Labor & Economic News Blog


Thursday, July 21, 2005

East Africa: New Push to Curb Child Trafficking
Revelations that nearly nine million children are victims of trafficking in East Africa has sent alarm bells within child protection organisations. Daystar University chancellor Florence Muli-Musiime, who is also a founder member of the African Network for Prevention and Protection Against Child Abuse and Neglect, says most of the children later become prostitutes, domestic and farm workers or are forced into early marriages.

 



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