The following links contain useful information
related to issues that WOREC is involved in.
Anti-slavery International (ASI) – The
purpose of ASI is to eliminate all forms of slavery
through research to raise awareness, lobbying
governments and international bodies and public
campaigns.
www.antislavery.org
Coalition to Abolish Slavery and Trafficking
(CAST) - Established to address the special needs
of trafficked persons, and related issues, within
the context of a network of non-profit human
service providers.
www.trafficked-women.org
December 18 – An online network for the
protection of migrant workers, named after the
International Day of Solidarity with Migrants.
They aim to make connections, to network and
to improve communications, primarily among groups
involved in the protection and promotion of the
rights of migrant workers.
www.december18.net
Global Alliance Against Traffic in Women (GAATW)
– An organization based in Thailand that
works to prevent trafficking in persons, and to
protect the human rights of migrants.
www.thai.net/gaatw
International Organization for Migration (IOM) – International
organization that focuses on the rights and well-being
of migrants, including the processing and movement
of refugees to countries offering them permanent
resettlement opportunities and the provision
of a forum to countries to discuss experiences,
exchange views, devise measures and promote cooperation
and coordination of efforts on migration issues.
www.iom.int
Migrant Forum in Asia - A network of migrant
support and advocacy groups based in South, Southeast
and East Asia that advocates for and support
the struggle of migrant workers and their families.
www.migrantnet.pair.com
Network of Sex Work Projects (NSWP) – Founded
in 1991 as an international alliance of organizations
and technical support agencies, NSWP works to
promote sex workers health and human rights.
www.nswp.org
Stop-Traffic - A facilitated, international electronic
list dealing with human rights abuses associated
with trafficking in persons, with an emphasis
on public health and trafficking in persons for
forced labour, including forced prostitution,
sweatshop labour, domestic service and some coercive
mail order bride arrangements.
http://fpmail.friends-partners.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/stop-traffic/
NGO Federation of Nepal - A national forum of
NGOs, established for the promotion and protection
of social justice, human rights and fair development
run by representatives of NGOs. With 2200 member
NGOs from across the country, it is actively involved
in lobbying and advocacy for developing linkages
among NGOs, INGOs and GOs in Nepal.
www.ngofederation.org
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