Nature of the consultancy:
Development and delivery of trainings materials on trafficking in persons with a focus on the protection aspects tailored to different target groups from governmental as well as non-governmental entities.
Project Context and Scope:
The Regional Development and Protection Programme for North Africa (RDPP NA) aims to build capacity and support systems for migration, asylum, and durable solutions in North African countries along the Central Mediterranean route. It takes a regional approach to consolidating protection frameworks and reinforcing human rights within mixed migration contexts.
Within the framework of RDPP in IOM Egypt, the main objective is to support relevant national stakeholders in Egypt to address trafficking in persons and protect victims through capacity building, technical support, and prevention campaigns. Under this project, in partnership with the National Coordinating Committee for Combating and Preventing Illegal Migration and Trafficking in Persons (NCCPIM&TiP), IOM will organize several training workshops in Egypt, bringing together relevant actors, such as humanitarian actors and key institutions delivery support and care to victims of trafficking.
The goal of these workshops will be to enhance the identification of trafficked individuals and facilitate the use of national mechanisms and procedures to refer victims of trafficking for support and care and ensure that professionals offering assistance and relief are linked to law enforcement officers and other officials of the criminal justice response.
Organizational Department / Unit to which the Consultant is contributing:
Protection Division under the Counter Trafficking Portfolio – the sixth cycle of the Regional Development and Protection Programme.