In November 2009 Bureau of IOM in Moscow released a Manual on Organization of Activities of Information-Consultative Centers. The brochure contains an experience and the main approaches towards organization of Information and Consultative Centers (ICC) for diversified target groups.
The book includes analysis of the examples of organization and functioning of ICC and Resource Centers in Russian and abroad. Special attention is devoted to the results of activities of ICCs, functioned within the project “Prevention of Human Trafficking in the RF”, the brochure describes the strategy of organization and conduct of information campaign, tells about dissemination of information about the “hot-line” of the project for vulnerable groups of population and potential victims of human trafficking.
The Manual is developed for the representatives of state structures of the RF, working in the sphere of migration and countering human trafficking, as well as for the specialists of NGOs and scientific organizations.
For the period from May 2007 (the date of ICC Moscow opening) till November 2009 – more then 13400 consultations were provided by Moscow, Astrakhan and Petrozavodsk ICCs; more then 20000 leaflets were distributed (2000 from this number are in Tadjik and Uzbek languages); more then 2600 informative posters were distributed in public transport in project regions; more then 400 advertizing billboards, light-boxes and cross-street banners informed population and target groups about the number of the “hot-line”; social advertizing TV spot, shooted with participance of Russian pop-star Valeria – IOM Good Will Envoy – since November 2008 was transmitted on a free basis on the federal TV channels.
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