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If you have a strong affinity to this area of work, and are willing to work as a self-starter and a volunteer (for now) we would love to hear about you.

Copy Editor / Copy Writer

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We would love to hear from your if you have some extra time to review copy for us, and act as an advisor for that aspect of our site. If you would not mind adding a couple writing sample. For this position, at this time, we are looking for native English speakers.

99% of victims trafficked for sexual exploitation are women and girls. (IBLA, 2019)

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small key iconTraffickers use threats, lies, violence, debt bondage, and coercion to force victims to engage in commercial sex acts against their will. Young girls who live on the streets, or whose families are extremely poor are particularly vulnerable to this kind of trafficking.

27% of trafficking victims are children.

small key iconThe majority of human trafficking victims are involved in forced labor. Labor trafficking involves the use of fraud, coercion, or force in order to get a victim to provide labor or services. More than two-thirds of trafficking victims fall into this category, including more than 10 million adults and nearly 4 million children.

The International Labor Organization reports that forced labor generated USD $150 billion in illegal profits per year. “Specifically, $51.8 billion USD in forced labor profits come from the Asia-Pacific region.” (IBLA 2019)