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WALK FREE
Walk Free undertakes research to build the world’s most comprehensive evidence-base of modern slavery – the Global Slavery Index. This publication, now in its fourth edition, uncovers the scale of the problem and enables robust solutions at a country level. We campaign for our cause by working with political, business, religiousand
WHO WE ARE | WALK FREE Walk Free was founded by Grace and Andrew Forrest in 2010. It is part of, and funded by, Minderoo Foundation, a modern philanthropic organisation working to arrest unfairness and create opportunities in Australia and around the world. visit minderoo.org. Our story. Grace Forrest first visited Nepal as a student when she was 15, and returneda
PROTECTING PEOPLE IN A PANDEMIC Walk Free calls on business and government leaders to act urgently and collaboratively to address risks to vulnerable workers and protect lives. Whether that is migrant workers stranded without means to support themselves, or crews on vessels prevented from accessing basic supplies in port – we must put human rights and human lives first THE GLOBAL SLAVERY INDEX Knowing how and where modern slavery occurs is key to eradicating it. By compiling data about slavery’s prevalence and geographical variation, the Global Slavery Index provides an important starting point for governments, firms, NGOs, faith communities and individuals to act. The Global Slavery Index presents a thoroughly researched,detailed
GLOBAL FREEDOM NETWORK The GFN App is a dedicated practical and information tool for Faith Leaders, clergy, safeguarding staff and other stakeholders. The purpose of this tool is to provide very clear and concise information about modern slavery and information on how to identify and engage with potential victims and methods to address the problem. GLOBAL ESTIMATES OF MODERN SLAVERY The Global Estimates is a contribution to the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), in particular Target 8.7, which calls for effective measures to end all forms of forced labour, modern slavery, human trafficking and child labour in all its forms. WHAT IS MODERN SLAVERY? Modern slavery is a hidden crime that affects every country in the world. Modern slavery has been found in many industries, including garment manufacturing, mining, and agriculture, and in many contexts, from private homes to settlements for internally displaced people and refugees. Modern slavery impacts on all of us, from the food weconsume
STACKED ODDS
Gender stacks the odds against girls from before they are born, to the end of their life. This is in our power to change. At its core, the fight against modern slavery is about ensuring people have the most basic of human rights – freedom. This includes the freedom to control your own body, to refuse certain work or to stop working, todecide
ERADICATING MODERN SLAVERY A call to action. Walk Free and CHRI call for modern slavery to be set firmly on the agenda for the next Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM), rescheduled for June 2021. It is imperative that governments must move from commitments made in 2018 to deliver concrete action to eradicate modern slavery in the Commonwealth by2030.
FORCED AND CHILD MARRIAGE IN AFRICA AS A MANIFESTATION OF Forced and child marriage practices exists in Africa and other parts of the world due to a range of causes, including poverty, perceived lack of future prospects, and conflict, but most commonly, such practices are driven by social and cultural patterns that reinforcegender inequality.
