How Two Organizations are Combating Child Trafficking in Bangladesh
Human trafficking remains a pressing global issue, with millions of unsuspecting individuals, usually from low-income and less privileged backgrounds, falling prey each year. Although boys and men are trafficked too, girls and women continue to comprise the majority of people trafficked in South Asia.
GFC partners in Bangladesh are dedicated to addressing trafficking and exploitation of children and youth in informal settlements in the capital city of Dhaka and in other areas of the country. Dhaka is one of the most densely populated cities in the world, with over 5,000 slum settlements that are home to an estimated 4 million of the poorest urban dwellers.
Read this post to learn how they are working to identify and prevent trafficking in their communities.
