Sri Lanka, March 24 -- The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) with funding assistance from the Japan's Government, has renovated the Bureau for the Prevention and Investigation of Abuse of Children and Women (PCWB).

This endeavour was undertaken as part of the project, 'Supporting migrant returnees and communities in vulnerable situations to uplift their livelihoods, enhance their skills, and promote safe and regular migration' ("UPLIFT"), funded by the Japanese Government.

The support extended included the renovation of the National Centre for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC), the Anti-Human Trafficking Unit and the 109 Public Complaint Desk. Additional assistance included upgrading temporary accommodation facilities ...