Trafficking of women and girls for the purpose of sexual exploitation: Responding to prevention and protection challenges in the context of the Ukraine conflict
Details
- September 23, 2022
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8:30 am - 10:00 am EDT
- Issues:
- GenderHealthHuman Rights
Within the context of the Ukraine conflict, this event will address a critical issue: the trafficking of women and girls for the purpose of sexual exploitation. It will raise awareness around the current prevention and protection challenges, with the aim of garnering political will to support coordinated efforts to address them. The discussion will highlight the role of demand and technology in facilitating sexual exploitation. This event is organized by the Office of the SRSG on Sexual Violence in Conflict and OSCE Special Representative and Co-ordinator on combatting Trafficking in Human Beings.
Location of the event
Within the context of the Ukraine conflict, this event will address a critical issue: the trafficking of women and girls for the purpose of sexual exploitation. It will raise awareness around the current prevention and protection challenges, with the aim of garnering political will to support coordinated efforts to address them. The discussion will highlight the role of demand and technology in facilitating sexual exploitation. This event is organized by the Office of the SRSG on Sexual Violence in Conflict and OSCE Special Representative and Co-ordinator on combatting Trafficking in Human Beings.