Us department of state bureau of democracy human rights and labor.
Home office modern slavery fund. Us department of state office to monitor and combat trafficking in persons. A child trafficking protection fund ctpf. The home office s anti slavery award will fund a two year eti project helping vulnerable migrant workers in malaysia access support and advice and seek remedy where they have suffered abuse. The ctpf will provide up to 3m of funding of which 80 is from oda.
Eti is delighted to have been awarded a grant from the home office s modern slavery innovation fund. The home office will be providing 3 8 million for community based domestic abuse services and modern slavery services and for added support for modern slavery charities who have been impacted. Through the 33 5 million modern slavery fund managed by the home office the government is focusing on high risk countries from where we know victims are regularly trafficked to the uk. This includes the modern slavery innovation fund which supports overseas projects to trial innovative ways of stopping modern slavery.
Modern slavery is a barbaric crime that destroys the lives of its victims which is why we introduced the world leading modern slavery act in 2015 and have put in place the modern slavery strategy. Added link to information about how to claim a subsistence rates back payment for potential victims of modern slavery. 18 october 2018 2018 uk annual report on modern slavery published. Uk home office modern slavery innovation fund.
This first call for proposals is for 6m oda funding available until 2018 19. Modern slavery fund uk home office the modern slavery fund is the home office s 33 5m official development assistance oda fund to support the uk s goal of reducing the prevalence of modern slavery in countries from which the uk sees a high number of victims. A modern slavery innovation fund msif. Un voluntary fund on contemporary forms of slavery.
Independent anti slavery commissioner in may 2019 sara thornton formally started her role as the uk s independent anti slavery commissioner following her appointment by the home secretary. The funding is available over a 27 month period which will cover 3 financial years from.