Trafficking in Women and Children in the Mekong Subregion.

• Position: Brief Article

Few, if any, resources are available to women and children smuggled across international borders primarily for sexual purposes; they have no legal status as illegal immigrants, their social image is scarred by stigma, their health is all too often imperilled. This three-year, $2.3 million project brings together UNDP and six other UN agencies in partnerships with government ministries in Cambodia, China, Laos...