Developed a Protection strategy, in collaboration with the team, for issues affecting the PoC and host community population in T&T. Includes the identification of protection risks, vulnerabilities, threats, capacities in the T&T context and develop appropriate programmatic responses, in collaboration with the team, to identified needs, gaps and risks with clearly defined outcomes. ● Ensured that community based protection approaches and principles are aligned with and included in the Protection strategy ● Ensure a solid evidence base and sound analysis, along with consultation with team, PoCs and other stakeholders, underpins programme strategy and implementation ● Supported participatory assessment processes to inform programme design 1 United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees ● Ensured compliance with IASC and UNHCR global protection standards and guidelines and ensure coherence across all programming ● Provide targeted support to the Protection Advocate for Unaccompanied

• Assisted in coordinating IOM staff working along the borders in identifying risk factors, vulnerabilities and protection issues, as well as any necessary referrals for specialized protection services to Venezuelan migrants and refugees. Such technical support included providing technical advice on interviewing and related case management techniques, with a focus on confidentiality and data protection principles and measures, particularly for victims of trafficking and other vulnerable persons, concepts to mainstream Protection in humanitarian settings, etc. • Coordinated response to individual cases of concern, refer or treat them as appropriate (e.g. screening, interview, counselling, referral, and assistance, depending on program capacities). • Trained staff on technical aspects of and approaches for human trafficking, gender-based violence, child protection, sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA), accountability to affected populations and other essential protection issues in humani

• Assisted in coordinating IOM staff working along the borders in identifying risk factors, vulnerabilities and protection issues, as well as any necessary referrals for specialized protection services to Venezuelan migrants and refugees. Such technical support included providing technical advice on interviewing and related case management techniques, with a focus on confidentiality and data protection principles and measures, particularly for victims of trafficking and other vulnerable persons, concepts to mainstream Protection in humanitarian settings, etc. • Coordinated response to individual cases of concern, refer or treat them as appropriate (e.g. screening, interview, counselling, referral, and assistance, depending on program capacities). • Trained staff on technical aspects of and approaches for human trafficking, gender-based violence, child protection, sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA), accountability to affected populations and other essential protection issues in humani