Written and published by Thi Hoang of the Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime. American historian Melvin Kranzberg once said, ‘Technology is neither good nor bad; nor is it neutral.’ The reality is that technical innovations often have ecological, social, political and economic consequences that …
OSCE, in partnership with Tech Against Trafficking, publishes paper on leveraging technology to fight trafficking
Tech Against Trafficking is very excited to announce the publication of Leveraging innovation to fight trafficking in human beings: A comprehensive analysis of technology tools. The paper can be downloaded here. This is the first known publication to conduct a global analysis of how different …
The Effect of COVID-19: Five Impacts on Human Trafficking
It is difficult to assess the long-term impacts of COVID-19 while we are in the midst of this unprecedented global event. The socio-economic crisis caused by COVID-19 is making informal work far more precarious and workers more susceptible to exploitation as people become economically distressed. …
Accelerating Toward Data Insights: Tech Against Trafficking Successfully Concludes Its Pilot Accelerator
Tech Against Trafficking (TAT) celebrated its collaboration with the Counter Trafficking Data Collaborative (CTDC) at an event last week in London, which showcased the results of the first Tech Against Trafficking Accelerator. The goal of CTDC is to make it easy to access, analyze, and safely share …