10 – 11 – 16 March 2021 Online Final Conference of the INSigHT Action 3:00 – 5:30 pm CET TRANSNATIONAL APPROACHES TO FIGHT HUMAN TRAFFICKING FROM NIGERIA: RESEARCH, PRACTICES, POLICIES. The conference will take place online on the Zoom platform. In order to receive the password please register here: bit.ly/INSigHT_FinalConference La conferenza avrà luogo sulla piattaforma Zoom. Per riceverete le credenziali di accesso è necessario iscriversi qui: bit.ly/INSigHT_FinalConference Action funded by the European Union, contracted by ICMPD through the Mobility Partnership Facility The INSigHT Action has the main aim to increase the capacity of key local stakeholders in the Veneto Region (Italy), Edo State and Lagos (Nigeria) and Stockholm (Sweden) to tackle human trafficking and to deal with its evolving dynamics, trends, forms and modus operandi, with specific attention to women and girls, while promoting knowledge-based policy making in the respective countries and reinforcing transnational cooperation. Il progetto INSigHT ha lo scopo principale di migliorare la capacità dei principali stakeholder della Regione Veneto (Italia), degli stati di Edo e Lagos (Nigeria) e dell’area di Stoccolma (Svezia) per affrontare il fenomeno della tratta di esseri umani e far fronte alle sue dinamiche, tendenze, e modus operandi in continua evoluzione, con attenzione specifica a donne e ragazze, promuovendo nel contempo un processo decisionale basato sulla conoscenza e rafforzando la cooperazione transnazionale. www.insightproject.net Day 1 10th March 2021 (3:00 – 5:30 pm CET) Focus on Research The first day will be devoted to presenting the research work carried out by the INSigHT Research Team, with reference to the following themes: protection programs for people victims of trafficking and severe exploitation in the Veneto Region, the evolving phenomenon of begging, secondary movements in Italy (Brenner border) and Sweden and returns/reintegration programs in Nigeria. The main aim will be to share some of the main findings that emerged from the research. La prima giornata sarà dedicata alla presentazione del lavoro di ricerca svolto dal Gruppo di Ricerca INSigHT, con riferimento ai seguenti temi: programmi di protezione delle persone vittime di tratta e grave sfruttamento nella Regione Veneto, evoluzione del fenomeno dell’accattonaggio, movimenti secondari in Italia (confine del Brennero) e Svezia e programmi di rimpatrio/re-integrazione in Nigeria. L’obiettivo principale sarà condividere alcuni dei risultati emersi dalla ricerca. Chair: Michela Semprebon, Coordinator of INSigHT Research Team, SSIIM Unesco Chair, Italy 3:00 – 3:30 Introduction on the INSigHT Action Giovanna Marconi, SSIIM Unesco Chair, University IUAV of Venice Introduction on the INSigHT Research Michela Semprebon, Coordinator of INSigHT Research Team, SSIIM Unesco Chair, Italy 3:30 – 4:30 Research on secondary movements in Italy (Brenner) and Sweden Isabelle Johansson and Serena Caroselli, INSigHT Research Team Research on returns, reintegration and rehabilitation in Nigeria Oluwafemi Abe Moses, INSigHT Research Team Research on the system of prevention and protection in Italy and the trends of trafficking (begging, prostitution, links with organised crime) Serena Scarabello, Gianfranco Bonesso, INSigHT Research Team 4:30 – 5:30 Debate and Q&A session Day 2 11th March 2021 (3:00 – 5:30 pm CET) Focus on Practices and Capacity Building In the second session, partners of the INSigHT Action will present the capacity building activities carried out in the framework of the project, by pointing out outcomes, lessons learnt, suggestions for further improvement. Equality ATI will present the workshop organised with antitrafficking stakeholders in the Veneto Region to promote an integrated approach to trafficking and the training for cultural-linguistic mediators. Nigerian Women Association will present the awareness raising activities carried out in Lagos. Pathfinders Justice Initiative will present the workshops organised for rehabilitation officers in Nigeria and discuss on the law enforcement workshop in Nigeria with Equality ATI which also organised a workshop with law enforcement, in Italy. Nella seconda sessione, i partner del progetto INSigHT parleranno delle attività di capacity building realizzate nell’ambito del progetto, condividendo risultati, lezioni apprese, suggerimenti per ulteriori miglioramenti. Equality ATI presenterà il workshop organizzato con gli stakeholder antitratta della Regione Veneto per promuovere un approccio integrato alla tratta e la formazione di mediatori linguistico- culturali. Nigerian Women Association presenterà le attività di sensibilizzazione e