The broad objectives of the proposed situation analysis are:

i. To capture evidence through collection and analysis of primary data in the field on the main vulnerabilities and the main strengths of the Tdh stakeholders towards gaining insight on what will be the priorities for interventions.

ii. To gain insights on the causal factors behind the vulnerabilities in the current context to design the approach and methods of interventions.

iii. To know the indicators to be used for monitoring progress and measuring success.

iv. To identify and engage internal and external stakeholders to be able to observe the social, economic and cultural context and monitoring the risks as well as identifying the mitigation measures.

v. To know better how to engage the beneficiaries from the beginning of the project management cycle for their ownership and active participation.

The specific objectives for the situation analysis are:

1. To increase understanding and evidence on actual ground reality as needed by the context of the country and strengths in relation to Tdh’s core global programme priorities,

2. Develop a benchmark against the SDG and Tdh’s global programmatic indicators (SDC programme).

Terre des hommes

November, 2020

April, 2021

West Bengal, Odisha, Jharkhand and Bihar

• • To assess the prevalence and trends of child trafficking in India
• • To examine the nature and extent of vulnerabilities of households to child trafficking and the factors/reasons which make a family vulnerable to children being trafficked
• • To understand the causes of child trafficking
• • To identify the challenges faced in combating child trafficking and its eradication, and
• • To recommend actionable measures to control child trafficking in the country including
prevention and detection.

Kailash Satyarthi Children’s Foundation

November, 2021

June, 2022

Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Delhi, Jharkhand, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Meghalaya, Odisha, Punjab, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh

Objectives for Endline Evaluation:

1. To assess change in programmatic indicators value to measure the impact of intervention

2. To measure change in capabilities (skills, knowledge and attitude) of adolescent (15-19 age) for making informed choices and voice their issues/concerns and impact of intervention on

3. To assess change in capabilities of adolescent (15-19 age) due to ‘life skills for success components’

4. To measure change in access to relevant social protection schemes and services for adolescent (10-19 years) and their families

5. To assess change in sensitivity among boys, parents and village community groups for addressing harmful gender and social norms

6. Impact of intervention on influencing social policies and programmes (sensitive in planning, budgeting and implementation of social protection and skill development programme) to address issues related to adolescents’ empowerment and well-being

Objectives for Social Cost Benefit Analysis:

1. Determine whether project was a sound decision or investment;

2. Which project options were preferred or performed exceedingly well?

3. What was per capita investment made in terms of achieving the change?

4. To develop a case for investment on capacity development programmes for adolescent that improve wellbeing of adolescents by ensuring their smooth transition to adulthood through enhanced capacities and enabling environment.

Save the Children

April, 2022

June, 2022

Gaya, Bihar

"The objectives of the study will be to 1. Assess the key vulnerabilities of the source districts and population for trafficking, including the demographic profile of the population along with gender disaggregated information 2. Identify the key gaps in the laws, policies and programmes and effective functioning of child protection structures to address this issue 3. Understand the current practices and key gaps in the rescue, rehabilitation and reintegration of child survivors of trafficking using the lens of trauma informed survivor centred approaches 4. Understand the challenges from the enforcement of legislation, prosecution of traffickers 5. Understand the challenges pertaining to survivors’ access to compensation, legal support, psychosocial and follow up support 6. Understand the challenges pertaining to inter-state coordination for comprehensive child-centred, trauma-informed rescue, rehabilitation and reintegration services for child survivors of labour trafficking"

People’s Cultural Centre (PECUC)

September, 2022

November, 2022

Odisha, Telangana

The objective of the study will be to understand the situation of human trafficking, especially child trafficking in the state of Assam and recommend actionable measures to prevent and combat the crime.

North-East Diocesan Social Service Society (NEDSSS)

December, 2022

January, 2023

Assam