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Safe Paths Ahead: Anti-Illegal Recruitment and Trafficking in Persons cum Guide to Getting Driver’s License

The outcomes of the “Safe Paths Ahead: Anti-Illegal Recruitment and Trafficking in Persons cum Guide to Getting Driver’s License” seminar held by Aurora State College of Technology (ASCOT) on March 26, 2025, include increased awareness among participants about the dangers of illegal recruitment and human trafficking, as well as knowledge of legal protections and reporting mechanisms available to victims. Participants gained practical skills in identifying and preventing exploitation, fostering a sense of personal and community responsibility for safety and justice. The driver’s license segment enhanced participants’ understanding of road safety, legal compliance, and responsible driving practices, equipping them with practical life skills. Overall, the seminar strengthened community capacity to protect themselves and others, promoted adherence to laws and regulations, and reinforced ASCOT’s commitment to holistic education, legal awareness, and the empowerment of individuals in line with Sustainable Development Goals 4, 8, and 16.

 

Proponents: Office of the Student Affairs and Services

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