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Eight children have been brought to safety from slavery in Ghana
Human Trafficker Sentenced to Five Years Imprisonment in Ghana
Launch of Marine Boat Patrol Pilot in Ghana
Last month, the Ghana Police Service launched a pilot unit that will begin patrolling the lake by boat, proactively investigating active cases of human trafficking in the fishing industry.
Three Boys Rescued from Child Labour and Trafficking in Ghana
After Four Years Enslaved, 14-Year-Old Boy is Free to Go to School
Three Children Freed from Suspected Exploitation in a Rescue by IJM Partners in Ghana
At the end of June, IJM's trained partner organisation, CARITAS, and the Department of Social Welfare and the police rescued three children suspected of being exploited in fishing and farming along the shores of Lake Volta. This is the first rescue by an IJM-trained NGO partner in Ghana.
7 Myths about Human Trafficking – and why it’s vital that we stop believing them
Human trafficking today is a multibillion-dollar global criminal industry that’s bigger than ever. Here are some myth busters to make us all think twice.
Three Boys Freed from Trafficking and Child Labour in a Fishing Business in Ghana
Ghana Rescue During Lockdown - 3 Children Free from Child Slavery
During May's lockdown, IJM and partners conducted an operation to rescue three children, two boys and one girl, who had been trafficked into the fishing industry, which is notorious for the trafficking of children to work on Ghana's Lake Volta. IJM continues its preventative, protective and restorative work to ensure children are safe and traffickers are held to account.
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