WALK FREE
Walk Free undertakes research to build the world’s most comprehensive evidence-base of modern slavery – the Global Slavery Index. This publication, now in its fourth edition, uncovers the scale of the problem and enables robust solutions at a country level. We campaign for our cause by working with political, business, religiousand
WHO WE ARE | WALK FREE Walk Free was founded by Grace and Andrew Forrest in 2010. It is part of, and funded by, Minderoo Foundation, a modern philanthropic organisation working to arrest unfairness and create opportunities in Australia and around the world. visit minderoo.org. Our story. Grace Forrest first visited Nepal as a student when she was 15, and returneda
PROTECTING PEOPLE IN A PANDEMIC Walk Free calls on business and government leaders to act urgently and collaboratively to address risks to vulnerable workers and protect lives. Whether that is migrant workers stranded without means to support themselves, or crews on vessels prevented from accessing basic supplies in port – we must put human rights and human lives first THE GLOBAL SLAVERY INDEX Knowing how and where modern slavery occurs is key to eradicating it. By compiling data about slavery’s prevalence and geographical variation, the Global Slavery Index provides an important starting point for governments, firms, NGOs, faith communities and individuals to act. The Global Slavery Index presents a thoroughly researched,detailed
GLOBAL FREEDOM NETWORK The GFN App is a dedicated practical and information tool for Faith Leaders, clergy, safeguarding staff and other stakeholders. The purpose of this tool is to provide very clear and concise information about modern slavery and information on how to identify and engage with potential victims and methods to address the problem. GLOBAL ESTIMATES OF MODERN SLAVERY The Global Estimates is a contribution to the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), in particular Target 8.7, which calls for effective measures to end all forms of forced labour, modern slavery, human trafficking and child labour in all its forms. WHAT IS MODERN SLAVERY? Modern slavery is a hidden crime that affects every country in the world. Modern slavery has been found in many industries, including garment manufacturing, mining, and agriculture, and in many contexts, from private homes to settlements for internally displaced people and refugees. Modern slavery impacts on all of us, from the food weconsume
STACKED ODDS
Gender stacks the odds against girls from before they are born, to the end of their life. This is in our power to change. At its core, the fight against modern slavery is about ensuring people have the most basic of human rights – freedom. This includes the freedom to control your own body, to refuse certain work or to stop working, todecide
ERADICATING MODERN SLAVERY A call to action. Walk Free and CHRI call for modern slavery to be set firmly on the agenda for the next Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM), rescheduled for June 2021. It is imperative that governments must move from commitments made in 2018 to deliver concrete action to eradicate modern slavery in the Commonwealth by2030.
WHO WE ARE | WALK FREE Walk Free was founded by Grace and Andrew Forrest in 2010. It is part of, and funded by, Minderoo Foundation, a modern philanthropic organisation working to arrest unfairness and create opportunities in Australia and around the world. visit minderoo.org. Our story. Grace Forrest first visited Nepal as a student when she was 15, and returneda
RESOURCES | WALK FREE Resources. Walk Free has the world’s most comprehensive data set on modern slavery, encompassing multiple reports, policy documents, and submissions. Explore allPROMISING PRACTICES
Promising practices. If we’re committed to eradicating modern slavery and achieving Sustainable Development Goal Target 8.7, it makes sense to gain a better understanding of “what works.”. The Promising Practices Database aims to do just that: it was created in 2015 to collate evaluations of anti-slavery and counter-traffickingprograms
WALK FREE LAUNCHES TOOLKIT TO HELP BUSINESS AND INVESTORS This toolkit is a one-stop-shop which features curated resources from organisations around the world. A range of topics are covered, divided into six sections: This toolkit features on the Bali Process Government and Business Forum (GABF) website, also launched today. The toolkit supports the Government and Business Forum’s Acknowledge. WHAT IS MODERN SLAVERY? Modern slavery is a hidden crime that affects every country in the world. Modern slavery has been found in many industries, including garment manufacturing, mining, and agriculture, and in many contexts, from private homes to settlements for internally displaced people and refugees. Modern slavery impacts on all of us, from the food weconsume
THE GREAT SETBACK
