks of trafficking. Estonia Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $50,000 Grantee(s) League of Finnish Feminists Living for Tomorrow Purpose To strengthen networks between Estonian and Finnish NGOs combating trafficking. Living for Tomorrow will provide legal aid and information by hotline or office consultation, train hotline volunteers, and conduct seminars for legislators and journalists on trafficking. Estonia Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $28,732 Grantee(s) Tartu Child Support Center Purpose For "Prevention of Human Trafficking" training seminars and lectures on human trafficking issues for 12th grade students in 22 schools of Tartu and vicinity. Finland Tier 2 Type Prevention Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $14,063 Grantee(s) Delphi International Program of World Learning Purpose To teach U.S. government anti-trafficking and victim assistance approaches. To educate about federal, state and U.S. government and NGO anti-trafficking collaboration. Georgia Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention, Protection Agency USAID Europe & Eurasia (USAID/E&E) Amount $200,000 Grantee(s) International Organization for Migration (IOM) Subgrantees IRIS and Georgian Young Lawyers Association (GYLA) Purpose To assist the government revise and implement its National Action Plan to combat trafficking, respond more effectively to corruption, adopt anti-trafficking legislation, and raise public awareness about trafficking. To provide legal assistance for victims through national network of legal aid clinics. Hungary Tier 2 Type Prevention, Protection Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $23,363 Grantee(s) NANE Purpose To support conference on combating trafficking in persons, domestic violence, and legalization of prostitution in Hungary. Conference dates: September 15-17, 2004. Kazakhstan Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $60,000 Grantee(s) Meridian International Center Purpose For NGO leaders, educators and journalists to learn about role of NGOs and media in preventing and combating trafficking in persons. Participants to learn about U.S. role in combating trafficking and worldwide modern day slavery and meet government, law enforcement officials, NGO leaders and media representatives involved in these efforts. Kazakhstan Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $250,000 Grantee(s) U.S. Department of Justice Office of Overseas Prosecutorial Development, Assistance and Training (OPDAT) Purpose To select three (3) cities with high trafficking volume for training investigators, police and prosecutors in techniques needed to successfully investigate and prosecute traffickers. To develop cooperation between investigators in Kazakhstan and those in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Kazakhstan Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $11,660 Grantee(s) Union of Women of Intellectual Work (UWIW) Purpose For training seminars to make the activities of prosecutor's offices more transparent and improve their cooperation with mass media. To include 6 four-day training-seminars for 150 press secretaries of the prosecutor's offices at the national, regional, and municipal levels in different regions of Kazakhstan. To include training in journalism, press-conferences, and press releases. Kazakhstan Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $9,805 Grantee(s) Aktobe Women Support Center Purpose To organize seminars on the basics of anti-TIP for local policemen; provide transport checks to find TIP victims; provide daily public service broadcasting; disseminate booklets and posters; and provide legal advice for those who wish to work abroad. To decrease TIP risk in Aktobe oblast. Kosovo Tier na Type Agency USAID Europe & Eurasia (USAID/E&E) Amount $188,804 Grantee(s) International Organization for Migration (IOM) Kosovo Purpose To assist Kosovar trafficking victims through improved case management. For coordinated referral system of local governmental and non-governmental representatives. Kyrgyz Republic Tier 2 Type Prevention Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $4,470 Grantee(s) Ensan Diamond Purpose Toward an anti-TIP mechanism coordinating law enforcement bodies, governmental institutions and NGOs. Kyrgyz Republic Tier 2 Type Prevention Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $2,285 Grantee(s) Bakubat Purpose To organize 12 educational seminars that would prepare 300 young people for marriage. To create families without bride-kidnapping. To film thematic videos in remote regions. For regular meetings with government marriage register (ZAGS) representatives, leaders of higher education institutions, NGOs, and Ayil Okmotu (local administration). To prepare and disseminate handouts and brochures, gathering statistics on marriage registration and civil divorces in the courts. Kyrgyz Republic Tier 2 Type Prevention Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $2,912 Grantee(s) Mir (Interstate TV & Radio Broadcasting Company) Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) Internews Network (Kyrgyzstan) Ministry of Foreign Affairs NGOs Purpose To produce and broadcast a short documentary film about labor migrants and migration issues in Russia and Kyrgyz Republic. Kyrgyz Republic Tier 2 Type Prevention, Protection Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $4,100 Grantee(s) Barakuh (Radio) Purpose To produce 50 weekly radio programs about modern trafficking methods and interviews with experts and victims. To provide weekly legal and psychological consultations to groups at risk. Kyrgyz Republic Tier 2 Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $6,796 Grantee(s) Kalys (Legal Center) Purpose To provide legal and psychological support to trafficking victims. To conduct training for local government officials in Chui Oblast. Kyrgyz Republic Tier 2 Type Prevention Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $5,805 Grantee(s) Development of Young Citizens Purpose To stop violence against women in marriage through abduction. Focusing on young people, community elders, and parents, for public awareness campaigns, documentary, and television show. Kyrgyz Republic Tier 2 Type Prevention, Protection Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $6,390 Grantee(s) Booruker-Urmat Purpose For training on human rights and legal issues