Zimbabwe: UN Gives Zim Helping Hand On Trafficking

21 November 2017

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has pledged to continue supporting the country in fighting human trafficking. This came out last week during the data collection training and rollout of Trafficking in Persons Taskforces workshop which was held in the capital. UNODC has pledged to support the fight against human trafficking in Zimbabwe.

Experts estimate that more than 21 million people are victims of forced labour globally. UNODC's crime prevention and criminal justice officer Mrs Samantha Munodawafa said transnational organised crimes were complicated and required concerted efforts to fight them, hence the need to conduct the workshop.

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