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Important Remark

Funding is currently only available to organizations from the EU, but projects can include persons and institutions in the EU candidate countries, which are responsible for the fight against organised crime as well as persons and organizations from other third countries. It must be emphasized, however, that it is not intended to provide assistance to the CEE countries.

Budget Line Number
B5-820

Budget Amount
2 million Euro

Objectives

The program aims at encouraging and reinforcing networks and practical cooperation, such as exchange and dissemination of information and experiences, between the various persons responsible for actions against trafficking in human beings and sexual exploitation of children in the Member States. It seeks also in general to improve and adapt the training and skills of persons responsible for combating this form of crime in the Member States.

Eligibility

Project leaders may be public or private bodies, such as institutions responsible for training for the legal profession and the judiciary or bodies whose task it is to prevent or combat trafficking in human beings and sexual exploitation of children.

Geographical Area

EU

Deadline for Funding

28 February 2000

Contact Name

Jean-Jacques Nuss

Contact Address

European Commission
Directorate-General for Justice and Home Affairs, N-9 6/22a
Rue de la Loi 200
B-1049 Brussels
Tel: (32 2) 296 41 34
Fax: (32 2) 295 01 74
e-mail : mailto:ean-jacques.nuss@cec.eu.int
Website: http://www.europa.eu.int/comm/justice_home/ jai/prog_en.htm/comm/justice_home/jai/prog_en.htm

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