Inaction is not an option! We all have a role to prevent human trafficking in supply chains.
| Vienna
On 16 May, the Inter-Agency Coordination Group against Trafficking in Persons (ICAT) co-organized an event on combating human trafficking i
Advancing anti-trafficking work: ICAT to prioritize field engagement, climate change, humanitarian crises and child protection in 2024
| Vienna
For the second year running, IOM and OSRSG-VAC will jointly co-chair ICAT. They have jointly proposed three priorities for 2024 to continue advancing ICAT’s anti-trafficking efforts, with child protection remaining the key cross-cutting theme.
Webinar 6: Ethical guidelines for outreach, research, and collection and use of data on trafficking in persons
On 30 November 2023, the Inter-Agency Coordination Group against Trafficking in Persons (ICAT) held the sixth and last session of the webinar series on trafficking in persons data and research. This webinar explored ethical considerations and guidelines for outreach, research, and collection and use of data on trafficking in persons, with a special focus on children.
Increased action and cooperation required to prevent and end child trafficking
On 8 November 2023, the Heads of the member organizations of the Inter-Agency Coordination Group against Trafficking in Persons (ICAT) reiterated their commitment in addressing the pressing global issue of child trafficking.
Webinar 5: Estimating the prevalence of trafficking in persons
On 3 November 2023, the Inter-Agency Coordination Group against Trafficking in Persons (ICAT) held a webinar on the importance of prevalence estimations for policy purposes, introducing several initiatives that develop prevalence estimation tools. It was the fifth webinar of a six-part webinar series on trafficking in persons data and research that commenced in May 2023.
Briefing on the Inter-Agency Coordination Group against Trafficking in Persons
| Vienna
On 3 October 2023, the Inter-Agency Coordination Group against Trafficking in Persons (ICAT) briefed Member States and practitioners on its work and current priorities.
Child Trafficking Webinar: From Evidence to Action on Child Trafficking
On 22 September, the Inter-Agency Coordination Group against Trafficking in Persons (ICAT), in coordination with Alliance 8.7, held a webinar titled “From Evidence to Action on Child Trafficking”.
Webinar 4: Trafficking in persons data visualization
On 14 September 2023, the Inter-Agency Coordination Group against Trafficking in Persons (ICAT) held the fourth webinar of its six-part webinar series on trafficking in persons data and research.
Webinar 3: Data Analysis and Triangulation to Inform Anti-Trafficking Policymaking
On 22 August 2023, the Inter-Agency Coordination Group against Trafficking in Persons (ICAT) held the third event in its 2023 Webinar Series on trafficking in persons data and research. The event focused on Trafficking in Persons Data Analysis and Triangulation.
A meaningful partnership with the private sector is key to preventing and combating trafficking
On 18 July 2023, the Inter-Agency Coordination Group against Trafficking in Persons (ICAT) held its annual policy exchange with the European Union Anti-Trafficking Coordinator (EU ATC), Diane Schmitt.