for staff and volunteers in seven regions in Bishkek and Chui oblast. To support information campaign emphasizing that kidnapping is not a tradition, but a crime, using local television, leaflets, and other mass media. Kyrgyz Republic Tier 2 Type Prevention Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $11,328 Grantee(s) DDD information-production center Purpose To produce documentary film series and publish article series (12 articles in tri-lingual newspaper) to raise awareness of kidnapping and trafficking in southern Kyrgyzstan. To produce six 20-minute films in Russian for broadcast on regional TV channels. Kyrgyz Republic Tier 2 Type Prevention Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $10,300 Grantee(s) Women Support Center Ministry of Internal Affairs Purpose To conduct three 4-day training programs for Ministry of Internal Affairs employees in Bishkek and surrounding regions. Kyrgyz Republic Tier 2 Type Prevention, Protection Agency USAID Europe & Eurasia (USAID/E&E) Amount $255,533 Grantee(s) WINROCK International 18 local NGOs Purpose To concentrate on rural communities and regions of Kyrgyzstan. To implement public awareness and other prevention activities and provide victim services. Latvia Tier 2 Type Protection Agency U.S. Department of State Amount na Grantee(s) Marta Centers Purpose For protection, rehabilitation, and reintegration of victims of human trafficking. To provide telephone consultation. For education in cooperation with NGOs, municipal governments, and state institutions about human trafficking. To promote roles of NGOs, municipal governments, and state institutions in fighting human trafficking in Latvia. Latvia Tier 2 Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $76,100 Grantee(s) University Attistiba U.S. Dominican University Purpose To develop international social work education and curriculum. For educational partnership between Dominican University and Higher School of Social Work and Social Pedagogic, "Attistiba" To organize judges conference on trafficking in Riga. Latvia Tier 2 Type Prevention Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $9,055 Grantee(s) Latvian Filmmakers' Union Purpose Follow-up project to very successful U.S.-government sponsored anti-trafficking project "Lilya 4-ever. No to Human Trafficking!" during which the high school students in Latvia were informed about the dangers of human trafficking through screenings of film "Lilya 4-ever." To continue screenings and related activities at remaining schools in Latvia. Latvia Tier 2 Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $65,000 Grantee(s) International Organization for Adolescents (IOFA) Purpose To provide anti-trafficking training to local government, law enforcement, and NGOs in Daugavpils, Latvia, including interviewing and victim assistance training. To create local working group of law enforcement, prosecutors, social workers, educators and NGOs to collaborate on prevention, victim assistance, and prosecution. Latvia Tier 2 Type Prevention, Protection Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $45,000 Grantee(s) International Organization for Adolescents (IOFA) CAST, Youth Health Center Council of Latvia Purpose To train staff at Mucenieki Refugee Center in standard operating procedures for victim assistance. To establish group to oversee victim care. Lithuania Tier 1 Type Prevention Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $18,444 Grantee(s) Missing Persons' Families Support Center Purpose Conduct preventive educational activities against trafficking in people in smaller cities. Lithuania Tier 1 Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $27,800 Grantee(s) International Organization for Migration Purpose To develop specialized training manual, drawing on research results and tailored to needs of Lithuanian law enforcement officials. The manual will be used by prosecutors, police, judges, border officials, and operational and intelligence services toward more effective trafficking investigation and prosecution. Lithuania Tier 1 Type Prevention Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $25,000 Grantee(s) Lithuanian and U.S. Initiatives Purpose To conduct awareness for at-risk youth, training children's rights protection committees. To provide prevention assistance or referrals to young people. Lithuania Tier 1 Type Prevention Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $23,278 Grantee(s) SEMPER Bitola (Civil Initiative for Equal Opportunities) Purpose Initiative "Human Trafficking is a Reality. It can happen to you." includes twelve (12) workshops targeting 200 students. To educate secondary school representatives about trafficking and how to assist at-risk youth. To produce media campaign including television, multi-media CDs and brochures. Macedonia Tier 1 Type Prevention Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $23,475 Grantee(s) New Moment Video House Purpose To support to production of six 20-minute media spots on trafficking in persons, including victim stories. Films to target at-risk groups and raise awareness about trafficking. Macedonia Tier 1 Type Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $200,000 Grantee(s) DOJ/ICITAP Purpose For training, equipment and advisory assistance focused on anti-trafficking. Macedonia Tier 1 Type Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $115,000 Grantee(s) DOJ/OPDAT Purpose For anti-trafficking training, equipment and advisory assistance. Macedonia Tier 1 Type Prevention, Protection Agency USAID Europe & Eurasia (USAID/E&E) Amount $274,803 Grantee(s) Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) Open Gate La Strada Purpose To develop safe house to be managed by Open Gate-La Strada, an NGO, which will serve foreign and local victims, particularly minors. To upgrade SOS helpline managed by Open Gate. (USAID contribution to multi-donor funded program.) Moldova Tier 2 Type Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $445,000 Grantee(s) DOJ/OPDAT Purpose RLA support for anti-trafficking prosecutions. Moldova Tier 2 Type Prevention, Protection Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $110,000 Grantee(s) International Organization for Migration Purpose For capacity-building activities, an information campaign, and for protection and reintegration assistance at a shelter for returned victims. Moldova Tier 2 Type Prevention, Protection