MSEMVS aims to empower vulnerable communities, with a strong focus on anti-trafficking and the eradication of child labour. In its work with the Freedom Fund, MSEMVS focus on a cluster of villages in Uttar Pradesh which have been severely affected by bonded labour and trafficking. Their goal is to ensure that all enslaved victims are freed, that slave holders are prosecuted and that communities are equipped to remain slave free.
Grant concluded as of 2021.
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Northern India