Press Release

IOM organized a study tour to the Netherlands for a Lebanese delegation to explore latest developments in the field of counter-trafficking response

24 February 2020

  • A Lebanese delegation explored promising practices of the Dutch counter-trafficking (CT) response from 17 to 21 February 2020 in the Netherlands.
  • A series of meetings provided an opportunity to explore jointly latest developments in the field of CT, challenges it poses and promising solutions.

This initiative falls within the call for action campaign that aims at creating an enabling environment to prevent human trafficking, rescue and restore human dignity through the amendment of law 164/2011.

This action was possible thanks to IOM leadership in Lebanon and the Netherlands with support from senior regional thematic specialist in Cairo, embassies of the Netherlands in Beirut and Lebanon to the Hague with financial support from the government of the Netherlands.

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