A-TIPSOM: fight against human trafficking and irregular migration in Nigeria

News

12/02/2024 Turning point in the fight against human trafficking in West Africa

Representatives of eight West African countries to work together to fight human trafficking in the...

26/12/2023 A database to investigate human trafficking in Nigeria

Thanks to European support, a common investigative database has been launched among key law enforcement agencies in Nigeria to combat human...

28/11/2023 Nigerian women drivers trained to combat human trafficking

Women drivers have been trained in Nigeria to identify potential traffickers or victims of human trafficking and migrant smuggling in the framework...

22/11/2023 Upgrading of a shelter for victims of human trafficking in Nigeria

The FIIAPP, through the European A-TIPSOM project against human trafficking and migrant smuggling in Nigeria, has donated equipment and renovated a...

22/09/2023 FIIAPP shares Spanish National Police experience on trafficking in persons and smuggling of migrants with Nigeria

FIIAPP, in collaboration with Spanish National Police, trained 30 Nigeria Law Enforcement Agents on improving Trafficking in Persons and Smuggling of...

22/06/2023 Spain and Nigeria align strategies in the fight against human trafficking

A high-level Nigerian delegation visits Spain to exchange knowledge with law enforcement and justice institutions in charge of the fight against...

07/06/2023 Nigeria strengthens detection of document fraud

Immigration service and Nigerian police train consular staff in detecting document...

22/04/2022 Public cooperation achievements: 15 trafficked Nigerian girls rescued

The European A-TIPSOM project, led by FIIAPP, facilitates cooperation between institutions, which has made it possible to save 15 minors treated in...

29/07/2022 National Police and FIIAPP combat human trafficking in Nigeria and Niger

17 National Police officers work in West Africa to collaborate with gendarmeries and institutions in dismantling trafficking networks and...

26/10/2021 Nigeria’s Jigawa State strengthens the fight against human trafficking

The A-TIPSOM cooperation project has supported the creation of a working group to combat trafficking in persons and the smuggling of migrants...

07/09/2021 The Nigerian states of Kano and Katsina commit to fighting human trafficking

The ATIPSOM project and the Nigerian anti-trafficking agency NAPTIP have met with the governors of these territories...

04/08/2021 Awareness Walk in Nigeria during the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons’

A-TIPSOM supports the campaign that puts victims of human trafficking at the centre and highlights the importance of listening to and learning from...

07/07/2021 Training and awareness to combat trafficking in Nigeria

The A-TIPSOM programme organises training and awareness activities to address human trafficking and smuggling in Nigeria...

19/05/2021 New protocol to combat migrant trafficking in Nigeria

The European A-TIPSOM project has promoted the creation of a manual to support the Nigerian agencies fighting trafficking and illegal immigration...

26/04/2021 Memorandum of understanding, a key instrument against human trafficking

A-TIPSOM has trained the project's partner institutions in the preparation of memoranda of understanding, which are key agreements for common actions...

22/01/2021 Social networks, effective tools to combat human trafficking

A-TIPSOM has organised a social media workshop for Nigerian officials to raise awareness and develop an annual strategic prevention plan...

20/10/2020 FIIAPP commemorates European Day Against Human Trafficking in Nigeria

The European A-TIPSOM project has brought together survivors and partner institutions to hold an awareness event in Nigeria against human...

29/09/2020 A blow against trafficking: Nigeria strengthens its victim protection laws

A-TIPSOM has supported the Nigerian government in the review and updating of two important documents for the protection and rehabilitation of...

01/09/2020 Nigeria strengthens its law on the protection and assistance for victims of trafficking

The A-TIPSOM project accompanies Nigeria in reviewing and updating its law on the protection of victims of human...

10/07/2020 Victims of human trafficking and people smuggling in Nigeria receive sanitary equipment and food

A-TIPSOM has delivered sanitary materials and food to vulnerable victims of trafficking and people smuggling in an effort not to leave anyone...

01/06/2020 The radio programme fighting human trafficking in Nigeria

The A-TIPSOM project launches a weekly space to raise awareness and educate the population about this problem...

09/02/2021 Direct assistance to victims of trafficking and migrants in Nigeria

The A-TIPSOM project has organised a workshop to develop a guide detailing the minimum standards of assistance for victims of trafficking exposed to...

30/04/2020 The impact of COVID19 on people trafficking and the smuggling of migrants

The A-TIPSOM Project has organised the tweetchat entitled “COVID19: It's Impact on Human Trafficking and Migrant...

13/09/2019 Niger and Nigeria, together in the fight against human trafficking

Both countries have established collaboration protocols between agents responsible for identifying and prosecuting traffickers and...

11/02/2020 First meeting of the A-TIPSOM project steering committee held in Nigeria

During the meeting an analysis of the achievements to date was conducted, and forthcoming activities were set...

09/07/2019 Nigeria promotes the fight against trafficking and trafficking in human beings

A-TIPSOM achieves the signing of four memorandums of understanding between FIIAPP and Nigerian stakeholders, such as the police, immigration services...

21/09/2018 The anti-trafficking and irregular migration project in Nigeria kicks off

The FIIAPP team is announcing its objectives at different meetings and events in the country, in order to reach institutions and...

03/04/2020 A-TIPSOM donates materials to strengthen support for victims of trafficking

The European project being carried out in Nigeria has donated materials to a shelter that assists victims of trafficking...

Videos

A-TIPSOM combats human trafficking in Nigeria
06/08/2021

A-TIPSOM combats human trafficking in Nigeria

The A-TIPSOM programme is participating in the Nigerian Government's World Day Against Human...

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FIIAPP videos: A-TIPSOM project Nigeria
22/02/2019

FIIAPP videos: A-TIPSOM project Nigeria

The A-TIPSOM project focuses on the national, regional and EU-Nigeria levels and focuses on women...

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Blog

25/11/2020 ‘Violence against women is not something some group made up’

The 25 of November is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women At the...

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30/07/2020 “The interruption of cooperation would mean a second victimisation for the women and girls who are trafficked”

An expert from the A-TIPSOM project tells us why cooperation is more necessary than ever to fight...

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31/01/2019 “Nigeria es uno de los países origen de trata de seres humanos y tráfico de personas más importante del mundo”

Rafael Ríos, head of the project "A-TIPSOM: fighting against human trafficking and irregular...

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16/05/2019 FIIAPP Expatriates: Rafael Ríos

Rafael Ríos, coordinator of A-TIPSOM: the fight against people trafficking and irregular migration...

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Radio

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18/11/2020

A-TIPSOM voice

Fighting human trafficking is a global challenge. FIIAPP cooperates with the National Police in Nigeria to combat this crime. Today we are talking about the radio programme A-TIPSOM VOICE, a key player in this fight.

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30/09/2020

FIIAPP's work with public institutions: The Ministry of the Interior

One of FIIAPP’s objectives is to benefit citizens through the management of its projects. But it could not do so without the work carried out by public administrations, such as the specialists from the Ministry of the Interior who put all their know-how at our service to exchange experiences with other countries.

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22/07/2020

International cooperation during the pandemic

The Covid-19 pandemic has forced everyone to adapt to a new situation and a different way of working. FIIAPP has had to make changes both in its offices and in the projects it manages.  Experts from the A-TIPSOM projects, the Cuba-EU Expert Exchange Programme and Strengthening the Albanian Competition Authority explain how they have adapted to enable them to keep working in this new scenario.