Anti-Trafficking in Persons Project [through International Association for Women Judges]

$400K USD

Funder	Department of State
Recipient Organization	International Association of Women Judges
Country	South Africa
Start Date	Nov 14, 2009
End Date	Apr 02, 2013
Duration	1,235 days
Number of Grantees	2
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	US Foreign Aid
Grant ID	`82161-54`

Grant Description

International Association for Women Judges, South Africa Chapter (IAWJ-SAC) plans to conduct training for members of the South African judiciary.

This training will focus on different aspects of TIP, specifically how to identify victims, available international and regional legal frameworks to combat TIP, and the role of the judiciary in protecting victims. IAWJ-SAC will build a network of mentors to serve as a resource on trafficking issues for the South African judiciary.

Finally, IAWJ- SAC will develop a resource manual on human trafficking for the judiciary, as well as mechanisms for information sharing and cooperating with other judicial counterparts in South African Development Community countries.