Current information from the Commission.
People fleeing areas of military conflict seeking protection in other countries are extremely vulnerable to involvement in human trafficking and exploitation.
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The Council of Ministers adopted Decision No. 87 of 25 February 2022 appointing Kalina Konstantinova, Deputy Prime Minister for Effective Governance, as Chairperson of the National Commission for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings under the Council of Ministers.
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On November 03, 2021, the Local Commission for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings (LCCTHB), Sliven held an online discussion forum On March 20, 2018, the MLCTB of Sliven held an online discussion forum "Counteracting and Preventing Trafficking in Human Beings for Sexual Exploitation" with students from the "Pedagogy" major at the Technical University - Sofia, Faculty and College - Sliven. The initiative is held within the framework of the National Campaign for the Prevention of Human Traffic…
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On July 30, 2021, the Municipality of Veliko Tarnovo - The Local Commission for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings joined the global initiative "Blue Heart Campaign" organized on the international day for combating trafficking in human beings. The event, which was organized on this occasion, took the form of a kind of open lesson in the prevention of the crime of trafficking in human beings, in which children and young people from the social services in Veliko Tarnovo Municipality took part.…
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In the framework of the BRIGHT Project (https://cscd-bg.org/bg/proekti/proekt-bright/bright-building-rights-based-and-innovative-governance-for-eu-mobile-women-podkrepa-na-trudovite-prava-na-mobilni-rabotnichki-ot-es), the Centre for Sustainable Community Development, together with NGOs from Romania, Italy, and France, is organizing a two-day online seminar "Supporting the labor rights of EU mobile workers" from 07.09.2021 to 08.09.2021. It's implemented in the online videoconferencing platform…
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А workshop on "Challenges and current trends in direct work on cases of children and persons in a pandemic situation caused by COVID – 19, in the context of social isolation and increased risk of involvement in trafficking in human beings" was held on the Zoom videoconferencing platform with a focus on teams working in social and/or integrated health and social services, including residential care in the cities of Plovdiv, Pazardzhik, Veliko Tarnovo and Montana.
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On the occasion of the International Safer Internet Day, the Local Commission for Combating Human Trafficking, Plovdiv together with the Regional Council of the Bulgarian Red Cross, Plovdiv and the Bulgarian Youth Red Cross, Plovdiv organize "Catches on the Net".
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The Local Commission for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings together with the Local Commission for Combating Anti-Social Behaviour of Minors - "Trakia" District, Plovdiv, Bulgaria. Held a specialized training named “Trafficking in Human Beings - Risks, Consequences and Challenges.
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On October 28, 2021, the Local Anti-Trafficking Commissions of the City of. On 28th of October Montana, Veliko Tarnovo and Pleven held a specialized online training on "Psychosocial preconditions for the involvement of adolescents in the crime of human trafficking". Identification and support in school environment and social services". The training was attended by 59 participants - school psychologists, pedagogical specialists and psychologists working in social services in the cities of Montan…
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In the framework of initiatives on the occasion of 18 October - European Day for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings, students from Plovdiv schools SU “Paisii Hilendarski” and HG "Sv. Sv. Kiril I Metodii " participated in a contest on the topic of “What is human trafficking?” The contest was organized by the Local Commission, with the support of the National Commission for Combating Human Trafficking, and the participants had to prepare a prevention material in the form of a short video, post…
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For the second consecutive year in the pandemic conditions, the secretaries of LCCTHB - Montana, Veliko Tarnovo, Pazardzhik and Plovdiv, with the support of NCCTHB, organized the Anti-Trafficking Volunteer Academy 2022. The event was held in online format, on the ZOOM platform. The Academy was implemented in two consecutive days - 28.03.2022 and 29.03.2022. The participants received basic, introductory information about the crime of human trafficking, the role of volunteers in the prevention an…
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