Sex Trafficking

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The Connection Between Poverty and Child Sex Trafficking: Addressing the Root Causes As we continue our series on “Rescuing Innocence: The Fight Against Child Sex Trafficking,” we must address one of the most insidious factors that contribute to this heinous crime: poverty. It’s a tragic truth that poverty and child sex trafficking are intrinsically linked. Families who are struggling to make ends meet may be more vulnerable to the false promises of traffickers who offer education or job opportunities for their children.

Poverty is a main contributing factor to child sex trafficking, as it creates vulnerability and desperation that traffickers exploit

In the next few weeks, I will be exploring the world of sex trafficking and exploitation in the world and in particular Uganda