A/RES/56/261 (d) Assist States in the establishment or intensification of bilateral and multilateral cooperation in the areas to be covered by the future United Nations convention against corruption; (e) Maintain a database of existing national assessments of corruption in a standardized format and a kit of best practices against corruption; (f) Facilitate the sharing of experience and expertise among States; (g) Revise and update the manual on practical measures against corruption; 3 (h) Develop technical cooperation projects to prevent and combat corruption in order to assist States, upon request, in implementing such projects under the global programme against corruption. III. Action against trafficking in persons 10. In order to implement and follow up on the commitments undertaken in paragraph 14 of the Vienna Declaration to take immediate and effective measures to prevent and combat trafficking in persons, especially women and children, and to promote cooperation between States in this respect, the specific measures below are recommended. A. National actions 11. Individually and collectively, States will endeavour, as appropriate, to support the following actions: (a) Developing and sharing information and analytical expertise on the nature and extent of domestic and regional trafficking activities and on the identities, means and methods of known traffickers or trafficking organizations, to the extent consistent with national laws and international agreements and arrangements; (b) Adopting or strengthening, as necessary, effective laws and procedures for the prevention and punishment of trafficking in persons and effective measures for the support and protection of victims of and witnesses to such trafficking; (c) Considering implementing measures to provide for the protection and physical, psychological and social recovery of victims of trafficking in persons; (d) Supporting and cooperating with national and international nongovernmental and other organizations and elements of civil society, as appropriate, in matters relating to trafficking in persons; (e) Reviewing and assessing the effectiveness of domestic measures against trafficking in persons, and considering making that information available for comparison and research into the development of more effective measures against such trafficking; (f) Developing and disseminating public information about trafficking in persons, to educate potential victims of such trafficking; (g) Strengthening capacity for international cooperation to develop and implement measures against trafficking in persons; _______________ 3 International Review of Criminal Policy, Nos. 41 and 42 (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.93.IV.4). 6

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