This month’s STOP trafficking newsletter features an eye-opening report on the role of technology and social media in particular, in ensnaring young people and children for grooming and exploitation.

The strength of the Talitha Kum network lies in its bottom-up, grassroots engagement and in its person- and community-centered approach, which ensures proximity to victims and survivors of trafficking,

FOCUS: This issue highlights the increase in sex tourism and what
governments and the tourism industry can do about it.

The lower socioeconomic condition of destination countries for sex tourists and the relative anonymity awarded to consumers is pointed to as a factor leading to criminal exploitation.

The eighth edition of the International Day of Prayer and Awareness against Human Trafficking was an important time to pray and reflect together on the theme: “The Power of Care.

In December, one of our participants got married!

She welcomed the New Year having a loving husband after all the tribulations she has been through,

It was a great encouragement to receive the latest newsletter from Garry Smith and his team at the Medaille Trust. It is wonderful to hear about the work that is taking place in the safe houses and community outreach for victims of modern slavery and human trafficking.

FOCUS: This month’s newsletter focuses on those who are exploited and trafficked as domestic workers.
The most common way traffickers control domestic worker victims is financial,

FOCUS: This month’s newsletter focuses on those often unrecognized victims of human trafficking: persons with disabilities.

Last year’s Trafficking in Person’s Report (TIP 2020) cited trafficking of persons with disabilities in reports on more than 40 countries.

The March 2021 edition of the Newsletter leads with an emphasis on the Worlds Day against Child Trafficking, 16 April, 2021.

FOCUS: This issue highlights the findings of the Global Trafficking in Persons Report, 2020, published by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).