Agency U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Amount $1,250,000 Grantee(s) Catholic Relief Services Purpose To enhance legitimate employment opportunities and related services for trafficking victims and at-risk women. For prevention and reintegration services, including job counseling, skills training, job placement, and continuing job counseling or support. Moldova Tier 2 Type Prevention, Protection Agency USAID Europe & Eurasia (USAID/E&E) Amount $1,500,000 Grantee(s) WINROCK International Purpose To focus on economic roots of trafficking and improving access to employment within Moldova for young women and girls aged 16 to 24. Beneficiaries are from economically disadvantaged, remote rural areas where there is limited access to information and training and little or no impact from donor's other programs. Moldova Tier 2 Type Prevention, Protection Agency USAID Europe & Eurasia (USAID/E&E) Amount $2,000,000 Grantee(s) UNDP local NGOs Purpose To assist 300 highly vulnerable potential and returned trafficking victims through education, training, counseling, and job placement services. At-risk and former victims provided with halfway home assistance. Moldova Tier 2 Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $170,000 Grantee(s) Center for Prevention of Trafficking in Women Purpose To implement law enforcement strategies focused on human trafficking, capacity building for law enforcement representatives, raising public awareness, and other related activities. (Continuation of Fiscal Year 2000 project.) Montenegro Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $200,000 Grantee(s) U.S. Department of Justice Resident Legal Advisor Purpose To strengthen Montenegro's capacity to investigate, prosecute, and adjudicate trafficking cases by establishing a legislative working group and facilitating regional cooperation. Montenegro Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $330,000 Grantee(s) DOJ/ICITAP DOJ/OPDAT Purpose To establish standards of responsible practice and develop and conduct systems to detect, investigate, and prosecute trafficking cases, administratively and criminally, through training and technical assistance. Montenegro Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $400,000 Grantee(s) DOJ/ICITAP Purpose To develop and deliver basic and advance training courses on trafficking to build practical investigative skills and community policing. To donate equipment needed to conduct training and provide an educational internship for key police education leaders. Romania Tier 2 Type Prevention, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $250,000 Grantee(s) DOJ/OPDAT Purpose For anti-trafficking training equipment and advisory assistance. Romania Tier 2 Type Prevention, Protection Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $175,000 Grantee(s) International Organization on Migration Purpose To continue work with government and civil society to combat trafficking,. To support victim assistance and reintegration at a shelter in Bucharest. Romania Tier 2 Type Prevention Agency USAID Europe & Eurasia (USAID/E&E) Amount $528,653 Grantee(s) World Learning Feed the Children Hope Worldwide Inima de Copil Pestalozzi SCOP Prison Fellowship Save the Children ASIS Purpose To implement activities aimed at preventing vulnerable children from becoming victims of trafficking. Included are life skills training and social and occupational integration services for children leaving state welfare institutions. Romania Tier 2 Type Prevention Agency USAID Europe & Eurasia (USAID/E&E) Amount $59,961 Grantee(s) International Organization for Migration Purpose To reduce trafficking in persons and irregular migration by using performing arts to raise individual and community awareness on trafficking. A play will be produced to inform the target group on the causes, consequences and dangers of trafficking and mobilize local communities towards protecting their vulnerable members. Russia Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention, Protection Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $446,697 Grantee(s) IOM Miramed Angel Coalition Purpose To expand number of shelters from 5 to 9. (Continuation of Fiscal Years 2002 and 2003 programs.) Russia Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $6,060 Grantee(s) Women's Crisis Center, Sayansk Purpose To raise awareness of trafficking both among at-risk groups of women (students, the unemployed, and women seeking employment abroad) as well as civil servants such as customs and immigration officers, militia, staff of employment offices, and local administrations. For training seminars and to produce materials for wide dissemination across Irkutsk Oblast. Russia Tier 2 Watch List Type Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $350,000 Grantee(s) Office of Overseas Prosecutorial Development, Assistance and Training (OPDAT) Purpose Support for anti-trafficking legislation and implementation. Russia Tier 2 Watch List Type Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $200,000 Grantee(s) Office of Overseas Prosecutorial Development, Assistance and Training (OPDAT) Purpose For anti-trafficking Task Force. Russia Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention, Protection Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $600,000 Grantee(s) Office of Overseas Prosecutorial Development, Assistance and Training (OPDAT) Subgrantee American Bar Association/Central European and Eurasian Initiative (ABA/CEELI) Resident Legal Advisor Purpose For training, technical assistance, seminars to coordinate law enforcement and civil society anti-trafficking efforts. Russia Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention Agency USAID Europe & Eurasia (USAID/E&E) Amount $868,533 Grantee(s) WINROCK International Purpose To educate Russian Far East youth and their families about the dangers of trafficking. The program reinforces strength of character, self-confidence, leadership, respect for human rights, and dignity. The Path to Success Program has two grant programs for NGOs: the first raises public awareness and the second establishes NGO-teacher partnerships. Serbia Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $17,480 Grantee(s) Anti-Trafficking Center, Belgrade Purpose To conduct public awareness campaign on trafficking. To create Website, 3 two-day workshops for high school