Public organization Avenir

psychological and social assistance / legal assistance / home violence / harassment / migrants and internally displaced

Ukraine. Zhytomyr

Coverage: Zhytomyr and Zhytomyr region

Type: NGO/NPO/Social Enterprise

Description:

Public organization "Avenir" is a non-profit organization, which is located in Zhytomyr. The organization exists for 16 years. Our activity is aimed at countering people trafficking in Zhytomyr and the region through various consultations, informational trainings, actions that we conduct with schoolchildren, students, the unemployed, at railway and bus stations, in the migration services. Our organization also helps those who have already become victims of trading. We have won 9 court cases, which resulted in punishment of human traders (from 10 to 15 years). 9 criminal groups that were operating in the Zhytomyr region were neutralized. Currently, our organization is involved in 3 judicial investigations that are aimed at protecting the rights of victims. Our organization also helps families in crisis, as well as people who have been victims of various forms of violence.

Aims and objectives:

Our aim is implementation of the constitutional rights and freedoms of a person in Ukraine through the necessary social and legal provision of human rights - protection, restoration of violated rights, as well as the formation of a general and legal culture of citizens. We also work on solutions to current social problems, in particular:

  • protection of human rights;
  • prevention of human trafficking and illegal migration;
  • identification of victims of human trafficking and their integration into society;
  • preventing and eliminating the consequences of all acts of violence;
  • providing emergency assistance to victims of violence in acute trauma or in crisis, restoring a safe environment for family members, measures to ensure their physical and psychological security, normalization of mental state;
  • assisting families in difficult life circumstances.

Main activities:

  1. Countering human trafficking.
  2. Assisting people who have been trafficked.
  3. Work with crisis families.
  4. Assistance to victims who suffered from all forms of violence.

Contacts

Phone number
0632294690