The United Kingdom is one of the world’s leading countries in the fight against modern slavery. Its pioneering Modern Slavery Act 2015 consolidated criminal offences of human trafficking, slavery, and forced labour into a single framework and introduced a modern slavery reporting mechanism for BUSINESS & INVESTOR TOOLKIT Business & Investor. Toolkit. This toolkit is designed to help businesses and investors take action to improve human rights standards in their supply chains and combat forced labour, human trafficking and other forms of modern slavery. It contains links to case studies, research, legal frameworks and tools produced by Walk Free and othercivil
MURKY WATERS
A qualitative assessment of Modern Slavery in the pacific region. Walk Free calls for action from Australian and Pacific Island governments, development partners, businesses and faith and community leaders to tackle the issue as a priority. This Walk Free study assesses the nature of slavery across the region, drawing on grassroots knowledgein
FORMER AUSTRALIAN SENATOR LISA SINGH JOINS FIGHT TO Grace Forrest, Co-founder and Director of Walk Free, welcomed Ms Singh to the team. “Lisa has a long history working in the human rights space and shares our passion for ending injustice,” Ms Forrest said. “Lisa has advocated for an end to human trafficking and slavery for many years and we are delighted she has joined the Walk Free team. STRENGTHENING SUPPLY CHAIN TRANSPARENCY Under Section 54, it includes a provision on transparency in supply chains that requires companies supplying goods or services in the UK with an annual turnover of £36 million or more to publish an annual modern slavery statement indicating the steps they are taking toWALK FREE
Walk Free undertakes research to build the world’s most comprehensive evidence-base of modern slavery – the Global Slavery Index. This publication, now in its fourth edition, uncovers the scale of the problem and enables robust solutions at a country level. WHO WE ARE | WALK FREE Walk Free was founded by Grace and Andrew Forrest in 2010. It is part of, and funded by, Minderoo Foundation, a modern philanthropic organisation working to arrest unfairness and create opportunities in Australia and around the world. visit minderoo.org. Our story. Grace Forrest first visited Nepal as a student when she was 15, and returneda
RESOURCES | WALK FREE Resources. Walk Free has the world’s most comprehensive data set on modern slavery, encompassing multiple reports, policy documents, and submissions. Explore all THE GLOBAL SLAVERY INDEX Knowing how and where modern slavery occurs is key to eradicating it. By compiling data about slavery’s prevalence and geographical variation, the Global Slavery Index provides an important starting point for governments, firms, NGOs, faith communities and individuals to act. The Global Slavery Index presents a thoroughly researched,detailed
PROTECTING PEOPLE IN A PANDEMIC Walk Free calls on business and government leaders to act urgently and collaboratively to address risks to vulnerable workers and protect lives. Whether that is migrant workers stranded without means to support themselves, or crews on vessels prevented from accessing basic supplies in port – we must put human rights and human lives first GLOBAL FREEDOM NETWORK The GFN App is a dedicated practical and information tool for Faith Leaders, clergy, safeguarding staff and other stakeholders. The purpose of this tool is to provide very clear and concise information about modern slavery and information on how to identify and engage with potential victims and methods to address the problem. GLOBAL ESTIMATES OF MODERN SLAVERY The Global Estimates is a contribution to the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), in particular Target 8.7, which calls for effective measures to end all forms of forced labour, modern slavery, human trafficking and child labour in all its forms. WHAT IS MODERN SLAVERY? Modern slavery is a hidden crime that affects every country in the world. Modern slavery has been found in many industries, including garment manufacturing, mining, and agriculture, and in many contexts, from private homes to settlements for internally displaced people and refugees. Modern slavery impacts on all of us, from the food weconsume
MURKY WATERS
A qualitative assessment of Modern Slavery in the pacific region. Walk Free calls for action from Australian and Pacific Island governments, development partners, businesses and faith and community leaders to tackle the issue as a priority. This Walk Free study assesses the nature of slavery across the region, drawing on grassroots knowledgein
FORCED AND CHILD MARRIAGE IN AFRICA AS A MANIFESTATION OF Forced and child marriage practices exists in Africa and other parts of the world due to a range of causes, including poverty, perceived lack of future prospects, and conflict, but most commonly, such practices are driven by social and cultural patterns that reinforcegender inequality.
