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Targeted activities for the prevention of trafficking of pregnant women for the purpose of selling the child were conducted in Sliven | National Commission for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings

In pursuance of the Programme for Prevention and Combating Trafficking in Human Beings and Protection of the Victims for 2019, the Local Commission for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings (LCCTHB) in Sliven, together with "Doctors of the World" Association, conducted targeted prevention activities concerning the trafficking of pregnant women for the purpose of selling the child.

THE ANNUAL NATIONAL PROGRAM FOR COUNTERACTING TRAFFICKING IN HUMAN BEINGS AND THE PROTECTION OF VICTIMS WAS APPROVED BY THE BULGARIAN GOVERNMENT | National Commission for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings

The National Program for Preventing and Counteracting Trafficking in Human Beings and Protecting Victims for 2019 was adopted by the Bulgarian Government. This is an annual document implementing the Anti-Trafficking in Persons Act and the National Strategy for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings 2017-2021. In 2019, the National Program will focus on prevention with 3 national campaigns to prevent trafficking in human beings for the purpose of labor exploitation and sexual exploitation. A camp…

The Council of Ministers adopted a Draft amending and supplementing act to the Combating Trafficking in Human Beings Act | National Commission for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings

The Council of Ministers adopted a Draft amending and supplementing act to the Combating Trafficking in Human Beings Act (ASA to the CTHBA).

The European Commission presents its second report on the progress in combating trafficking in human beings | National Commission for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings

Today, the European Commission is presenting its Second Report on the progress made in the fight against trafficking in human beings.Taking stock of measures taken since 2015, the report highlights the main trends in trafficking in human beings and outlines remaining challenges that the EU and Member States must address as a matter of priority.

The International Day for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings is marked annually on July 30th | National Commission for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings

On the occasion of the International Day for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings, various prevention campaigns and seminars, building on the capacity of specialists to counter crime and protect victims, are being implemented in the country today. The activities are part of the National Summer Campaign of the National and the Local Commissions for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings, with the main focus being the prevention of trafficking in human beings for the purpose of sexual exploitatio…

The Local Commission for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings, Blagoevgrad - a host of specialized training for pedagogical specialists | National Commission for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings

On March 13th, 2019, specialized training for pedagogical counselors and psychologists from the region was held in 101 Hall of the Municipality of Blagoevgrad on the topic "Internet - a safe space for children and young people in the context of the risk of involvement in human trafficking". The event was organized by the Local Commission for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings - Blagoevgrad (LCCTHB), the National Commission for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings in partnership with the Mun…

The Local Commission for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings in Burgas organized a specialized training for policemen and social workers | National Commission for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings

The Local Commission for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings in Sliven continues the informational meetings with parents | National Commission for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings

As part of their work on the prevention of the trafficking in human beings and the safe use of the Internet, the Local Commission for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings (LCCTHB), Sliven, together with the "Dr. Ivan Seliminski" Primary School in Sliven, organized specialized informational meeting for parents to actively and directly involve them in the prevention process.

The Local Commission for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings in Sliven organized a specialized training for policemen and social workers | National Commission for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings

On June 10th, 2019 in Sliven, a specialized training was conducted for police officers from the Security and Criminal Police Sectors of the Regional Directorate of the Ministry of Interior - Sliven, social workers and members of the LCCTHB - Sliven, on the topic: "National referral mechanism for victims of trafficking in human beings and the role of the employees in the identification and support of the victims" with speaker Anna Nikolova – “Chairman of SOS families at risk” Foundation, Varna a…

The Local Commission for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings in Sliven organized specialized training for elementary school teachers | National Commission for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings

On February 19th, 2019 in Sliven a specialized training for pedagogical specialists – elementary school teachers in the region, on the topic "Internet - a safe space for children and young people in the context of the risk of trafficking in human beings", was held, with lecturers Antoaneta Vasileva and Ralitsa Mihaylova - experts from the National Center for Safe Internet and the Parents Association. The training is organized by the Local Commission for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings (LC…

The Local Commission for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings in Sliven started a campaign for prevention of labor exploitation | National Commission for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings

The Local Commission for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings (LCCTHB) - Sliven, together with the National Commission for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings (NCCTHB), launched an information campaign for the prevention of human trafficking for the purpose of labor exploitation.

The Local Commission for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings - Montana held specialized training for information technology teachers | National Commission for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings

On March 27th, 2019, a specialized training for information technology teachers from the towns of Montana, Berkovitsa and Varshets was held at the Youth Center, Montana on the topic: “Internet - safe space for children and young people in the context of the risk of being trafficked."