students in Belgrade, Novi Sad and Nis. Serbia Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $750,000 Grantee(s) U.S. Department of Justice Resident Legal Advisor Purpose To facilitate regional cooperation on trafficking cases. To improve the police and prosecutor capacity to make arrests and apply new evidence-gathering procedures in trafficking cases. Serbia Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $20,000 Grantee(s) DOJ/OPDAT Purpose Training, equipment and advisory assistance focused on anti-trafficking. Serbia Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention Agency USAID Europe & Eurasia (USAID/E&E) Amount $90,000 Grantee(s) Serbia Freedom House Exit Association Anti-Trafficking Center Purpose For performances, workshops and outreach activities of regional cultural festivals by EXIT, to include anti-TIP messages to raise awareness of TIP. They also help youth from around the region protect themselves and others from TIP-related threats. Serbia Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency USAID Europe & Eurasia (USAID/E&E) Amount $2,000 Grantee(s) ABA CEELI Magistrate's Association of Serbia Purpose For American Bar Association Central European and Eurasian Law Initiative to work with Magistrates' Association of Serbia to provide 4 training sessions on TIP-related legal issues and referral of possible TIP victims to shelters, psychologists or other resources. Serbia Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency USAID/E&E Amount $7,000 Grantee(s) ABA CEELI Victimology Society of Serbia Purpose To develop a bench book on TIP issues to be used by magistrates in Serbia. Victimology and ABA-CEELI will identify and promote needed changes to legislation related to trafficking, such as migration and misdemeanor law, and monitor victims' status at trials in magistrate courts. Slovak Republic Tier 2 Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $15,000 Grantee(s) Meridian International Center Purpose For three-week program on U.S. foreign policy initiatives regarding human trafficking and domestic case studies in prosecution, victim assistance, and traditional approaches to domestic violence intervention. Slovenia Tier 2 Type Prevention, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $15,822 Grantee(s) KLJUC Society, Center for Fight against Trafficking in Persons Purpose For 3-day training seminar for prosecutors of all district public prosecution services in Slovenia and for the representatives of the Supreme State Prosecutors Office. Turkey Tier 2 Watch List Type Protection Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $610,000 Grantee(s) Human Resource Development Foundation Purpose Embassy Ankara seeks to provide a grant to the Human Resource Development Foundation to renovate and run a shelter for trafficked persons in Istanbul. The Turkish government will supply a building, which will need to be renovated to provide appropriate accommodations. The program is envisaged as being able to assist 30 persons at a time. Turkmenistan Tier na Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $5,000 Grantee(s) U.S. Embassy Purpose For speaker program with an anti-trafficking in persons theme. International Organization for Migration (IOM) is running a seminar on women's issues with the Turkmen Ministry of Justice, to include border guards and other law enforcement personnel. Ukraine Tier 2 Type Prevention Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $75,000 Grantee(s) Meridian International Center Delphi International Program Purpose Ukrainian parliamentarians, journalists, and representatives from law enforcement and the judiciary will meet with their U.S. counterparts to gain deeper understanding of U.S. anti-trafficking. Ukraine Tier 2 Type Prevention, Protection Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $14,850 Grantee(s) Kharkiv Women's NGO "Nadiya" Purpose To improve cooperation between NGOs and the local government on trafficking in persons by publishing and distributing oblast-wide informational materials to women and youth; to conduct seminars and internships at crisis center and shelter. Ukraine Tier 2 Type Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of Justice Amount $344,000 Grantee(s) American Bar Association/Central European and Eurasian Initiative (ABA/CEELI) Purpose For Intergovernmental Task Force. Ukraine Tier 2 Type Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $100,000 Grantee(s) Purpose For curriculum development at Judicial Training Academy. Ukraine Tier 2 Type Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of Justice Amount $30,000 Grantee(s) American Bar Association/CEELI Purpose To increase awareness among governmental and community leaders, service providers and the general public. To inform at-risk groups about how to protect themselves. To assist victims and ensure their rehabilitation and strengthen coordination of national and regional programs. Ukraine Tier 2 Type Prevention, Protection Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $140,000 Grantee(s) International Organization for Migration (IOM) Purpose To strengthen capacity of relevant government authorities and Ukrainian NGO network to more effectively assist victims of trafficking. For support to a shelter providing protection and reintegration assistance to returned victims, including medical, psychiatric and psychological counseling. Ukraine Tier 2 Type Prevention, Protection Agency USAID Europe & Eurasia (USAID/E&E) Amount $1,300,000 Grantee(s) International Organization for Migration (IOM) Subgrantees Ukrainian non-governmental organizations (NGOs) faith-based organizations (FBOs) community-based organizations (CBOs) Purpose To increase awareness and inform governmental and community leaders, service providers and the general public; to ensure that at-risk groups are knowledgeable and motivated about self protection. To assist victims, ensuring their rehabilitation; and strengthen coordination of national and regional programs. Uzbekistan Tier 2 Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $8,095 Grantee(s) Center of Women's Social Advancement of Navoi region Purpose Establish legal education center in Navoi province where lawyers, human rights and other social activists will have access to Internet, legal resources, etc. To conduct 10 seminars on human rights for local government representatives, provide free