WALK FREE
Walk Free undertakes research to build the world’s most comprehensive evidence-base of modern slavery – the Global Slavery Index. This publication, now in its fourth edition, uncovers the scale of the problem and enables robust solutions at a country level. WHO WE ARE | WALK FREE Walk Free was founded by Grace and Andrew Forrest in 2010. It is part of, and funded by, Minderoo Foundation, a modern philanthropic organisation working to arrest unfairness and create opportunities in Australia and around the world. visit minderoo.org. Our story. Grace Forrest first visited Nepal as a student when she was 15, and returneda
RESOURCES | WALK FREE Resources. Walk Free has the world’s most comprehensive data set on modern slavery, encompassing multiple reports, policy documents, and submissions. Explore all THE GLOBAL SLAVERY INDEX Knowing how and where modern slavery occurs is key to eradicating it. By compiling data about slavery’s prevalence and geographical variation, the Global Slavery Index provides an important starting point for governments, firms, NGOs, faith communities and individuals to act. The Global Slavery Index presents a thoroughly researched,detailed
PROTECTING PEOPLE IN A PANDEMIC Walk Free calls on business and government leaders to act urgently and collaboratively to address risks to vulnerable workers and protect lives. Whether that is migrant workers stranded without means to support themselves, or crews on vessels prevented from accessing basic supplies in port – we must put human rights and human lives first GLOBAL FREEDOM NETWORK The GFN App is a dedicated practical and information tool for Faith Leaders, clergy, safeguarding staff and other stakeholders. The purpose of this tool is to provide very clear and concise information about modern slavery and information on how to identify and engage with potential victims and methods to address the problem. GLOBAL ESTIMATES OF MODERN SLAVERY The Global Estimates is a contribution to the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), in particular Target 8.7, which calls for effective measures to end all forms of forced labour, modern slavery, human trafficking and child labour in all its forms. WHAT IS MODERN SLAVERY? Modern slavery is a hidden crime that affects every country in the world. Modern slavery has been found in many industries, including garment manufacturing, mining, and agriculture, and in many contexts, from private homes to settlements for internally displaced people and refugees. Modern slavery impacts on all of us, from the food weconsume
MURKY WATERS
A qualitative assessment of Modern Slavery in the pacific region. Walk Free calls for action from Australian and Pacific Island governments, development partners, businesses and faith and community leaders to tackle the issue as a priority. This Walk Free study assesses the nature of slavery across the region, drawing on grassroots knowledgein
FORCED AND CHILD MARRIAGE IN AFRICA AS A MANIFESTATION OF Forced and child marriage practices exists in Africa and other parts of the world due to a range of causes, including poverty, perceived lack of future prospects, and conflict, but most commonly, such practices are driven by social and cultural patterns that reinforcegender inequality.
RESOURCES | WALK FREE Resources. Walk Free has the world’s most comprehensive data set on modern slavery, encompassing multiple reports, policy documents, and submissions. Explore allNEWS | WALK FREE
News Walk Free applauds launch of new guidance for Australian businesses to combat modern slavery. Opinion When good neighbours become good friends. Media Release Safe migration pathways key to tackling human trafficking, modern slavery, and forced labour. News ‘Measurement, Action, Freedom’- GLOBAL ESTIMATES OF MODERN SLAVERY The Global Estimates is a contribution to the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), in particular Target 8.7, which calls for effective measures to end all forms of forced labour, modern slavery, human trafficking and child labour in all its forms. BUSINESS & INVESTOR TOOLKIT Business & Investor. Toolkit. This toolkit is designed to help businesses and investors take action to improve human rights standards in their supply chains and combat forced labour, human trafficking and other forms of modern slavery. It contains links to case studies, research, legal frameworks and tools produced by Walk Free and othercivil
ERADICATING MODERN SLAVERY A call to action. Walk Free and CHRI call for modern slavery to be set firmly on the agenda for the next Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM), rescheduled for June 2021. It is imperative that governments must move from commitments made in 2018 to deliver concrete action to eradicate modern slavery in the Commonwealth by2030.
MURKY WATERS
A qualitative assessment of Modern Slavery in the pacific region. Walk Free calls for action from Australian and Pacific Island governments, development partners, businesses and faith and community leaders to tackle the issue as a priority. This Walk Free study assesses the nature of slavery across the region, drawing on grassroots knowledgein
DIGITAL INSIGHTS INTO MODERN SLAVERY REPORTING One opportunity is the use of AI to ‘read’ the statements produced under mandatory reporting requirements, such as the UK and Australian Modern Slavery Acts, in order to improve transparency. Reflecting the initial phase of the Artificial Intelligence Against Modern Slavery (AIMS) project, Walk Free, in collaboration with The Future Society BEYOND COMPLIANCE IN THE FINANCE SECTOR “The report, ‘Beyond Compliance in the Finance Sector’, produced by Walk Free, WikiRate, and BHRRC is very timely- there remains confusion about the fiduciary duties of investors, and how they can include ESG factors, including modern slavery, in their investmentdecision-making.
