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Published by Department of Social Welfare and Development(DSWD) on July 15, 2021.
Requested from DSWD by K. Garces at 04:32 PM on
July 15, 2021.
Purpose: Research on Human trafficking
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2015 - 12/31/2020
Tracking no: #DSWD-205024844733
Hi I would like to request for the following data: 1. Number of human trafficking clients in Regions VI, VII, VIII 2. Number of male and female children human trafficking clients in Regions VI, VII, VIII 3. Number of men and women human trafficking clients in Regions VI, VII, VIII 4. Number of human trafficking clients in the Philippines by Region 5. Number of women and children human trafficking clients in the Philippines by Region
July 15, 2021 Dear Sheena Mae, Thank you for your request dated Jul 15, 2021 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Human trafficking case in Regions VI, VII, and VIII. We received your request on Jul 15, 2021 and will respond on or before Aug 05, 2021 04:32:51 PM, in accordance with the Executive Order's implementing rules and regulations. Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHgsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEURTV0QtMjA1MDI0ODQ0NzMzDA, for request with ticket number #DSWD-205024844733. Thank you. Respectfully, Myrna Reyes FOI Officer
August 4, 2021 Dear Sheena Mae Bajar, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated 15 July 2021 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. Your request 1. Number of human trafficking clients in Regions VI, VII, VIII 2. Number of male and female children human trafficking clients in Regions VI, VII, VIII 3. Number of men and women human trafficking clients in Regions VI, VII, VIII 4. Number of human trafficking clients in the Philippines by Region 5. Number of women and children human trafficking clients in the Philippines by Region Response to your request Unfortunately, the DSWD does not have the information you need. Thus, we are constrained to deny your request. It is the Inter-Agency Council Against Trafficking that may have the data you require. The Inter-Agency Council Against Trafficking (IACAT) is the body mandated by law to coordinate and monitor the implementation of Republic Act No. 9208, or the Anti-Trafficking in Persons Act of 2003, with the Department of justice as the lead agency. Hence, you may wish to direct your request to the IACAT by submitting a request to the IACAT via this portal. You may also contact the IACAT by telephone at Tel: (+632) 523 8482, (+632) 523 6826or via visit their website at https://iacat.gov.ph/ Your right to request a review If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to Secretary ROLANDO JOSELITO D. BAUTISTA at DSWD-Central Office, IBP Road Batasan Pambansa Complex, Constitution Hills, Quezon City. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 calendar days from the date when we receive your review request. If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011). Thank you. Respectfully, Atty. Paul Anthony A. Tacorda FOI Decision Maker