Modern slavery and climate change: How extreme weather fuels forced labor and unwanted marriages
Weather-induced disasters that are the result of climate change are increasingly affecting societies. One area that hasn't ...
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Sub-Saharan Africa’s Secret Slave Trade Exposed
Slavery was supposed to be abolished, yet millions are still trapped in forced labor across Africa today. From child labor in ...
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Modern Slavery And Climate Change: How Extreme Weather Fuels Forced Labour And Unwanted Marriages
Legal scholar Daniel Ogunniyi, who has done research in this field, speaks about the intersection of climate change and modern slavery in Africa. What is modern slavery and how serious is it in ...
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African Church voices alarm at scale of human trafficking
Church leaders across Africa voiced alarm at the scale of human trafficking across the continent on the International Day of Prayer and Awareness Against ...
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St. Josephine Bakhita’s feast day marks anti-human trafficking campaign launch in Africa
The campaign, which begins on Feb. 8, the feast day of St. Josephine Bakhita, is designated for prayer and awareness of human ...
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Modern slavery occurs in almost every country in ... (15.1 million), followed by Europe and Central Asia (4.1 million), Africa (3.8 million), the Americas (3.6 million) and the Arab States ...