GLOBAL DATABASE ON VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND GIRLSCOUNTRY-PROFILEJAMAICAMEASURESTRAINING ON TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS
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Training on Trafficking in Persons
Type of Measure
Prevention > Education > Formal education
Form of Violence
Trafficking
Year
2006
Brief Description
The Bureau of Women's Affairs and the National Task Force Against Trafficking in Persons have conducted the following public education sessions with a target audience including graduate and undergraduate students at Universities, public sector employees, students, women in urban and rural areas, domestic workers, teen mothers and their parents, police youth clubs, church leaders, and new Immigration Officers recruits:

  • 2006: 24 sessions, 2257 persons
  • 2007: 28 sessions - 1158 persons and
  • 2008: 17 sessions - 900 persons
Source of Information
Response of the Government of Jamaica to the questionnaire on violence against women
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