References

https://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/human-
Trafficking/Human-Trafficking.html

https://www.unodc.org/documents/human-
trafficking/Toolkit-files/08-58296_tool_9-2.pdf
 What is human
trafficking?
Human Trafficking is the recruitment, transportation,
transfer, harbouring or receipt of people through
force, fraud or deception for exploitation. In every
region of the world, traffickers exploit vulnerable
Persons involved women, girls, men, and boys of all backgrounds for
profit.
Traffickers
They are often use violence, blackmail, emotional
manipulation, removal of official documents,
fraudulent employment agencies, and fake
promises of education and job opportunities to
trick and coerce their victims.

Who are the victims?

Everyone of us!

Victims of human trafficking can be anyone—

regardless of race, color, national origin,
disability, religion, age, gender, sexual
orientation, gender identity, socioeconomic
status, education level, or citizenship status.
 What are the root
causes of trafficking?
Some of the common factors are local conditions
that make populations want to migrate in search of
better conditions: poverty, oppression, lack of
human rights, lack of social or economic
opportunity, dangers from conflict or instability and
Common Forms of similar conditions. Political instability, militarism, civil
unrest, internal armed conflict and natural disasters
Human Trafficking may result in an increase in trafficking.

1. Forced labor
Describes forced labor schemes in which
traffickers compel children to work. Traffickers often
target children because they are more vulnerable.
Although some children may legally engage in
certain forms of work, forcing or coercing children
to work remains illegal.

2. Domestic Servitude

form of forced labor in which the trafficker requires a victim

to perform work in a private residence. Such circumstances
create unique vulnerabilities. Domestic workers are often
isolated and may work alone in a house. Their employer
often controls their access to food, transportation, and
housing. What happens in a private residence is hidden from
the world – including from law enforcement and labor
inspectors – resulting in barriers to victim identification.
 3. Forced marriage

harbors, entices recruits, or transports another

individual through force, threat of force, fraud, or
coercion with the intent of causing that individual to
marry another person.

4. Bonded Labor
5. Sex trafficking Debt bondage is when a person is trapped into working
off a debt (recruitment fees or the above-mentioned
harbors, entices, recruits, or transports another "travel fees"). Bonded laborers are unable to dig
individual through force, threat of force, fraud, or themselves out of the debt as additional costs for their
coercion with the intent of causing that "keeping" charged by the unscrupulous "employer"
snowball faster than their meagre earnings.
individual to marry another person, engage in
prostitution, or participate in sexual conduct.

6. Human smuggling
the smuggling of migrants, is securing or aiding
the illegal entry of a person into a state in which
they are not a national or permanent resident,
for financial or other material benefit.

7. Organ trafficking

Trafficking in organs is a form of human

trafficking. It can take different forms. In some
cases, the victim is compelled into giving up
his/her organ in the exchange of money
 8. Coercion

Coercion is the practice of compelling a person or

manipulating them to behave in an involuntary way
(whether through action or inaction) by use of
threats, intimidation or some other form of pressure
or force.
9. Exploitation
For children, exploitation may also include forced
prostitution, illicit international adoption, trafficking for
Ten Things You Can Do early marriage, or recruitment as child soldiers, beggars,
for sports (such as child camel jockeys or football
To Help Stop Human players), or for religious cults.

Trafficking
1 Know the facts
Find out how human trafficking happens in your
place or sorroundings. Be alert to situations the
people around you may be experiencing or it might
possibly happens to you.

2. Be Vigilant

If you notice wrong behavior or actions

to yourself or people around you take
note and be careful to your next move.
 3. Seek help

You might know someone who is in a trafficking

situation — a family member, student, patient,
tenant, co-worker, or someone else. If you or
someone you know has experienced human
trafficking, there is help.

The National Human Trafficking Hotline provides

4. Speak out free, confidential support, 24/7. Call 1-888-373-
7888, text HELP to 233733 (BEFREE), or chat via
Do not afraid to anyone. Speak what you know to humantraffickinghotline.org/chat
your local authorities.

5. Be there for people at risk.

You could be the friend or mentor needed now

by a young person, a new immigrant, or
someone else in in your community. Traffickers
often seek out people who are facing a difficult
situation, do not have resources to meet their
needs, or are missing important social
connections . Your support could make the
difference.
 6. Take action in your community.

Locate local anti-trafficking organizations . Ask

them how you can help. They might need volunteers,
resources, or help raising awareness.

Work with others in your community to create

“protective factors” for people who are at risk of
trafficking or experiencing it now.
7. Build partnerships.

Connect with the professionals and

institutions — from schools to health care
providers — that may be serving people who
are experiencing human trafficking.

8. Tap your skills and networks.

Are you a teacher or school administrator?

Create a human trafficking school safety
protocol . Work at a hospital emergency room,
urgent care center, substance use clinic, or
mental health center? Read the Core
Competencies for Human Trafficking Response
in Health Care and Behavioral Health Systems .
Are you an attorney? Consider providing pro-
bono services.
 9. Think before you buy.

Consider how you shop and eat. Who made your

clothes? Who prepared your food? Find out which
goods may be produced by child or forced labor

10. Stay current.

Stay connected on the latest updates about human

trafficking.

THANK YOU FOR HAVING TIME WITH US!

Submitted by:
Meriam L. Dumalag James Laspinass

Submitted to:
Julie S. Berame