DEVELOPED NATIONS FAR MORE EXPOSED TO SLAVERY WITHIN THEIR Twelve G20 countries are yet to formally enact laws or policies to stop businesses sourcing goods from forced labour, despite the G20 last year committing to improve human rights due diligence in corporate operations and supply chains. BEYOND COMPLIANCE IN THE FINANCE SECTOR Modern slavery represents a tragic market failure, where some companies maintain competitive advantage and large profits through unethical and unsustainable business practices that rely onWALK FREE
Walk Free undertakes research to build the world’s most comprehensive evidence-base of modern slavery – the Global Slavery Index. This publication, now in its fourth edition, uncovers the scale of the problem and enables robust solutions at a country level. We campaign for our cause by working with political, business, religiousand
WHO WE ARE | WALK FREE Walk Free was founded by Grace and Andrew Forrest in 2010. It is part of, and funded by, Minderoo Foundation, a modern philanthropic organisation working to arrest unfairness and create opportunities in Australia and around the world. visit minderoo.org. Our story. Grace Forrest first visited Nepal as a student when she was 15, and returneda
RESOURCES | WALK FREE Resources. Walk Free has the world’s most comprehensive data set on modern slavery, encompassing multiple reports, policy documents, and submissions. Explore all PROTECTING PEOPLE IN A PANDEMIC Walk Free calls on business and government leaders to act urgently and collaboratively to address risks to vulnerable workers and protect lives. Whether that is migrant workers stranded without means to support themselves, or crews on vessels prevented from accessing basic supplies in port – we must put human rights and human lives first THE GLOBAL SLAVERY INDEX Knowing how and where modern slavery occurs is key to eradicating it. By compiling data about slavery’s prevalence and geographical variation, the Global Slavery Index provides an important starting point for governments, firms, NGOs, faith communities and individuals to act. The Global Slavery Index presents a thoroughly researched,detailed
GLOBAL ESTIMATES OF MODERN SLAVERY The Global Estimates is a contribution to the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), in particular Target 8.7, which calls for effective measures to end all forms of forced labour, modern slavery, human trafficking and child labour in all its forms. GLOBAL FREEDOM NETWORK The GFN App is a dedicated practical and information tool for Faith Leaders, clergy, safeguarding staff and other stakeholders. The purpose of this tool is to provide very clear and concise information about modern slavery and information on how to identify and engage with potential victims and methods to address the problem. ERADICATING MODERN SLAVERY A call to action. Walk Free and CHRI call for modern slavery to be set firmly on the agenda for the next Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM), rescheduled for June 2021. It is imperative that governments must move from commitments made in 2018 to deliver concrete action to eradicate modern slavery in the Commonwealth by2030.
MURKY WATERS
A qualitative assessment of Modern Slavery in the pacific region. Walk Free calls for action from Australian and Pacific Island governments, development partners, businesses and faith and community leaders to tackle the issue as a priority. This Walk Free study assesses the nature of slavery across the region, drawing on grassroots knowledgein
DEVELOPED NATIONS FAR MORE EXPOSED TO SLAVERY WITHIN THEIR Twelve G20 countries are yet to formally enact laws or policies to stop businesses sourcing goods from forced labour, despite the G20 last year committing to improve human rights due diligence in corporate operations and supply chains.WALK FREE
Walk Free undertakes research to build the world’s most comprehensive evidence-base of modern slavery – the Global Slavery Index. This publication, now in its fourth edition, uncovers the scale of the problem and enables robust solutions at a country level. We campaign for our cause by working with political, business, religiousand
WHO WE ARE | WALK FREE Walk Free was founded by Grace and Andrew Forrest in 2010. It is part of, and funded by, Minderoo Foundation, a modern philanthropic organisation working to arrest unfairness and create opportunities in Australia and around the world. visit minderoo.org. Our story. Grace Forrest first visited Nepal as a student when she was 15, and returneda
