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Showing posts with label human trafficking. Show all posts
Showing posts with label human trafficking. Show all posts

Saturday, February 4, 2023

Montclair State University, USA - Global Center on Human Trafficking Partners with Department of Homeland Security

Title:
Global Center on Human Trafficking Partners with Department of Homeland Security
 
Published:
Montclair State University,  25 January 2023

From the press release:
Center and Homeland Security Investigations – Newark to develop web-based application and website to combat human trafficking.
 
For more information on GCHT:
 

Wednesday, May 26, 2021

An ENACT Live session: Human smuggling and trafficking in Africa - rethinking responses (May 2021) - Video (33:12)

Title of video:
Human smuggling and trafficking in Africa - rethinking responses
 
Hosted by:
 
Duration:
33:12
 
Published:
ENACT, May 2021
 
From the video description:
Africa has become a major source of illegal migration driven by organised crime networks that prey on vulnerable communities.
 

Tuesday, May 18, 2021

FREE ONLINE ENACT SEMINAR (21 May 2021) - Tackling complexities of child trafficking in Central and West Africa [Simultaneous French and English translations will be available]

Title of event:
Tackling complexities of child trafficking in Central and West Africa
 
Host:
Side event at the 30th Session of the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice.  
* ENACT is funded by the European Union.
 
Description:
Child trafficking is a booming illicit trade and a serious organised crime in many parts of the continent. In West and Central Africa, an array of social and economic factors contribute to the problem. Effective laws and policies, particularly for cross-border operations and responses in fragile and post-conflict settings, are also lacking.  
 
This event will examine current child trafficking trends and drivers in West and Central Africa. Speakers will also consider national and regional prevention strategies. 

Date & Time:
Friday, 21 May 2021
09:00 to 09:50 (GMT+2)
 
Language:
Simultaneous French and English translations will be available
 
Chair:
Oluwole Ojewale, Regional Organised Crime Observatory Coordinator – Central Africa, ENACT, ISS Dakar  
 
Opening remarks: 
Lada Parizkova, Programme Officer, European Commission, Service for Foreign Policy Instruments
 
Speakers:  
Mouhamadou Kane, Research Consultant, ISS Dakar  
Yann Le Cloarec, Criminal Intelligence Analyst, INTERPOL, Abidjan  
Baltazard Cesaire, Head, INTERPOL Criminal Analytical Unit, the Congo
 
For more information and to register [registration required]: