in combating violence against children; all these are government commitments to curb children rights abuse in schools and on the way to schools and at family level. (iii) Sale, trafficking and abduction (Article 29) 200. The State Party has developed Regulations for the implementation of the Anti-trafficking in Persons Act(2008)68, which promotes human dignity, protects the people including children from any threat of violence and exploitation. Besides, the State Party has carried out several measures to combat the sale, trafficking and commercial sexual exploitation of children, in particular to combat internal trafficking. As such, the State Party, in collaboration with the International Organization for Migration (IOM), has conducted special trainings to Police Officers on how to identify and detect perpetrators and victims of human trafficking within the country, whereby 40 Police Officers have been trained in between 2013 and 2014. In 2013, the Tanzania Police Force established the Community Police Unit which, among other things, deals with raising awareness to the community on the issues relating to, inter alia, anti-trafficking. 200.1.A series of trainings were conducted to CSO’s officials on how to provide assistance to child victims of human trafficking and developed a Manual for Civil Society Organizations for the Operationalization of the Tanzania Anti-Trafficking in Persons Act 2008 specifically focusing on identification, providing direct assistance to victims of trafficking (including child victims. In 2014, a series of trainings were conducted to Journalists from Arusha, Dar es Salaam, Dodoma, Kigoma, Mwanza and Zanzibar on ethical reporting on human trafficking cases and Media Guidelines on how to report cases of human trafficking without re-victimizing the victims (including children) was developed. Trainings were also conducted to Local Government Authorities on prevention of child trafficking and developing by-laws in their respective villages to prevent child trafficking and developed awareness raising materials on prevention of child trafficking and human trafficking in general such as wall posters, flyers, banners, newsletters and share them with different stakeholders, service providers and public schools. 200.2. The State Party is finalising the Regulations for the Anti-Trafficking in Persons Act (2008) and resources (however minimal) have been allocated for the implementation of the National AntiTrafficking in Persons Action Plan 2013-2017 including protection and support services for children. 200.3. A National Committee has also been set up to coordinate the implementation of this law. Furthermore, the State Party’s Ministry of Home Affairs and the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (MoHSW), in collaboration with the International Organization on Migration (IOM), has prepared draft Standing Operating Procedures (SOPs) to be adopted later after consultations with relevant state and non-state actors. The SOPs aim at assisting victims (including women) of human trafficking. In July 2014 the anti-trafficking secretariat and others stakeholders such as the police, the public prosecutors, magistrates, social welfare officers, medical practitioners and NGO’s met to develop the SOPs which will outline the laws and responsibilities of the all the parties involved and provide guidelines for case management and information sharing. In addition, the State Party has adopted the National Antitrafficking Action Plan and is in the final stages of developing the Regulations for the implementation of the Act. 201. In addition, the State Party has ensured that resources for the protection and support services for children within the National Anti-Trafficking in Persons Action Plan 2013-2017 have been allocated. 68 Act No. 5 of 2008. 56