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2014

University of Central Florida

Legal Studies

Africa; Child soldiers; Combat; Development; Education; Food; Forced labor; Grandchamps; Human trafficking; Law; Organ removal; Sex trafficking; Sub saharan; Sub saharan africa; trafficking in persons

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Justice: The Use Of Food, Education, And The Law To Combat Human Trafficking In Sub-Saharan Africa, Nicholas Grandchamps May 2014

Justice: The Use Of Food, Education, And The Law To Combat Human Trafficking In Sub-Saharan Africa, Nicholas Grandchamps

HIM 1990-2015

Human trafficking is an ever-growing crime in this century. It is estimated that there are 29.8 million slaves around the world today - 16.36% of which are located in sub-Saharan Africa. The sub-Saharan region is a region in which human trafficking is combatted ineffectively due to a lack of food, lack of access to education, lack of post-education opportunities and lack of proper legislation. This thesis explores the environment in which human trafficking is taking place in sub-Saharan Africa, and proposes potential changes that will theoretically disallow human trafficking to take place in the region. The only way in which …