Anti-Slavery International presents: ‘100 years of the slavery convention’ photo exhibition
Exploring the links between historical and modern forms of exploitation in slavery, and the ongoing fight for freedom Keep reading »
Articles tagged with: Child slavery
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A typical week with the Tanzania Child Domestic Worker Coalition
The Tanzania Child Domestic Worker Coalition is a long-time partner of Anti-Slavery International. A truly grassroots organisation, coalition members focus on a range of frontline support, advocacy, education and legal support. We joined them for a week to learn more about their amazing members and lifechanging work. Keep reading »
The Global Estimates: a call to action this International Day for the Abolition of Slavery
Today marks the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery. This day is focused on countering contemporary forms of slavery, such as forced labour, debt bondage, forced marriage, and human trafficking. In September this year, the new Global Estimates of Modern Slavery were released by Walk Free,… Keep reading »
2021 in action: how you helped us to fight slavery worldwide
It’s a new year and here at Anti-Slavery International, we’ve been reflecting on all the great achievements over the last year. In 2021, thanks to your generous support, we supported a staggering 17,880 people across 21 projects in 10 countries, including Mali, Niger, Mauritania and Tanzania.*… Keep reading »
World Children’s Day: calling for action to end child slavery
With World Children’s Day on the 21 November, Anti-Slavery International’s International Advocacy Manager, Kate Elsayed-Ali, calls for global action to tackle child slavery. World Children’s Day is a global reminder to the world that while childhood should be a time to grow, learn and flourish in… Keep reading »
Day of the Girl: 5 ways girls worldwide are being enslaved
Childhood should be a time to grow, learn, play and flourish in safety and security. However, an estimated 10 million children around the world sadly don’t have that chance. Instead, they wake up each day trapped in modern slavery. Out of 40 million people living in modern slavery,… Keep reading »
Mrs F’s fight for freedom and justice
Niger has been found guilty of trivialising legal justice for survivors of modern slavery by the West African Court of Justice. Mohamed Camara, our Africa Programme Officer, shares Mrs F’s fight for freedom and justice. Credit: Ramadhan Azmi via Unsplash Mrs F was born into slavery… Keep reading »
Our pledge to tackle child slavery
With child labour on the rise for the first time in two decades, Anti-Slavery International’s international advocacy manager Kate Elsayed-Ali explains how our new strategy to tackle child slavery will help us to address one of the most appalling injustices facing millions of people worldwide. How modern slavery affects… Keep reading »
Shackled to the past: Forced Child Begging in Nigeria
Nigeria has more children growing up without a formal education than anywhere else Keep reading »
Getting justice; finding freedom
Anti-Slavery International’s Sally Kilner on how girls in Nepal are accessing justice after being sexually exploited. Aged 16, Binsa* decided she needed to support her family financially. {Near to her home was a hotel needing staff} and she started to work cleaning rooms and washing clothes. The… Keep reading »