Success Stories

Maiti Nepal an organization devoted to combating human trafficking including violence against women and children; is engaged in protection, rescue and rehabilitation of survivors of trafficking by promoting their human rights in diversified avenues. Activities include awareness campaigns among general public, people with low level of awareness, school and college students, parliamentarians, law enforcement agencies, Village Development Committees (VDC), and concerned agencies.

Maiti Nepal takes every opportunity to create greater sensitivity and generate broader solidarity among national law makers, Nepalese government agencies, and at regional and international levels. With its head office in Kathmandu, Maiti Nepal has three regional offices located in the Eastern, Central and Western regions of the country. The headquarters of the regional offices are in Kakarvitta in Eastern Nepal, Chitwan in Central Nepal and Bhairahawa in Western Nepal.

Maiti Nepal runs 15 Transit Homes, one Prevention Homes, two Women Rehabilitation Homes, two Hospice, and one Child Protection Home, three Information and Surveillance Center, one School (Teresa Academy), Community Outreach Programs and Community Awareness Programs in different parts of the country.

Maiti’s Affiliation

ECPAT (End Child Prostitution, Child Pornography and Trafficking of Children for Sexual Purposes).

ATSEC (Action Against Trafficking and Sexual Exploitation of Children).

HRTMCC (Human Rights Treaty Monitoring Coordination Center).

UN ECOSOC (United Nations Economic and Social Council).

CNET (Child Care Home Network Nepal).

National Network of Citizenship Right.

NCCHT (National Committee to Combat Human Trafficking).

DCCHT (District Committee for Controlling Human Trafficking).

CAP International (Coalition for the Abolition of Prostitution).

NNSM (National Network for Safe Migration).

CZOP (Children are Zone of Peace).

NNAGT (National Network Against Girls Trafficking).

NNBM (National Network for Beijing-review Nepal)

Rehabilitation

• Medical Services
•  Family Identification and Reunion
•  Filing Court Cases Against the Accused
•  Rights-based Training to Survivors
•  Gainful Employment
•  Self Help Group
•  Crisis Counseling
•  Mainstreaming in Formal Schools
•  Criminal Apprehending
•  Life Skill Training
•  Re-integration
•  Follow up

Advocacy

•  Mass Community Awareness Campaigns
•  Training School Teachers
•  Information and Resource Centre
•  Community Outreach Programs
•  Linkage/Networking with Line Agencies
•  Empowerment of Social Structure
•  Cross Sectorial Meetings
•  Training School Students
•  Orientation/Training
•  Students Against Human Trafficking
•  Maiti Nepal’s Volunteer

Preventative Aspects

•  Prevention Homes
•  Non-Formal Education
•  Vocational Income Generating Training
•  Community Safety Net
•  Women Empowerment
•  Interception
•  Formal Education
•  Micro Credit
•  Safe Migration
•  Scaling Up Initiatives

Rescue

•  Liberation
•  Repatriation