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Join the #NotInOurGame BALL Juggle Challenge and join the Fight Against Modern Slavery & Human Trafficking! Article by Gugu Khulile, Mission 89

Join the #NotInOurGame BALL Juggle Challenge and join the Fight Against Modern Slavery & Human Trafficking! Article by Gugu Khulile, Mission 89

July 14, 2022 115 0

The 30th of July marks the United Nations World Day Against Trafficking in Persons. This day was proclaimed by the United Nations General Assembly in its resolution A/RES/68/192 in 2013. The United Nations member states declared that such a day...

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Mission 89 x Graduate Institute Geneva: Exploring the risks of human trafficking and exploitation of children in the gaming industry

Mission 89 x Graduate Institute Geneva: Exploring the risks of human trafficking and exploitation of children in the gaming industry

May 17, 2022 96 0

Esports, short for electronic sports, is a form of competition using video games. Esports often take the form of organized, multiplayer video game competitions, particularly between professional players, either individually or in teams. With the...

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Trafficking in persons: Who is most at risk?

Trafficking in persons: Who is most at risk?

March 22, 2022 26 0

No community, whether affluent or impoverished, is immune to the crime of human trafficking. Victims of trafficking can be of any age, gender and from anywhere in the world. There is no single profile for trafficking victims; it occurs to adults...

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Defining human trafficking and its elements

Defining human trafficking and its elements

March 22, 2022 43 0

Whenever there is conversation around human trafficking, the mind tends to conjure interesting pictures. And it is okay if the picture your mind conjures is of people in chains. That’s pretty much the implication of it, literal and otherwise...

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Cameroon stands together with Mission 89 against trafficking of young athletes

Cameroon stands together with Mission 89 against trafficking of young athletes

February 14, 2022 18 0

Cameroon stands together with Mission 89 against trafficking of young athletes  #Not in Our game On the occasion of the Africa Cup of Nations, Mission 89’s Executive Director, Lerina Bright and Dr. May Ikeora, Senior Advisor (Sports Trafficking...

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Mission 89 begins Collaboration with FECAFOOT

Mission 89 begins Collaboration with FECAFOOT

February 9, 2022 59 0

Mission 89 begins Collaboration with FECAFOOT (Cameroonian Football Federation) and Interpol Regional Bureau for Central Africa to protect young athletes from sports trafficking On Friday February 4, the president of FECAFOOT, Samuel Eto’o...

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EUROPEAN UNION ANTI TRAFFICKING DAY 2021

EUROPEAN UNION ANTI TRAFFICKING DAY 2021

October 18, 2021 35 0

EUROPEAN UNION ANTI TRAFFICKING DAY 2021 Human trafficking is a worldwide problem that has escalated in recent years. Millions of people are trapped in some form of modern-day slavery after ending up in the hands of traffickers every year. Many...

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Ismail Akwei: My Encounter with Sports Trafficking

Ismail Akwei: My Encounter with Sports Trafficking

June 14, 2021 45 0

Sports trafficking is not an unknown phenomenon in Accra where ‘scouts’ sell ‘packages’ to families as the major way for their children to play for big teams in Europe. Growing up, I always heard the stories of promising football players who went...

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Child trafficking in sport: a case study on evaluating prevention procedures

Child trafficking in sport: a case study on evaluating prevention procedures

June 12, 2021 271 0

Background Incidents of human trafficking and the trafficking of children in particular damage reputations.  Hundreds of thousands of children are trafficked for sport every year, despite widespread condemnation. Smuggled across borders, they are...

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