The Ruse Chamber of Commerce and Industry shares an invitation from National Commission for Combating Trafficking in Persons (NCCTPH) and Bulgarian Foundation for Business and Human Rights (BFBHR) for participation in a round table on the topic: „"Human Trafficking for Labor Exploitation. The Role of Stakeholders"“.

The event is organized jointly with the Confederation of Independent Trade Unions in Bulgaria (CITUB) and is part of the international project EMBRACE, which aims to empower business communities in the prevention of labor exploitation and the protection of migrant rights in the private sector.

Why is it important for your business?

Participation in the meeting will allow you to become familiar with:

• Current situation and risks from human trafficking for the purpose of labor exploitation in the labor market.
• Challenges and obstacles when hiring third-country nationals.
• The role of business and institutions in the early identification of cases of exploitation and the provision of effective protection.
• Opportunities for exchange of experience and participation in the creation of practical tools and training materials tailored to the specifics of your sector.

Event details:

• When: March 17, 2026.
• Where: Ruse, Svoboda Square No. 6, Ruse Municipality, 6th floor, St. George Hall.
• Programme (time is in CET):
  • 1:30 PM – 2:00 PM: Registration of participants.
  • 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM: Presentation of the project, discussions on current challenges and existing preventive measures.

Those wishing to participate must confirm their attendance by filling out the the registration form within 15.03.2026.

For additional information or questions: Ms. Diana Georgieva – tel. 0888 927 578, e-mail: diana@bfbhr.org