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Philippines' Congress to Pass Anti-Trafficking Act
The Anti-Trafficking in Persons Especially Women and Children Act was first filed in the Ninth Congress of the Philippines and was passed on the third reading in the House of Representatives in the Eleventh Congress.

Indonesian President signs National Action Plan
December 23, 2002 President Megawati announced her approval of the National Plan of Action for the Elimination of Trafficking in Persons and Children.

Human Rights Challenge of Globalization in Asia-Pacific-US: The Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women and Children
The "Human Rights Challenge of Globalization in Asia-Pacific-US: The Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women and Children" conference held in Honolulu, Hawaii was the initial event in Globalization Research Center's (GRC) on-going research project on Trafficking: Globalization and Labor.

IOM Cambodia launches information campaign against trafficking
The International Organization for Migration Office in Phnom Penh launched an information campaign on October 2, 2002 to combat trafficking in women and children.