Gender inequality, low rates of education, poverty and a lack of viable, long-term employment are among the factors contributing to human trafficking, sexual slavery and forced labor. Survivors of trafficking and other forms of exploitation must acquire new skills in order to successfully re-enter...
Gender inequality, low rates of education, poverty and a lack of viable, long-term employment are among the factors contributing to human trafficking, sexual slavery and forced labor. Survivors of trafficking and other forms of exploitation must acquire new skills in order to successfully re-enter mainstream society and avoid being drawn back into the commercial sex industry. Lotus Outreach provides survivors with skills training in areas that show potential for economic self-reliance.(more)