Protection Program

Safeguarding vulnerable individuals and families from exploitation and harm.

Overview

The Protection Program addresses the safety and security needs of vulnerable Myanmar migrants and displaced persons. Many face risks including labor exploitation, trafficking, gender-based violence, and denial of basic rights. Our program provides direct protection services, legal assistance, and advocacy to ensure the safety and dignity of those we serve.

Activities

Case management for protection concerns
Legal aid and documentation assistance
Anti-trafficking awareness and prevention
Gender-based violence response and prevention
Child protection services
Safe referral pathways to specialized agencies
Rights awareness workshops and community education
Emergency response for vulnerable individuals

Impact

Our Protection Program has assisted hundreds of vulnerable individuals with case management, legal documentation, and emergency support. We have conducted numerous community awareness sessions on trafficking prevention, workers’ rights, and gender-based violence, reaching thousands of community members.