by Free the Slaves | May 23, 2017 | Ghana, Thought Leadership
A new special FTS series profiles children who have survived slavery on Ghana’s Lake Volta. They were forced to work day and night on dangerous, deadly fishing boats. They were abused, held under threat of violence, unable to walk away. Many children enslaved on...
by Free the Slaves | Feb 28, 2017 | Ghana, Research, Monitoring & Evaluation, Thought Leadership
Researchers have discovered significant levels of child trafficking and slavery-like conditions in 20 communities in Ghana’s Volta and Central regions. More than one-third of households studied are affected. Teams conducted 80 focus groups, 40 interviews, 20 social...
