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March 13, 2019

NoVo Foundation Announces $10 Million Funding Opportunity to Close On-ramps to Sexual Exploitation—and Open Exit Ramps

The NoVo Foundation just announced The Life Story Grants funding opportunity, a $10 million, 3-year commitment for programs in the …

March 13, 2019

Exploring the Prostitution Laws in Ghana: Criminalizing the Buyer and Protecting Prostitutes

In Ghana, prostitution is a criminal act which attracts a fine or misdemeanor or both. The Criminal Code, 1960 (Act …

SHELTERED: National Practices Survey Report 2017
March 13, 2019

SHELTERED: National Practices Survey Report 2017

In 2017, a survey was conducted of nearly 60 shelter programs across the United States.  The purpose of the survey …

March 12, 2019

End Slavery Now- Forced Marriage

Due to the, often, unofficial and undocumented nature of most forced marriages, statistics on forced marriage vary. In 2003, the …

Slavery, Forced Labor, Debt Bondage and Human Trafficking: From Conceptual Confusion to Targeted Solutions
March 12, 2019

Slavery, Forced Labor, Debt Bondage and Human Trafficking: From Conceptual Confusion to Targeted Solutions

INTRODUCTION Human trafficking has grabbed the headlines around the world but what is human trafficking and what is its relationship …

March 12, 2019

11 Facts About Modern Day Slavery

It’s not just sex Forced Labor is much more rampant than sex trafficking. In fact, 65% of the world’s slaves …

Chattel Slavery
March 12, 2019

Chattel Slavery

chat·tel –noun 1. Law: A movable article of personal property. 2. Any article of tangible property other than land, buildings, and …

Utilising ‘Modern Slave’ Narratives in Social Policy Research
March 12, 2019

Utilising ‘Modern Slave’ Narratives in Social Policy Research

Abstract Modern slavery has received somewhat limited attention in social policy (Craig 2018). Partially responding to this gap, while acknowledging …

Learn about Five Forms of Slavery
March 12, 2019

Learn about Five Forms of Slavery

Chattel slavery is the most common form of slavery known to Americans. This system, which allowed people — considered legal …

March 12, 2019

Child marriage and forced marriage

Ana’s story Ana was married when she was 15-years-old to a man twice her age. She suffered domestic violence for …