African Programming and Research Initiative to End Slavery

01/28/2022

Best way to stay up-to-date on our West African anti-trafficking efforts is to sign up for this newsletter!

Our first newsletter of 2022 is out now!

Click through for the latest on how we work to across the world 👉 https://bit.ly/CenHTROJan2022

01/27/2022

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01/27/2022

Dear APRIES community!

Be sure to follow our umbrella organizations—the Center on Human Trafficking Research & Outreach—to stay up to date on all anti-trafficking efforts in West Africa and around the world.

11/05/2021

An award from the International Labor Organization will help APRIES pre-doctoral fellow Elyssa Schroeder research ways to improve services for survivors of in , where the crime takes many forms in multiple hotspots.

Read more here >>> https://bit.ly/CenHTRO1121

11/03/2021

How the past can improve future outcomes for survivors of child trafficking in . Research launch in Senegal. University of Liverpool and University of Georgia collaborate on a graduate research forum on trafficking issues. It's all in our latest newsletter.

https://bit.ly/CenHTRO1121

11/01/2021

APRIES counts many successes in its Sierra Leone programs, but research in the country presents special challenges, said 🇸🇱 country coordinator Umaru Fofanah while addressing UGA Students for Global Social Work during International Education Month at UGA.

11/01/2021

UGA Research featured our good news. APRIES pre-doc fellow Elyssa Schroeder received an International Labor Organization research award that will help Elyssa bolster future outcomes of child trafficking survivors in Sierra Leone.

https://research.uga.edu/news/un-funded-research-seeks-to-improve-services-for-child-trafficking-survivors/

10/28/2021

Sign up for the Center on Human Trafficking Research & Outreach newsletter to stay informed on how the University of Georgia and University of Georgia School of Social Work combats human trafficking globally and locally:

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10/25/2021

Join APRIES anti-trafficking experts for a Lunch-n-Learn event hosted by UGA's Students for Global Social Work. In-person or on Zoom!

10/13/2021

10/11/2021

Come hear how the fight to is both local and global! On Monday, Nov. 1, APRIES/CenHTRO staff will join the Students for Global Social Work at University of Georgia School of Social Work for a Lunch-n-Learn panel and Q-and-A.

Join us!

10/08/2021

In September, APRIES launched a data collection initiative in Kambia to provide a baseline measurement of trafficking prevalence in the district. Read more news, with comment from director Dr. David Okech: https://bit.ly/Kambia1