USA – Construction sector

Section III: Additional National Action Plan Commitments

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Table 2: Procurement Commitments

“The State’s Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons and the Bureau of Overseas Building Operations will partner together to pilot a new human trafficking risk mapping process for acquisition personnel aimed at assessing and preventing risks during the design, solicitation, and monitoring of State construction contracts. Learnings will be used to apply to broader procurement efforts within State, especially contracts of high risk and high volume, and will be shared with the interagency.” (p.18)

Table 4: Technology Commitments

The Department of State will “work with Treasury to convene an interagency working group to strengthen human rights safeguards that apply to multilateral development bank funded telecommunications infrastructure projects.” (p.28)