awareness-raising svolte a Lagos. Pathfinders Justice Initiative presenterà i workshop organizzati con gli stakeholders che si occupano di re-integrazione in Nigeria e discuterà l’esperienza del workshop con le forze dell’ordine, in Nigeria, con Equality ATI che ha organizzato un simile workshop in Italia. Chair: Barbara Maculan, President of Equality ATI, Italy 3:00 – 3:15 Welcome and presentation of the INSigHT capacity building actions Giovanna Marconi, SSIIM Unesco Chair, University IUAV of Venice 3:15 – 4:30 The workshop with stakeholders and cultural-linguistic mediators in Italy Gaia Borgato, Equality Cooperativa Sociale, Silvia Etrari, Azalea Cooperativa Sociale NWA Lagos Helpdesk and its awareness raising activities SW Uwadineke Blessing, NWA Lagos Helpdesk Coordinator The workshop with rehabilitation stakeholders in Nigeria R. Evon Idahosa, Executive Director of Pathfinders Justice Initiative The workshop with law enforcement officers in Italy and Nigeria R. Evon Idahosa, Executive Director of Pathfinders Justice 4:30 – 5:30 Initiative, Gaia Borgato and Silvia Etrari Debate and Q&A session Day 3 16th March 2021 (3:00 – 5:30 pm CET) Policy towards improved transnational cooperation The third and final day will open with the recommendations of the INSighT Action and call upon antitrafficking experts and policymakers in Italy, Nigeria and Sweden to discuss about the challenges that lie ahead, with specific attention on the challenges for transnational cooperation. A short overview will be given of antitrafficking in Italy, Nigeria and Sweden to then open up the debate with invited discussants. Policymakers and antitrafficking stakeholders are warmly invited to join the discussion too. La terza e ultima giornata si aprirà con le raccomandazioni dell’Azione INSighT e inviterà esperti antitratta e responsabili politici in Italia, Nigeria e Svezia per discutere sulle sfide che ci attendono, con particolare attenzione alle sfide per la cooperazione transnazionale. Verrà fornita una breve panoramica dell’antitratta in Italia, Nigeria e Svezia per poi aprire il dibattito con i partecipanti invitati. Anche i responsabili delle politiche e le parti interessate contro il traffico di esseri umani sono caldamente invitati a partecipare alla discussione. Chair: R. Evon Idahosa, Founder and Executive Director of Pathfinders Justice Initiative, Nigeria 3:00 – 3:20 Welcome to the INSigHT Final Conference Jennifer Tangney, Senior Project Manager MPF, ICMPD The new Migration Pact and human trafficking Melita Gruevska Graham, Head of ICMPD Anti-Trafficking Programme 3:20 – 3:30 The on-going challenges to fight human trafficking: policy recommendations of the INSigHT Action Michela Semprebon, Coordinator of INSigHT Research Team, SSIIM Unesco Chair 3:30 – 4:15 Policy recommendations on transnational cooperation among Italy, Nigeria and Sweden Imaan Sulaiman Ibrahim, Director General of NAPTIP, Nigeria Mats Paulsson, Senior Investigator, Swedish Gender Equality Agency, Sweden Cinzia Bragagnolo, Coordinator of N.A.Ve Project of the Municipality of Venice, Italy Policy recommendations on transnational cooperation by international Experts Maria Grazia Gianmarinaro, UN Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, especially in women and children 4:15 – 5:30 Discussion Day 3 16th March 2021 (3:00 – 5:30 pm CET) Policy towards improved transnational cooperation Invited discussants include: Yinka Omoregbe, Attorney General and Commissioner of Justice, Edo State and Chairperson of the Edo State Taskforce Against Human Trafficking, Nigeria Hajara Haruna Yusuf, Assistant Chief State Counsel, Federal Ministry of Justice, Abuja; and Nigerian Liaison Magistrate Italy Salvatore Fachile, Lawyer, member of ASGI (Italian Association of Juridical Studies on Migration), Expert on migration laws and trafficking, Member of Sciabaca project, Italy Tiziana Bianchini, Cooperativa Sociale Lotta and Expert on tarfficking, Italy Elin Johansson, Regional Anti-trafficking Coordinator, Malmo, Sweden All participants are invited to contribute to the discussion Invitiamo tutti i partecipanti e le partecipanti a contribuire alla discussione **I tre eventi sono realizzati in convenzione con il Consiglio dell’Ordine degli Assistenti Sociali del Veneto ed è stato richiesto il riconoscimento dei crediti per la Formazione Continua ** Accreditamento con l’ordine degli assistenti sociali del Veneto in corso *** The conference will be held in English and Italian, with simultaneous interpretation in both languages. *** La conferenza sarà in inglese e italiano con servizio di interpretariato simultaneo in entrambe le lingue. 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