Faced with this great challenge, the Trump Administration is committed to protecting survivors, prosecuting offenders, and ending modern slavery. There are an estimated 4.8 million victims of sex trafficking worldwide, with the United States leading all other nations in driving demand – i.e. (844) 600-7774, Website by Paper Jacket Marketing All Rights Reserved. “Courageously unifying our community to end human trafficking and creating innovative solutions to break the cycle of modern-day slavery. a guide to resources for researching human trafficking. Privacy Policy In a time of relentless unknowns, we want to make sure trafficking victims still have an escape route to safety, teens are protected from online predators, and vulnerable populations aren’t tricked into exploitation. Our grants have funded anti-trafficking programs for women religious in 36 countries. N.W., Suite 300, As you leave today with renewed dedication and resolve, I encourage you to explore opportunities to collaborate with faith-based organizations – across all faiths – in the fight against modern slavery.
We often don't look deeper into the products we consume to face the world everyday. Through this blog series, we are providing information and tips to identify labor trafficking! , whereas we estimate fewer than 10% of buyers are arrested. Here in the United States, the Department of Homeland Security and the FBI have strong partnerships with Catholic service organizations to provide safe havens for victims.

The Polaris Project began in 2002, with the objective of tracking and ending human trafficking. An estimated 1 in 7 runaways are likely victims of sex trafficking, National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, 2017, LGBTQ youth are more vulnerable to being sex-trafficked because they have higher runaway rates, as a result of more discrimination, violence and economic problems than their non-LGBTQ peers. Labor and sex trafficking victims are often overlooked within homeless and immigrant communities. (202) 798-0700, P.O. [According to a.

This website works best with modern browsers such as the latest versions of Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Edge. It invades borders; destroys communities; and robs millions of their human dignity. By U.S. Embassy Holy See | 31 January, 2020 | Topics: Ambassador, News, U.S. & Holy See | Tags: Ambassador Gingrich, human trafficking, Ivanka Trump, Talitha Kum, US Embassy to the Holy See.

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Talitha Kum is comprised of over 2,000 Catholic sisters in 92 countries – all working to combat human trafficking. It refers to the exploitation of girls and boys, primarily for forced labor and sexual exploitation.

Through our safe home and victim’s services programs, we house survivors and help find safe refuge for their healing and restoration for a successful and productive future.

Human trafficking, or trafficking in persons, is one of the world's largest organized criminal enterprises.

After facing trauma and exploitation, survivors deserve the best care our city has to offer. Your information will remain secure and private and not be given or sold to anyone else. Human trafficking is modern day slavery. Here are 20 ideas to consider acting on in the year 2020. (813) 895-3390, 1750 E. Florence Ave., The U.S. Embassy to the Holy See works with the global network of the Catholic Church, which extends to more than 1.3 billion people worldwide.
I want to thank President Trump and Senior Advisor Ivanka Trump for their leadership and steadfast commitment to the fight against human trafficking. Box 272463 USIAHT’s Florida Safe Home is one of the first safe homes for boys in the United States dedicated to the care of male victims of sex trafficking under the age of 18. the U.S. is one of the biggest consumers of commercial sex worldwide. Contact  |