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MTV’s Korean Drama Butterfly to Raise Awareness on Human Trafficking

An unfortunate social reality in the Asia-Pacific is that it accounts for the lion’s share of the world’s human trafficking: according to the United Nations, 56 percent to be exact. Globally, the number of victims is around 2.5 million...Show More Summary

VIDEO: Jasmine Guy Seeks to Raise Awareness About Human Trafficking

“I had no idea that Atlanta was such a hub for sex trafficking…,” these words came forth from Jasmine Guy during a recent interview on...

Becca Stevens: From Awareness to Action: Providing Housing & Support for Victims of Sex Trafficking

While public awareness in the US about the connection between child sexual abuse, human trafficking and prostitution has increased 100-fold in the past ten years, there are far, far less than 100 programs providing free housing and support for survivors.

DACS Third Exhibition: Reclaim

4 months agoArts / Graphic Design : Abduzeedo

DACS is back this year with another exhibition entitled: Reclaim. A collective that unites creatives from all around the Word to shake their skills and raise awareness against child trafficking. Reclaim is based around the story of a...Show More Summary

Kavitha Sreeharsha: Slavery at the Super Bowl? 5 Helpful Facts for Fans

This Sunday, near 100 million Americans and others around the world will gather to watch Super Bowl XLVII. Human trafficking public awareness campaigns are in...

Rani Hong: Protecting Our Children: Human Trafficking Awareness Month

To be aware of this tragedy is one thing, to find out how you can help, is a solution. What can you do to help these women and children? The problem is large, yet the solution begins with one step toward spreading awareness and protecting our children and stepping up to lend a hand.

Yoga Freedom Project Event to Stop Sex Trafficking + Q&A with Co-Founder Heather Snyder

4 months agoFitness / Yoga : YogaDork

Did you know one week ago, on January 11, was Human Trafficking Awareness Day? Or that a 2010 White House release marked January as National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month? In the realm of yogactivism, Yoga Freedom Project is leading the way in an effort to raise more awareness about sex trafficking and raise money [...]

Kavitha Sreeharsha: It's Human Trafficking Prevention Month, But Is Awareness Enough?

Without a clear understanding of the complexities to human trafficking, even brands at the forefront of fighting this issue may not always have the expertise to identify and prevent slavery among all their suppliers.

Human Trafficking Awareness

4 months agoNews / Crime : FBI News Blog

Trafficking in persons is a widespread form of modern-day slavery, and as we observe National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month, we’d like to update you on what the FBI—with its partners—is doing to go after the traffickers and help the victims.

National Human Trafficking Awareness Day in Trenton

It's probably not on your calendar, but today is National Human Trafficking Awareness Day. In Trenton, the day was observed with a rally in front of the State House, and a program which featured officials from several different agencies working to combat this scourge. Show More Summary

Weekend of Prayer Event Seeks to End Human Trafficking

The "Weekend of Prayer To End Slavery and Trafficking," which kicks off Friday and goes to Sunday, hopes to mobilize prayers and awareness in America to end modern-day slavery and human trafficking.

Today is Human Trafficking Awareness Day

Across the United States, children, women and men are victims of human trafficking. Human trafficking is lucrative and has been likened to modern-day slavery, subjecting its victims to forced labor, prostitution, migrant farming, and more. Show More Summary

Tiffany Williams: Human Trafficking Awareness Day: Spotlight on Domestic Workers

This month, in honor of National Human Trafficking and Slavery Prevention Month, NDWA is launching a project aiming to raise awareness about human trafficking of domestic workers, and to build leadership skills of survivors to be their own advocates.

Angie Harmon Fights Child Trafficking with UNICEF: Watch Here!

Speaking out for those without a voice, Angie Harmon appears in a new Public Service Announcement on behalf of the victims of child trafficking. The former "Law & Order" star is UNICEF's newest ambassador, set out to raise awarenessShow More Summary

Angie Harmon: UNICEF Ambassador to End Trafficking!

Angie Harmon uses her voice as to make a difference to the world as UNICEF‘s newest ambassador. It was recently announced that the 40-year-old actress will appear in Public Service Announcements to raise awareness about the issue of child trafficking, an inhumane and exploitative practice, and urge Americans to help end it. “After learning the [...]

How Did Your State Rank in the Fight Against Child Sex Trafficking?

The fight against modern slavery is global and effects every race and age; however, those most at risk for exploitation are children, including those right here at home. Despite great efforts and awareness, all too many eyes remain closed to the realities of modern slavery...

Jason Mraz to Make History in Myanmar

Jason Mraz has announced that he will headline a free outdoor concert next month in Myanmar to raise awareness about human trafficking. Read More The post Jason Mraz to Make History in Myanmar appeared first on Ecorazzi.

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