GLOBAL DATABASE ON VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND GIRLSCOUNTRY-PROFILEISRAELMEASURESCENTERS FOR WOMEN IN THE CYCLE OF PROSTITUTION
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Centers for women in the cycle of prostitution
Type of Measure
Services > Social services > Shelter Safe accommodation
Form of Violence
Trafficking; Violence against women and girls;
Brief Description

In Tel Aviv-Jaffa, Haifa and Be'er-Sheva, there are therapeutic complexes operated jointly with the municipalities and designated to women in the cycle of prostitution, where the following services are provided:

• Emergency housing for several months, until a long-term solution is found.

• Hostel - Long-term out-of-home solution, including integration into an intensive treatment program.

• A day center that provides services such as group therapy, employment workshops, assistance in realizing rights. There is also an evening center operating in Tel Aviv-Jaffa.

"Sal'it", the center in Tel Aviv-Jaffa, has been providing service for women in the cycle of prostitution since 2014. The project's budget is approximately 7.1 million NIS per year, of which about 4 million NIS were budgeted to expand its services in the Government Resolution.

Ofek Nashi (Feminine Horizon) the center in Haifa, has been operating since 2014. The project's budget is approximately 5.2 million NIS per year, of which about 1.2 million NIS were budgeted in the Government Resolution.

Harduf (formerly Bishvilech, For You), the center in Be'er-Sheva has been operating since 2016. At first, the project operated with a budget of about 1 million NIS, and following an additional budget as part of the Government Resolution, the project's budget is now about 3.7 million NIS per year.



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