Myanmar
Htoi provides rescued women and girls with legal aid, psychosocial counselling, referrals to services, skills training for their economic recovery and human trafficking awareness training.
Theme: Violence and Vulnerabilities
GCM Objective: 9, 10, 15, 22
The Government of Myanmar is providing long-term, targeted livelihood programs for women, including migrants, to strength their labour skills and opportunities. With support from UN Women, Myanmar gives training on entrepreneurship and development. Benefits to women include training, livelihood opportunities, cash and in-kind support to establish businesses. It also provides awareness-raising sessions on safe migration to women participating in these activities and women's support groups for peer-to-peer support.
Theme: Pathways and Employment
GCM Objective: 6, 16, 18
The Poverty Reduction through Safe Migration, Skills Development and Enhanced Job Placement (PROMISE) programme establishes partnerships with employers in Thailand and skill development partners in the countries of origin to develop new cross-border models of market-driven migrant skills training. It will also improve access to skills training for migrants already working in Thailand in construction, manufacturing and hospitality.