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The Problem

Most people look away. Meanwhile, 49.6 million people are trapped in modern slavery worldwide. That includes human sex trafficking. And it's happening closer than you think.

(ILO)

Trafficking Stats

100 Million

Suspected child sexual abuse material files reported. (National Center for Missing and Exploited Children)

Sex trafficking

is the most reported form of trafficking in the U.S. (Polaris, 2023)

$172.6B

Generated from forced commercial sexual exploitation annually. (International Labor Organization)

A deep dive into the economics of Human trafficking and sex tourism

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The Latest

3 min read • 1 day ago • Homepage Featured Mission Stories Training and Prevention U.S./Canada

Equipping Utah’s Frontline Shelter Workers to Recognize Human Trafficking

For someone experiencing homelessness, an emergency shelter can provide a safe place to sleep, a hot meal, and connections to resources that can start them in a new direction. It can also offer hope, care, stability, and a sense of connection – a place where one can seek refuge. Shelters…

4 min read • 3 days ago • Field Operations Latin America Mission Stories

They Burned Evidence. But They Couldn’t Burn the Truth: Going behind the scenes on the frontlines of Latin America’s fight against child exploitation

Note: Because aspects of this multinational investigation remain active, certain operational details have been intentionally withheld to protect the integrity of ongoing law enforcement efforts and future enforcement actions. Somewhere Tonight, a Child Is Sleeping Safer Somewhere in Ecuador, a child is sleeping a little safer tonight. They may never…

2 min read • 3 days ago • Field Operations Mission Stories U.S./Canada

A Well-Deserved Honor: Detective Jeffrey Winiarski and ESD K9 Maui Recognized for Protecting Children

Behind every successful child exploitation investigation is a team willing to do difficult work that most people never see. Sometimes, that team includes four legs and an extraordinary nose. For Detective Jeffrey Winiarski of the Janesville Police Department and his Electronic Storage Detection (ESD) K9, Maui, protecting children has become a shared…

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Nearly 50 million people are trapped in modern slavery worldwide, including in the United States.

To stop these crimes, we work hand-in-hand with law enforcement, local communities, and global partners to confront exploitation and human trafficking head-on. We help equip operations that identify and stop predators, and we walk with survivors every step of the way, offering care with dignity and compassion.

From front-line action to training and prevention, we’re fighting for lasting change, and we’re not doing it alone.

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