Very little is known about the psychological impact of physical and sexual violence, intimidation, humiliation and denial of dignity on victims of sex trafficking. In most cases, Depression and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) will be diagnosed as likely consequences. Nevertheless, the few studies that were...

RAVOT-EUR was a pioneer project implemented by Belgium, the Netherlands and Hungary to improve the transnational referral mechanisms for victims of trafficking of Hungarian origin exploited in Belgium and the Netherlands. Funded by the European Commission, the project was completed in 2016.

The project focused on the development of guidelines for the establishment of human trafficking national focal points that include health care experts, working together with law enforcement agencies and NGO’s. As part of the activities, Payoke created a video to raise awareness about the medical...

Joint Efforts, implemented between 2011 and 2013, contributed to strengthening cooperation among counter-trafficking specialists from law enforcement, judiciary, and non-governmental organizations (NGOs), and extending such cooperation to health authorities, officials, healthcare providers and border. The project, funded by the European Commission under the ISEC program,...

SIRIUS is a European network promoting the education of children and young people from a migrant background. The Network also aims at encouraging inclusive policymaking so that governments, authorities, schools and communities take action to equality and social justice in education, increase educational opportunities, foster social inclusion...