legal consultation to citizens, and organize two roundtable gatherings with representatives of local government bodies and NGOs on the problem of trafficking in persons in the province and how they can create a coordinated strategy to combat this growing problem. Uzbekistan Tier 2 Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $1,000 Grantee(s) DOJ/OPDAT Purpose With Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), the Embassy conducted two-day workshop on trafficking in persons entitled "Joint efforts in combating Trafficking in Human Beings." Focus is on coordinating efforts among NGOs and the Government. Uzbekistan Tier 2 Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $4,720 Grantee(s) na Purpose Trafficking in Persons training in India for three U.S. Embassy officers representing Departments of State, Justice, and USAID. Uzbekistan Tier 2 Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $300,000 Grantee(s) Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) Purpose To establish close cooperation with law enforcement academies and law faculties for a curriculum that supports anti-trafficking goals. To train police officers and for exchanges between Uzbek police and counterparts from countries in regions with extensive trafficking experience, such as Moldova, Macedonia, and Italy. Morocco Tier 1 Type Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $100,000 Grantee(s) Ministry of Interior, Morocco Purpose For technical assistance to establish an Anti-Trafficking Office, which will serve as Ministry's headquarters for anti-trafficking and anti-smuggling operations. To gather intelligence, direct field activities, develop reliable statistics on trafficking and smuggling, and produce periodic reports. Yemen Tier (see 2004 TIP Report special cases) Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $442,400 Grantee(s) UNICEF Purpose To conduct brief assessment of child trafficking in Northern Yemen. For technical assistance to the Higher Council for Childhood and Motherhood to develop national policy on child trafficking and raise public awareness. To support creation of reception center at Saudi Arabian border to assist repatriation of child victims. To conduct training for border police and social workers. Regional Mexico, Guatemala, Jamaica, Dominican Republic Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $226,084 Grantee(s) End Child Prostitution, Child Pornography and Trafficking of Children for Sexual Purposes (ECPAT/USA) Beyond Borders/Canada Code of Conduct Secretariat Purpose To promote awareness of the Code of Conduct for the Protection of Children from Sexual Exploitation in Travel and Tourism. To train staff of American companies in travel and tourism industry, impacted heavily by North American tourists. To develop awareness among travelers about commercial sexual exploitation of children. To provide technical assistance to governments in tourist destinations to implement Code of Conduct. Regional Latin America and Caribbean Tier na Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $405,548 Grantee(s) Organization of American States (OAS) Purpose To implement activities of newly appointed "OAS Coordinator on the Issue of Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women, Adolescents, and Children" and efforts of member states requesting assistance to combat trafficking. Regional Central America and Caribbean Tier na Type Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $244,750 Grantee(s) UNICEF International Labour Organization (ILO) Organization of American States (OAS) Casa Alianza End Child Prostitution, Child Pornography and Trafficking of Children for Sexual Purposes (ECPAT) Fundaci�n Institucionalidad y Justicia (FINJUS) (Dominican Republic) Purpose To improve national response, integrating law enforcement and institutional capacity building and improving regional coordination. To support legal reform. To establish national data collection and develop regional data sharing. Regional Caribbean Tier na Type Prevention, Protection Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $595,728 Grantee(s) International Organization for Migration (International Organization for Migration (IOM)) Purpose To raise awareness and capacity-building, focusing on prevention, identification of trafficking and sex tourism. With Organization of American States. Regional Guatemala, Mexico, El Salvador, Nicaragua Tier 2 Watch List: Guatemala, Mexico 2: El Salvador, Nicaragua Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Agency for International Development Amount $630,000 Grantee(s) Academy for Educational Development (AED) Purpose To harmonize trafficking, deportation, repatriation and victim protection policies between government and civil society. For regional coordination to advocate for and implement trafficker prosecution policy. Regional Western Hemisphere Tier na Type na Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $110,000 Grantee(s) International Organization for Migration (IOM) Purpose To organize a hemispheric conference in early 2005, working with the Organization of American States, on combating trafficking in persons. Regional Mexico, Central America, Dominican Republic Tier Type Prevention Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $250,000 Grantee(s) International Organization for Migration (IOM) Purpose To produce and disseminate information, e.g. posters, pamphlets, and radio spots, warning potential migrants of risks and consequences related to migrant smuggling and trafficking in persons. Regional Mexico, Central America, Dominican Republic Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention, Protection Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $150,000 Grantee(s) International Organization for Migration (IOM) Purpose To combat migrant smuggling and trafficking in persons in member states, excluding the U.S. and Canada, per Regional Conference on Migration (RCM). To support 3-day national workshops in capital cities for migration policymakers. Regional Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador , Paraguay, Peru Tier 1: Colombia 2: Bolivia, Brazil 2 Watch List: Bolivia, Paraguay 3: Ecuador Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Amount $5,500,000 Grantee(s) International Labour Organization (ILO) Purpose Comprehensive Program to tackle Child Domestic Workers (CDW) and Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children (CSEC). Regional Paraguay, Brazil Tier 2: Brazil 2 Watch List: Paraguay Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Amount $500,000 Grantee(s) International Labor Organization (ILO) Purpose Trafficking will be addressed as one component of broader project. Addendum to the South America CSE Project. Regional Mexico and Central America Tier 2: Mexico Type Protection Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $150,000 Grantee(s) International Organization for Migration (IOM) Purpose To repatriate and reintegrate street children at risk within Central America. For database of migrant unaccompanied children and family members seeking reunification with lost migrant children. To assist Casa Alianza (Covenant House) reunite families and repatriate and reintegrate children. Argentina Tier 2 Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $173,656 Grantee(s) International Organization for Migration (IOM) Purpose For capacity-building activities for government and NGOs, including two-day workshop; to develop and disseminate information campaign; and to establish a hotline. Brazil Tier 2 Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $15,000 Grantee(s) Meridian International Center Purpose For program on international efforts to protect human rights, combat international organized crime, and trafficking in persons. Brazil Tier 2 Type Prevention Agency U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Amount $1,500,000 Grantee(s) Catholic Relief Services Purpose To incorporate prevention measures into ongoing forced labor initiatives at the national level, simultaneously supporting efforts to prevent and eliminate trafficking at state and local levels. To identify trafficking routes, improve coordination between law enforcement and labor inspectors, train police in forced labor trafficking detection and investigation, and assist victims. Brazil Tier 2 Type Prevention, Protection Agency U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Amount $500,000 Grantee(s) Administration for Children and Families (ACF) Subgrantee World Vision Purpose For sex tourism prevention based on established, successful U.S. models. President�s Anti-Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Initiative Canada Tier 1 Type Prevention Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $3,000 Grantee(s) Meridian International Center Purpose For 10-day program in Washington, DC; Seattle, Washington; and New York, New York, on combating trafficking in persons and better understanding policy making and judicial approaches towards trafficking. Chile Tier 2 Type Prevention Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $10,000 Grantee(s) Government of Chile via NAS Purpose To support public awareness campaign on trafficking problem. To raise awareness of conflict between international standards and Chile's legal age of consent. To be designed with local NGOs and Ministry of Women. Dominican Republic Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention, Protection Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $150,000 Grantee(s) International Organization for Migration (IOM) Purpose To provide protection to returned victims of trafficking, including reintegration assistance. To develop Government and NGO capacity for preventive activities. For information campaign to broaden public awareness and help identify victims. Dominican Republic Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of Labor Amount $900,000 Grantee(s) International Labor Organization Purpose Addendum to Dominican Republic Timebound Program. Focus on trafficking. Dominican Republic Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency USAID Amount $100,000 Grantee(s) Foundation for Institutionality and Justice Purpose To strengthen mechanisms for prevention and sanction of trafficking crimes by strengthening laws; improve victim treatment; coordination, and promote wider diffusion of laws in critical geographical areas. Ecuador Tier 3 Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $80,000 Grantee(s) Government of Ecuador Purpose To improve police and prosecutor enforcement of commercial sexual exploitation of minors, through training and equipment to increase arrests and prosecutions. To establish case management system to enable justice system to track and compile information at the national level. Ecuador Tier 3 Type Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $370,798 Grantee(s) American Bar Association/Latin America Purpose To complete assessment of legal institutions and framework. For technical assistance and victim training for law enforcement personnel and civil society groups. To create stakeholder action plans to fight trafficking. Ecuador Tier 3 Type Prevention, Prosecution Agency USAID Latin America & the Caribbean Health (USAID/LAC) Amount $120,000 Grantee(s) Esquel Foundation Defense for Children International Purpose To design and implement comprehensive municipal policies and legislation to prevent, control, and eradicate commercial sexual exploitation in Santo Domingo. To assist city council in designing regulations. To assist public and private organizations with actions to comply with those regulations. Guatemala Tier 2 Watch List Type Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $86,000 Grantee(s) Government of Guatemala Purpose For vehicles and computer equipment to anti-trafficking unit in Office of Prosecutor for Women to increase the number of arrests and rescues. Guatemala Tier 2 Watch List Type Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $71,250 Grantee(s) Government of Guatemala Purpose To support new government shelter in Coatepeque offering integrated assistance and rehabilitation to child sexual exploitation victims. To provide multidisciplinary health services, education and vocational training, legal counsel, social support and prevention. Guyana Tier 3 Type Prevention Agency USAID Latin America & the Caribbean Health (USAID/LAC) Amount $100,000 Grantee(s) Ministry of Labor, Human Services and Social Security Purpose To conduct public awareness campaign by conducting group meetings in targeted communities throughout Guyana's 10 geographic regions. Haiti Tier (see 2004 TIP Report special cases) Type Protection Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $70,000 Grantee(s) International Organization for Migration