3.3.8 Workshop Seminar with Members and Employees of National Human
Rights Commission on Human Trafficking
With a view to prepare strategy for the protection of human rights of the trafficked women and
persons, the National Rapporteur accomplished an interaction with the Commission members
and employees on April 2, 2003.
3.4. Integration of Dalits Rights Promotion Project
Under the cooperation of United Nations High Commissariat for Human Rights, an Integration
of Dalits Rights Promotion Project is being run by the Commission for developing awareness
against racial discrimination. Under the first phase of its programme, the Commission has
accomplished programmes like: workshop seminar on the situation, challenges and solution to
dalits human rights, joint feasting between dalits and non dalits, publications of posters and
pamphlets for bringing awareness against racial discrimination etc. etc.
3.5. Responding to Crisis Project
With a view to monitor human rights situation in the country, a Responding to the Crisis
Project is being run under the Commission in cooperation with Danish, Norwegian and British
governments. The first phase of this project which started on June 1, 2002 has ended while the
second phase has run from July 1, 2003. The total budget fixed for the first phase was Rs. 4.1
million while for the second, Rs. 9 million. The activities of the first phase have been already
mentioned above.
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