133 Nepali families have migrated to India after the 7.9-magnitude earthquake |
Children and Women are at a high risks of being trafficked to India, since most of the families affected by the earthquake are migrating to India.
Maiti Nepal's Border Surveillance Team of Kanchanpur, Mahendranagar has just intercepted 5 girls who were on the verge of being trafficked. According to the girls they were being taken to Punjab, India with the promise of a better job and a better life. Their families had been hit hard by the earthquake. They've been brought to Maiti's headquarters and will be re integrated to their families.
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