Purpose To provide protection and assistance to Restavec children in the Port-au-Prince region. Haiti Tier (see 2004 TIP Report, special cases) Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency USAID Amount $200,000 Grantee(s) Pan American Development Foundation Purpose To prevent trafficking of children for domestic servitude within Haiti and to the Dominican Republic through national and local Trafficking in Persons (TIP) awareness campaigns. To support organizations providing shelter, education, vocational training, and other services for rescued children. To train NGO staff and government officials to prevent internal and cross-border trafficking, enforce existing laws, and rescue and protect victims. To improve coordination among the Ministries of the Interior, Justice, and Social Affairs, as well as NGOs, to curb trafficking. Honduras Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention, Protection Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $320,000 Grantee(s) Government of Honduras Purpose For training, technical assistance, equipment, and public awareness campaigns to strengthen laws and institutionalize dedicated police investigative unit. (Two-year project.) Mexico Tier 2 Watch List Type Protection Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $570,794 Grantee(s) Bilateral Safety Corridor Coalition Purpose To create a bi-national network at each of the border locations with regular, established communication and coordination; renovate or construct shelters for trafficking victims; conduct public awareness campaigns; train coalition members; and set up a databank for advocacy purposes. Mexico Tier 2 Watch List Type Protection Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $100,030 Grantee(s) Beverly LaHaye Institute Red Familia Purpose To bring 15 Mexican "Red Familia" representatives (government officials, community advocacy leaders, and service providers) to Washington, DC, for one week of training and networking with anti-trafficking experts. Mexico Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention, Protection Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $1,000,000 Grantee(s) International Organization for Migration Sin Fronteras, La Casa de Migrante, Las Hermanas Oblatas Purpose For return and reintegration assistance to Central American victims of trafficking along the Mexico/Guatemala border and in Mexican sex tourism areas. For creation of two shelters. To provide protection, support, travel documentation, and return of victims to provinces of origin. To provide education and skills development supplements for the most vulnerable victims. Mexico Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Amount $1,200,000 Grantee(s) Ketchum Communications World Vision BSCC Purpose For prevention campaign on Mexican television and entertainment networks. For sex tourism prevention and victim protection and health services. President�s Anti-Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Initiative Paraguay Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $155,000 Grantee(s) Government of Paraguay Purpose To enhance and establish procedures for control, monitoring, and investigation of trafficking cases. To train and establish vocational center, hotline. To support public awareness campaign. Peru Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $100,000 Grantee(s) Capital Humana y Social Purpose To support creation of statistical data collection system to register and track trafficking cases. To measure magnitude of trafficking in Peru, characteristics of problem, and the effectiveness of anti-trafficking efforts. Peru Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $91,643 Grantee(s) OPCION Peru and Regional/Local Governments Purpose To strengthen legal and social assistance systems through specialized education and technical training for law enforcement officers, prosecutors, and judges. For public awareness campaign to target local leaders and sensitize them to victim needs. To establish temporary care center for victims. Peru Tier 2 Watch List Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of State Amount $100,000 Grantee(s) Accion los Ninos Purpose Enhance networks to prevent trafficking of children and teenagers in Peru by conducting a media campaign to raise awareness in communities; sensitize police on the trafficking law; and develop strategies to implement the legislation. Peru Tier 2 Watch List Type Protection Agency USAID Latin America & the Caribbean Health (USAID/LAC) Amount $100,000 Grantee(s) Human and Social Capital Purpose For database development to measure trafficking, characteristics of problem, and effectiveness of anti-trafficking efforts. Database will enable police, hospitals, morgues, orphanages, and other social service agencies to share information. In coordination with The Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL), U.S. Department of State. United States Type Prevention, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of Justice Amount $719,363 Grantee(s) Alexandria, Virginia International Association of Chiefs of Police Purpose To continue nationwide distribution of a law enforcement officer's guide to identify and investigate trafficking crimes and develop training video and instructor's guide. United States Alaska, Guam, American Samoa, and Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of Justice Amount $850,000 Grantee(s) San Francisco, California Family Violence Prevention Fund Purpose Focusing on underserved communities in the U.S. territories and Alaska, to provide training and technical assistance to improve skills to meet the complex needs of victims in rural and isolated communities. To design culturally appropriate and language accessible programs; to teach collaboration with domestic violence and sexual assault advocates to coordinate resources; and to create multidisciplinary anti-trafficking teams. United States Alaska, California, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Utah, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of Justice Amount $499,959 Grantee(s) Salvation Army Purpose To develop, expand, or strengthen victim service programs for people who have been identified by federal law enforcement as trafficking victims during precertification phase. To provide comprehensive services to victims; effective community service networks; and training to