When women and girls are enslaved they don't have access to education, reproductive and maternal health services, healthcare, or economic development assistance initiatives, leaving them dependent on their exploiters.

'You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it.' -Margaret Thatcher

#HumanTrafficking still happens today in all countries, in all communities. By simply learning to recognize a few signs of trafficking and saving the Human Trafficking Hotline to your phone—you could potentially save someone from a lifetime of unfair and exploited labor.

Human Trafficking is a violation of #HumanRights

Children and adults are trafficked by people they know.

#SupportSurvivors

Stopping Human Trafficking starts with knowing what it looks like

While Human Trafficking is difficult to locate due to its hidden nature, that DOESN'T mean it only happens in illegal industries.

#LanguageMatters

Due to gender norms and dominant sex trafficking narratives, the victim is usually characterized as a young, vulnerable female. This can cause great damage to male and nonbinary victims who don't see themselves in this narrative and in result, don't report their exploitation.

End Slavery Now has an action library full of actions that YOU can do to make a difference.

While this is not a comprehensive list of all the different ways people can be exploited, these are some of the largest industries where #HumanTrafficking occurs.

Learn more from 'Polaris Typology of Modern Slavery' report

Read: 'A CONVERSATION : EVERFREE & STREET BUSINESS SCHOOL'

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Did you know 1 in 4 victims of modern slavery are children?

Because human trafficking operates in the shadows, it is incredible difficult to get accurate statistics—but it is estimated that one in four victims of modern slavery are children.

Take a moment to revisit the definitions of six forms of #ModernSlavery

Human Trafficking and Modern Slavery is prevalent in many countries and communities–even yours, but you need to know what to look for.

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Human Trafficking is a hidden crime.
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Take some time this #Pride month to learn how LGBTQ+ youth are more susceptible to #HumanTrafficking

Recognizing human trafficking is everyone's job. Learn more: endslaverynow.org/blog/articles/…

Did you know about this forced labor loophole in the 13th amendment?

#DidYouKnow that there are an estimated 5.4 victims of modern slavery for every 1000 people?