World Vision International helps fight human trafficking in Quang Binh
The People's Committee of central Quang Binh province has recently received a non-refundable aid of more than 79,000 USD from the World Vision International in Vietnam (WVI-V) for a project on fighting human trafficking targeting trafficked persons and vulnerable migrants in the province.
Ca Xeng Border Guard (Quang Binh) disseminates the Law on Prevention of Human Trafficking to Ruc women (Photo: Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs)
Quang Binh (VNA) - The People's Committee of central Quang Binhprovince has recently received a non-refundable aid of more than 79,000 USD fromthe World Vision International in Vietnam (WVI-V) for a project on fighting humantrafficking targeting trafficked persons and vulnerable migrants in theprovince.
The funding will be used for the project's component on helping human trafficking victims and vulnerable migrants, to be implemented in Dong Hoicity and Bo Trach district from now until the end of March 2025.
It includes activities such as conducting surveys to understand the needs and aspirationsof human trafficking victims and migrants in vulnerable situations, and organisingworkshops to guide business planning for target persons, aiming to support atleast 30 - 35 cases.
Human trafficking is currently an urgent problemin many countries, including Vietnam.
Quang Binh has not detected any humantrafficking crime, but there are still many cases of people being lured towork in sensitive facilities abroad, illegally get married with foreigners orillegally work in such countries as China, the Republic of Korea and Australia.This situation tends to increase and become complicated, drawing specialattention from the province./.
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Ca Xeng Border Guard (Quang Binh) disseminates the Law on Prevention of Human Trafficking to Ruc women (Photo: Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs) 