increase awareness among criminal justice personnel, social service providers and the public. United States Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of Justice Amount $449,765 Grantee(s) Washington, DC Metropolitan Police Department Purpose To support state or local law enforcement task forces with victim and social service organizations and federal agencies to identify and rescue trafficking victims in the United States. United States Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of Justice Amount $436,727 Grantee(s) Harris County, Texas Purpose To support state or local law enforcement task forces with victim and social service organizations and federal agencies to identify and rescue trafficking victims in the United States. United States Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of Justice Amount $450,000 Grantee(s) City of Los Angeles, California Purpose To support state or local law enforcement task forces with victim and social service organizations and federal agencies to identify and rescue trafficking victims in the United States. United States Tier Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of Justice Amount $420,502 Grantee(s) Trenton, New Jersey Department of Law and Public Safety Purpose To support state or local law enforcement task forces with victim and social service organizations and federal agencies to identify and rescue trafficking victims in the United States. United States Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of Justice Amount $443,083 Grantee(s) City of Boston, Massachusetts Purpose To support state or local law enforcement task forces with victim and social service organizations and federal agencies to identify and rescue trafficking victims in the United States. United States Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of Justice Amount $448,134 Grantee(s) San Diego County, California Purpose To support state or local law enforcement task forces with victim and social service organizations and federal agencies to identify and rescue trafficking victims in the United States. United States Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of Justice Amount $450,000 Grantee(s) City of Austin, Texas Purpose To support state or local law enforcement task forces with victim and social service organizations and federal agencies to identify and rescue trafficking victims in the United States. United States Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of Justice Amount $450,000 Grantee(s) Seattle, Washington Seattle Police Department Purpose To support state or local law enforcement task forces with victim and social service organizations and federal agencies to identify and rescue trafficking victims in the United States. United States Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of Justice Amount $336,767 Grantee(s) State of Hawaii Department of the Attorney General Purpose To support state or local law enforcement task forces with victim and social service organizations and federal agencies to identify and rescue trafficking victims in the United States. United States Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of Justice Amount $360,838 Grantee(s) Cobb County, Georgia County Government Purpose To support state or local law enforcement task forces with victim and social service organizations and federal agencies to identify and rescue trafficking victims in the United States. United States Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of Justice Amount $450,000 Grantee(s) City of Phoenix, Arizona Purpose To support state or local law enforcement task forces with victim and social service organizations and federal agencies to identify and rescue trafficking victims in the United States. United States Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of Justice Amount $424,927 Grantee(s) Collier County, Florida Purpose To support state or local law enforcement task forces with victim and social service organizations and federal agencies to identify and rescue trafficking victims in the United States. United States Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of Justice Amount $416,371 Grantee(s) County of Suffolk, New York Purpose To support state or local law enforcement task forces with victim and social service organizations and federal agencies to identify and rescue trafficking victims in the United States. United States Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of Justice Amount $450,000 Grantee(s) Nassau County Police Department Purpose To support state or local law enforcement task forces with victim and social service organizations and federal agencies to identify and rescue trafficking victims in the United States. United States Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of Justice Amount $337,500 Grantee(s) American Samoa Government Office of Territorial and International Criminal Intelligence and Drug Enforcement Purpose To support state or local law enforcement task forces with victim and social service organizations and federal agencies to identify and rescue trafficking victims in the United States. United States Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of Justice Amount $450,000 Grantee(s) City of El Paso, Texas Purpose To support state or local law enforcement task forces with victim and social service organizations and federal agencies to identify and rescue trafficking victims in the United States. United States Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of Justice Amount $450,000 Grantee(s) City of Oakland, California Purpose To support state or local law enforcement task forces with victim and social service organizations and federal agencies to identify and rescue trafficking victims in the United States. United States Type Prevention, Protection, Prosecution Agency U.S. Department of Justice Amount $450,000 Grantee(s) City of Atlanta, Georgia Purpose To support state or local law enforcement task forces with victim and social service organizations and federal agencies to identify and rescue trafficking victims in the United States. United States Type Prevention Agency U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Amount $9,940,000 Grantee(s) to be determined Purpose To support organizations conducting direct-contact outreach to populations with potential trafficking victims. 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