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QNA
Doha
The Ministry of Administrative Development, Labour and Social Affairs (MADLSA) has concluded a workshop in cooperation with United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), aiming to support national capabilities in combating human trafficking.
Minister of Administrative Development, Labour and Social Affairs HE Dr Eissa bin Saad al Jafali al Nuaimi said that the three-day workshop aimed to train inspectors at the ministry in the field of human trafficking. It was also part of a national programme and a system organised by Qatar to boost the capabilities in the Arab World in the field.
The minister met with a delegation of experts from UNODC led by GCC representative Hatim Ali. The experts were in charge of the training programme for building capabilities in the state to help counter human trafficking.
Qatar supported the Arab initiative for building national capabilities to fight human trafficking. The country implemented its programme in cooperation with UNODC and contributed to the UN Fund for victims of human trafficking.
National Committee for Combating Human Trafficking, chaired by the minister, is responsible for coordinating on a national level the process of spotting and preventing the trafficking of people. It is also responsible for promoting the concepts that help prevent human trafficking, as well as ensuring that there is complete commitment to international agreements and protocols related to combating human trafficking.
