Human Trafficking has, over the past few years developed into a significant issue that is crying for immediate attention. Primarily, the victims of this gruesome practise and inhuman nexus are women and children, though it can be said that it often takes within its grip, hapless men who are looking for a source of income away from home to bail themselves out of helpless situations. A direct result of the nefarious schemes of certain people, who are very often aided in this, by people with political affiliations as well, is that a sizeable part of the young generation is faced with an unsure and insecure future.

Atsec’s constant efforts is to prevent Human Trafficking and reconcile the children to their respective families and even co-ordinate with the Government to repatriate rescued children to the country of their origin.

The reasons for trafficking are multifaceted and multidimensional.
The causes are:
* Poverty
* Kidnapping
* Fake Marriages
* Prostitution
* Displacement
* Cheap & Bonded Labour
* Formal & Informal Industries
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