Sakhya Women's Guidance Cell

 Capacity building training for staff 

On 2^nd July, 2013 Sakhya Women’s Guidance Cell organized a training session on sex trafficking.

It main objective was to train the participants with knowledge of rescue process who will aid in the rescue and restoration of   sexual trafficking victims as the victims need the people who are willing to take on challenges of witnessing their  plight.

 The resource persons were Mr. Mervyn and Mr. Michael from International Justice and Mission who conducted the session.

 The session started with devotion and prayer led by Mr. Mervyn . A documentary movie entitled “Asha ki kran” based on the girls trafficked for sexual exploitation was shown.

The resource person through Power Point Presentation focused on the aspects of sex trafficking which is happening everyday throughout the country. The resource person also discussed few cases of how vulnerable were preyed upon and how they were helped out by IJM team.

There was a question and answer session which provided the participants an opportunity to ask questions.

At the end of the session feedback forms were distributed among the participants, they all filled up and submitted to the representatives of IJM. Feedback from the participant was positive and 99% participants evaluated that they got deep understanding on sex trafficking and rescue process. 25% participants expressed their desire to participate in the Prayer Community organized by IJM.

The session was a huge awareness, educational and enlightening experience for staff as they learnt so many about trafficking.