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Become a Social Entrepreneur

Social Entrepreneurship Celebrate Social Enterprise Day by learning about businesses that seek to make the world a better place. In 2016, End Slavery Now published a blog post by 2004 TIP Hero Pierre Tami. Tami operates a shelter for women and childr

Fight Trafficking on Giving Tuesday

Fight Modern-Day Enslavement on Giving Tuesday By supporting End Slavery Now on #GivingTuesday, you support efforts to educate, inspire, and equip modern-day abolitionists to combat slavery. To donate to End Slavery Now, click the button above. Don't

Fight Modern-Day Slavery in the Hotel Industry

Vulnerable workforces. Complex supply chains. Franchising. These factors contribute to a high risk of forced labor, bonded labor, and child labor in the hotel industry. Six hotel chains - including Four Seasons and Mandarin Oriental - have outright r

Celebrate Universal Human Rights Month

December is the Universal Month for Human Rights In 1948 with the memory of World War II still fresh, the United Nations crafted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. The very first article states: All human beings are born free and equal in dig

Debunk Myths About Human Trafficking

Inconvenient Truths On July 30th 2016 Mariah Long, the former Program Manager for End Slavery Now, published a blog post in honor of World Day Against Trafficking in Persons. This post, entitled 10 Things You Should Know About Modern Slavery, explore

Host a Movie Night and Watch Emmanuel Jal: War Child

War Child In 1993, the northeastern African country of Sudan erupted in a Civil War. Emmanuel Jal was one of many children recruited into this conflict as a child combatant, also known as a child soldier. The use of child soldiers is illegal under na

Learn How Law Enforcement Agencies Are Fighting Human Trafficking

Fighting Trafficking, Not The Trafficked According to the Polaris Project law enforcement personnel may come into contact with a trafficking situation during a routine traffic stop, a crisis call, or during a long-term investigation. It is therefore

Stop the Spread of Human Trafficking Myths

Fact vs. Fiction From rumors about the online retailer Wayfair participating in child sex trafficking to unfounded allegations against celebrities like Tom Hanks and Chrissy Teigen, a lot of falsehoods about modern-day enslavement have made the round

Learn About the Third Slavery Project

The Third Slavery Project The Third Slavery Project is a multi-pronged, multi-layered, coordinated initiative for finding solutions to modern-day enslavement. It uses the term "Third Slavery" to distinguish human trafficking from other, earlier forms

Read Earl Lewis' Blog Post about "The Third Slavery"

The Third Slavery The Third Slavery Project is part of the University of Michigan's Center for Social Solutions, founded by Dr. Earl Lewis. Dr. Lewis is a scholar, educator, and activist dedicated to raising awareness of all forms of enslavement, inc