Human Trafficking : A Brief Overview

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World Bank, Washington, DC

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Millions of men, women and children are victims of human trafficking for sexual, forced labor and other forms of exploitation worldwide. The human and economic costs of this take an immense toll on individuals and communities. By conservative estimates, the cost of trafficking in terms of underpayment of wages and recruiting fees is over $20 billion. The costs to human capital are probably impossible to quantify. The problem of trafficking cuts across a range of development issues, from poverty to social inclusion, to justice and rule of law issues, and thus has relevance for practitioners throughout the development community. This note provides a brief overview on the issues of human trafficking, which can be used as a quick reference for the task team leaders, sector managers, directors, and their clients at the World Bank Group. This note will first provide a definition of human trafficking and the scope of the problem, and then summarize the regional trends of trafficking patterns. This is followed by a discussion of the key actors in the anti-trafficking movement and the role played by development partners in preventing human trafficking. The final section offers some potential orientations for the World Bank Group to further engage this issue in its operations.

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ABDUCTION, ABUSE, ACCESS TO JUSTICE, ADDICTION, ADULT MEN, ADULT WOMEN, ADVOCACY, ALCOHOL, ARMED CONFLICT, ARMED FORCES, AWARENESS RAISING, BEATINGS, BOTH SEXES, BOYFRIEND, BOYFRIENDS, CAPACITY BUILDING, CHILD LABOR, CHILD PORNOGRAPHY, CHILD PROTECTION, CHILD SOLDIERS, CHILD TRAFFICKING, CITIZENS, CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS, CLIMATE CHANGE, CODES OF CONDUCT, COERCION, COMMERCIAL SEX, COMMERCIAL SEXUAL EXPLOITATION, CONDOM, CONDOM USE, CONVICTIONS, COUNTRIES OF ORIGIN, CRIME, CRIME CONTROL, CRIMES, CRIMINAL, CRIMINAL ACTIVITIES, CRIMINAL JUSTICE, CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM, DEBT BONDAGE, DEVELOPMENT EFFORTS, DISABILITY, DISCRIMINATION, DISEASES, DISSEMINATION, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, DRUG, DRUGS, ECONOMIC EXPLOITATION, ECONOMIC GROWTH, ECONOMIC INTEGRATION, ECONOMIC SITUATION, EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES, ETHNIC GROUP, EU, EXPLOITATION, FAMILY MEMBERS, FEMALE, FINANCIAL CONSTRAINTS, FORCED LABOR, FORCED LABOUR, FORCED MARRIAGE, FORMS OF COERCION, FORMS OF EXPLOITATION, FRAUD, FREEDOM, FUNDAMENTAL RIGHT, GENDER, GENDER ASSESSMENTS, GENDER INEQUALITY, GENDER SENSITIZATION, GENITAL MUTILATION, GIRLS, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, GROUPS AT RISK, HOME, HOUSES, HUMAN BEINGS, HUMAN CAPITAL, HUMAN DEVELOPMENT, HUMAN RIGHTS, HUMAN TRAFFICKING, HUSBANDS, ILLEGAL ENTRY, ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION, ILLNESS, IMMIGRATION, IMPRISONMENT, INEQUALITY, INFORMED DECISIONS, INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK, INTERNATIONAL BORDERS, INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY, INTERNATIONAL CONSENSUS, INTERNATIONAL HUMAN TRAFFICKING, INTERNATIONAL LAW, INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR MIGRATION, JOB OPPORTUNITIES, JOB TRAINING, JUSTICE, KNOWLEDGE BASE, LABOR EXPLOITATION, LABOR MIGRANTS, LABORERS, LABOUR MARKET, LABOUR ORGANIZATION, LAW ENFORCEMENT, LAWS, LEGAL RIGHTS, LEGISLATION, LOCAL RADIO STATIONS, MALE VICTIMS, MARGINALIZATION, MENTAL HEALTH, MIGRANT, MIGRANT SMUGGLING, MIGRANT WORKERS, MIGRANTS, MIGRATION, NATIONAL BORDERS, NATIONAL GOVERNMENT, NATIONAL GOVERNMENTS, NATIONAL LAW, NATIONAL STRATEGY, NATURAL DISASTER, NATURAL DISASTERS, NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS, OFFENCES, OLDER MEN, ORGANIZED CRIME, PALESTINIAN TERRITORY, PHYSICAL ABUSE, PLAN OF ACTION, POLICY DIALOGUE, POLITICAL RIGHTS, POOR FAMILIES, PRACTITIONERS, PROPERTY RIGHTS, PROSTITUTION, PUBLIC AWARENESS, PUBLIC SERVICES, RACE, RADIO, RAPE, REFUGEES, REGIONAL INITIATIVES, RELIGION, RELIGIOUS PRACTICES, RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS, RISK FACTORS, RULE OF LAW, RURAL AREAS, RURAL COMMUNITIES, SAFETY NET, SCHOOL CURRICULA, SERVICE PROVIDERS, SERVITUDE, SEX INDUSTRY, SEX TOURISM, SEX TRAFFICKING, SEX WORKERS, SEXUAL EXPLOITATION, SEXUAL VIOLENCE, SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES, SHELTER, SKILL DEVELOPMENT, SLAVERY, SMUGGLERS, SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT, SOCIAL NETWORK, SOCIAL SAFETY NET, STREET CHILDREN, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, TELEVISION, TRAFFICKED PEOPLE, TRAFFICKED PERSONS, TRAFFICKER, TRAFFICKERS, TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS, TRAFFICKING OF CHILDREN, TRAFFICKING VICTIM, TRAFFICKING VICTIMS, TRANSPORTATION, UNEMPLOYMENT, UNICEF, UNITED NATIONS, UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT, VICTIMS OF TRAFFICKING, VIOLENCE PREVENTION, VULNERABILITY, VULNERABILITY OF WOMEN, VULNERABLE GROUPS, VULNERABLE POPULATIONS, WAR, WILL, YOUNG ADULTS

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