About Migrant Rights
Past Projects
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The Boon FundThe Boon Fund was created in 2012 by Aquaint Property Ltd (formerly Azea Property Investment), in collaboration with ONE (SINGAPORE), to honour the memory of Wong Heng Boon. -
The Cuff Road ProjectMigrant workers come to Singapore to escape poverty in their own countries, but upon arrival many find themselves in dire straits – without work and a place to live.
Reference & Resources
SINGAPORE
- Stop Human Trafficking!
- Poverty No More (Season 2) – Additional Resources
- Poverty No More (Season 1) – Additional Resources
62Goal 8: Promote inclusive and sustainable economic growth, employment and decent work for all. (n.d.). Retrieved from Sustainable Development Goals: http://www.un.org/sustainabledevelopment/economic-growth/
63Goal 16: Promote just, peaceful and inclusive societies. (n.d.). Retrieved from Sustainable Development Goals: http://www.un.org/sustainabledevelopment/peace-justice/
64Foreign workforce numbers. (18 March, 2016). Retrieved from Ministry of Manpower: http://www.mom.gov.sg/documents-and-publications/foreign-workforce-numbers
65Ibid
GLOBAL
- Stop Human Trafficking!
- Poverty No More (Season 2) – Additional Resources
- Poverty No More (Season 1) – Additional Resources
54United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2016). International Migration Report 2015: Highlights (ST/ESA/SER.A/375).
55Ibid
56Figures at a Glance - Global Trends 2015. (2015). Retrieved from UNHCR - The UN Refugee Agency: http://www.unhcr.org/figures-at-a-glance.html
57Ibid
58Ibid
59Summary of the ILO 2012 Global Estimate of Forced Labour. (2012, June 1). Retrieved from International Labour Organisation: http://www.ilo.org/global/topics/forced-labour/publications/WCMS_181953/lang--en/index.htm
60(2009). Global Report on Trafficking in Persons. United Nationa Office on Drugs and Crime.
61Ibid