Overview
The project aims to protect the rights of women migrant workers and children in Southeast Asia, safeguarding fundamental principles and rights at work in the context of labour migration. Its key activities are to:
- Strengthen national legislation, policies and regional frameworks for the protection of the rights of women migrant workers, children and other vulnerable groups in line with international standards;
- Improve national and regional prevention and protection mechanisms to reduce rights’ violations against migrant women, children and other vulnerable groups, including victims of trafficking and smuggled migrants;
- Increase the access of at-risk groups, women migrant workers and children to information, social and legal services, counselling, and association to prevent abuse, exploitation, harassment, violence and trafficking in human beings.
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Key information
- Start date
2024
- End date
2026
- Target group(s)
Civil society organisations; Government institutions; Companies; Workers; Local communities
- Sector(s)
Agriculture, fishing, forestry; Garment and textile; Energy and extractives; Industry and manufacturing; Trade and services; Information and communications technologies; Financial sector; Transportation; Other
- Type of initiative
Country level
- Countries of intervention
Brunei Darussalam; Cambodia; Indonesia; Lao People’s Democratic Republic; Malaysia; Myanmar; Philippines; Singapore; Thailand; Viet Nam
- Type(s) of support
International policy dialogue; Multi-stakeholder collaboration
- Type(s) of contributor
EU institution
- Contributor(s)
European Union (DG INTPA)
- Implementing organisation(s)
International Labour Organization (ILO); United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women); United Nations International Children’s Fund (UNICEF); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)