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Download logoOn April 25, Ambassador-at-Large to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons, Cindy Dyer, will deliver pre-recorded remarks to the Regional

The ECOWAS Commission in collaboration with the Government of the Republic of Sierra Leone, with the support of the African Programming and Research Initiative to End Slavery (APRIES) and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) is organizing the Regional Conference for ECOWAS Member States on Ending Human Trafficking, with the…

Program/Project Management Consultancy in Zambia about Protection and Human Rights, requiring 3-4 years of experience, from UGARF; closing on 28 Apr 2023

I recently returned from a trip to Sierra Leone, where my key purpose was to attend the National Conference on Trafficking in Persons which took place in Freetown. This conference, hosted by the Ministry of Social Welfare in partnership with the Office of the President, focused on ‘Strengthening National Frameworks and Stakeholder Networks to STOP Modern Slavery’.

Information Management Consultancy in Sierra Leone about Protection and Human Rights and Safety and Security, requiring 10+ years of experience, from UGARF; closing on 01 Jul 2021

Location: Guinea (Conakry) Project Description: The Center on Human Trafficking Research & Outreach’s African Programming and Research Initiative to End Slavery (APRIES) at the University of Georgia in the US is seeking a consultant to advise a program to combat human trafficking in Guinea. APRIES manages a grant from the U.S. Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons to estimate and reduce the prevalence of child trafficking in Guinea. The overall goals of our project are to measur...

Location: Senegal Project Description: The Center on Human Trafficking Research & Outreach’s African Programming and Research Initiative to End Slavery (APRIES) at the University of Georgia in the US is seeking a consultant to advise a program to combat sex trafficking in Senegal. APRIES manages a grant from the U.S. Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons to estimate and reduce the prevalence of sex trafficking in Senegal. The overall goals of our project are to measurably reduc...

Project Description: The African Programming and Research Initiative to End Slavery (APRIES) at the University of Georgia in the US is seeking a consultant to conduct monitoring and evaluation of a 1-year anti-trafficking implementation project in Guinea. APRIES manages a grant from the U.S. Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons to estimate and measurably reduce the prevalence of child trafficking in the Boké and Mamou regions of Guinea. The implementation project’s objectives ...

30 Apr 2021 The African Programming and Research Initiative to End Slavery (APRIES) is seeking partners to implement impactful anti sex-trafficking programs and/or policy work in Senegal, resulting in a measurable reduction in baseline reporting in our target communities and an increase in the number of victims served. These programs are to be implemented in the Kédougou gold mining region of southeast Senegal. Synopsis of Program: The African Programming and Research Initiative to End Slavery...

New UGA center to combat global human trafficking 5 hours ago Leaders will use research, programming and advocacy to drive efforts Each year, an estimated 800,000 people are trafficked globally, though the true number may be higher. In a quest to arm officials and stakeholders around the globe with more accurate and trusted data to better understand and address this global problem, the University of Georgia has established a new interdisciplinary center to combat human trafficking through resea...