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Featured Publications
Timely and insightful news articles published by the Visayan Forum Foundation. Can be printed without permission, as long as proper acknowledgements are made.
An Analysis of the Situation of Filipino Domestic Workers
ILO study that examines the rights and working conditions of Filipino Domestic Workers
click here to download An Analysis of the Situation of Filipino Domestic Workers.pdf (size 4604197)
Anti-Trafficking Board Newsletter
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Gains of the rights-based programming, headways in anti-trafficking law, legal challenges, indigenous advocacy activities and new downloadable materials
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Looking From Within (A Primer on Trafficking in Persons in the Philippines)
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Trafficking is now recognized as a rapidly accelerating global problem with high incidence of exploitation among women and children. Next to drugs, money, and arms, human trafficking is a very lucrative and profitable business. Because it is set to exploit one's vulnerability, trafficking as a crime is considered as the highest form of violation of human rights, especially children's rights.
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Kasambahay Journal
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Kasambahay Journal is an official Publication of Visayan Forum Foundation, Inc.
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Primer on Child Domestic Labor in the Philippines
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Recent facts and figures on child domestic workers in the Philippines, and what Visayan Forum is doing about it. Hidden in private work, they are scattered and most difficult to protect. Child domestic work is a worst form of child labour in the Philippines.
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National Domestic Workers Agenda on Decent Work
Full documentation of the first ever National Domestic Workers Summit held at the Skyline Riverbend Hotel, in Marikina City last September 21-23, 2005. This is a summary of the discussion among 200 local and migrant (overseas) domestic workers, in consultation with more than 100 social partners from the civil society and religious sector, government, employers� groups and recruitment agencies. For more details, contact the Visayan Forum Foundation, summit convenor, at [email protected].
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Anti-Trafficking Board Newsletter
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Official Newsletter of the RBA-PORT Project of the Visayan Forum Foundation, Inc.(VF) and Plan Philippines. Volume 1 Issue 2 December 2006. News on Trafficking in Persons, supported by Plan Philippines.
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Selected Case Studies of Trafficking
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Detailed stories of domestic workers trafficked into forced labor. One of the many faces of forced labor that remains least understood is exploitation in the domestic work sector. Domestic workers remain one of the most vulnerable social groups and overwhelmingly face exploitation, discrimination and coercion because of the nature of their work and its close link to trafficking.
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VF Annual Report 2003-2004
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Raising One Voice: A Training Manual for Child Domestic Workers Rights Advocates
This manual aims to help organizations who work with CDWs to train and develop advocates. It draws concepts and lessons learned from the rich experience of organizations in Southeast Asia. Printed by the CWA Task Force on Child Domestic Workers in Asia, with support the ILO-SEAPAT.
click here to download advocacy manualfinal.pdf (size 2951996)
Anti-Trafficking Board
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Official Newsletter of the RBA-PORT Project of the Visayan Forum Foundation, Inc. and Plan Philippines. Volume 1 Issue 1 January 2006. News on Trafficking in initiatives in the Visayas, supported by Plan Philippines.
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Child Domestic Labor in Southeast and East Asia: Emerging Good Practices to Combat It
Written by Ayaka Matsuno and Jonathan Blagbrough (2005 Bangkok. Thailand. This report explores the recent situation of child domestic labour and the actions that are being taken to combat it in the region. It serves as a
resource for those who would like to take action to protect them. It is vital for children who work behind closed doors to receive priority attention now in order for them to enjoy decent work and decent life in the future.
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Fact Sheet on Trafficking in the Philippines
The Philippines is a source, transit and destination of trafficking. Internal trafficking is huge. The Philippines also shares international borders with Malaysia. A celebrated convition is also being documented.
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A GUIDEBOOK for Training of Trainers on Mainstreaming CHILD PARTICIPATION
A useful tool for practitioners to structure, design, and augment their training on children�s participation in order to make their participation a more common and regular aspect of their lives and the lives of others. Developed by Child Workers in Asia Task Force on Child Participation members, including the Visayan Forum.
click here to download A GuideBook for ToT on Mainstreaming Child Participation.pdf (size 1562296)
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