Living Lab: ideas and innovative solutions against THB

• In Event: ERADICATING: social, financial and security impacts of trafficking in human beings

Abstract

ERADICATING’s Living Labs created a participatory environment, involving experts and practitioners from various professional background, having a two-fold objective: First, the Living Labs were utilised to pilot, validate and evaluate the Footprint Material in ERADICATING, utilising the exchange of views of the multidisciplinary participants. With the same approach, second, the LLs served as a platform for identification of problems and solutions, through sharing of experiences, open discussion on the basis of a specific use case and junction of different perspectives and views. The Digital Child Manual increased the awareness among students about the issue of trafficking in human beings (THB), with a focus on the various forms of exploitation experienced by minors. Living lab used case scenario based on real-life cases of human trafficking and sexual exploitation.

Authors

• Max Hausner, University of Applied Sciences for Public Service in Bavaria

• Andreea Gusa, ASOCIATIA PENTRU COOPERARE SI DEZVOLTARE DURABILA