This Learning Paper Series was developed by the USAID Asia Counter Trafficking in Persons (CTIP) project with the overall aim to learn from our current and previous programming to better inform our future work. Winrock International is the implementing partner of this USAID-funded regional project. Winrock also implements six other USAID CTIP projects in nine […]
This Learning Paper Series was developed by the USAID Asia Counter Trafficking in Persons (CTIP) project with the overall aim to learn from our current and previous programming to better inform our future work. Winrock International is the implementing partner of this USAID-funded regional project. Winrock also implements six other USAID CTIP projects in nine countries: Bangladesh, Cambodia, Lao PDR, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Nepal, Thailand, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. In addition to this, Winrock is the implementing partner to an additional CTIP project in Bangladesh, generously funded by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC).
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This resource offers specific actions that funders, researchers, and project implementers can take to increase evidence uptake and impact in human trafficking research. The content is based on the discussions that took place among 140 participants in two multi-sector working groups during the November 2020 Evidence to Action Summit. Some of these actions are the […]
The discussions during these two Summit sessions revealed several common barriers to evidence uptake, mostly shared from the perspectives of project implementers. This brief synthesizes the two sessions and distills the key themes that emerged, reflecting attendees’ recurring concerns and values. Listed in alphabetical order, the most frequently discussed barriers to evidence uptake were challenges […]
This case study recounts SWP experience as coordinator for Big Data and Transboundary Water Management Collaboration for Southern Africa and lessons learned along the way.
In the August 2021 SWP newsletter: Water Resources Profile for USAID’s Water for the World Act High Priority Countries now available Eco Game: Water Security resources published New case study on Big Data Analytics for Transboundary Aquifer Management in Southern Africa uploaded
Winrock’s Lean Toolkit for Market Systems Development maximizes value and profits for market actors and prioritizes efficient use of existing resources first. This toolkit is designed to support project teams and staff in planning and strategy, specifically to identify and understand opportunities and systemic points for program prioritization and intervention using a value stream mapping […]
Human trafficking is a form of organized crime. Traffickers and accomplices unhesitatingly commit several types of crimes against their victims: fraud, physical and mental abuse, sexual abuse, holding them for ransom, deprivation of food and medical care, forced labor, organ removal, recruitment for war, and even murder. In the process of migration, organized traffickers deceive […]
In terms of crime, human trafficking is an organized crime. Not just an organized crime of itself, but traffickers and their associates organize a variety of crimes against a victim of trafficking. Those crimes include deception, physical and mental abuse, sexual abuse, ransom, deprivation of food and medical care, forced labor, mutilation, use in war, […]