RESOURCES | WALK FREE Resources. Walk Free has the world’s most comprehensive data set on modern slavery, encompassing multiple reports, policy documents, and submissions. Explore all PROTECTING PEOPLE IN A PANDEMIC Walk Free calls on business and government leaders to act urgently and collaboratively to address risks to vulnerable workers and protect lives. Whether that is migrant workers stranded without means to support themselves, or crews on vessels prevented from accessing basic supplies in port – we must put human rights and human lives first THE GLOBAL SLAVERY INDEX Knowing how and where modern slavery occurs is key to eradicating it. By compiling data about slavery’s prevalence and geographical variation, the Global Slavery Index provides an important starting point for governments, firms, NGOs, faith communities and individuals to act. The Global Slavery Index presents a thoroughly researched,detailed
GLOBAL ESTIMATES OF MODERN SLAVERY The Global Estimates is a contribution to the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), in particular Target 8.7, which calls for effective measures to end all forms of forced labour, modern slavery, human trafficking and child labour in all its forms. GLOBAL FREEDOM NETWORK The GFN App is a dedicated practical and information tool for Faith Leaders, clergy, safeguarding staff and other stakeholders. The purpose of this tool is to provide very clear and concise information about modern slavery and information on how to identify and engage with potential victims and methods to address the problem. ERADICATING MODERN SLAVERY A call to action. Walk Free and CHRI call for modern slavery to be set firmly on the agenda for the next Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM), rescheduled for June 2021. It is imperative that governments must move from commitments made in 2018 to deliver concrete action to eradicate modern slavery in the Commonwealth by2030.
MURKY WATERS
A qualitative assessment of Modern Slavery in the pacific region. Walk Free calls for action from Australian and Pacific Island governments, development partners, businesses and faith and community leaders to tackle the issue as a priority. This Walk Free study assesses the nature of slavery across the region, drawing on grassroots knowledgein
DEVELOPED NATIONS FAR MORE EXPOSED TO SLAVERY WITHIN THEIR Twelve G20 countries are yet to formally enact laws or policies to stop businesses sourcing goods from forced labour, despite the G20 last year committing to improve human rights due diligence in corporate operations and supply chains. RESOURCES | WALK FREE Resources. Walk Free has the world’s most comprehensive data set on modern slavery, encompassing multiple reports, policy documents, and submissions. Explore allHOW WE WORK
We take innovative approaches to tackle one of the most complex global human rights issues of our time. No country in the world is exempt from modern slavery. Regardless of size, population or wealth, this insidious crime permeates national borders and global supply chains. We proudly and courageously call for change in places that others donPROMISING PRACTICES
Promising practices. If we’re committed to eradicating modern slavery and achieving Sustainable Development Goal Target 8.7, it makes sense to gain a better understanding of “what works.”. The Promising Practices Database aims to do just that: it was created in 2015 to collate evaluations of anti-slavery and counter-traffickingprograms
BUSINESS AND FINANCE Walk Free works with business and the financial sector to combat forced labour, focusing on supply chain transparency, ethical recruitment and worker protection and redress. We understand that the private sector cannot act alone, and that government collaboration is crucial. Walk Free facilitates this collaboration through the BaliProcess
BUSINESS & INVESTOR TOOLKIT Business & Investor. Toolkit. This toolkit is designed to help businesses and investors take action to improve human rights standards in their supply chains and combat forced labour, human trafficking and other forms of modern slavery. It contains links to case studies, research, legal frameworks and tools produced by Walk Free and othercivil
WHAT IS MODERN SLAVERY? Modern slavery is a hidden crime that affects every country in the world. Modern slavery has been found in many industries, including garment manufacturing, mining, and agriculture, and in many contexts, from private homes to settlements for internally displaced people and refugees. Modern slavery impacts on all of us, from the food weconsume
BEYOND COMPLIANCE IN THE FINANCE SECTOR “The report, ‘Beyond Compliance in the Finance Sector’, produced by Walk Free, WikiRate, and BHRRC is very timely- there remains confusion about the fiduciary duties of investors, and how they can include ESG factors, including modern slavery, in their investmentdecision-making.
STRENGTHENING SUPPLY CHAIN TRANSPARENCY Under Section 54, it includes a provision on transparency in supply chains that requires companies supplying goods or services in the UK with an annual turnover of £36 million or more to publish an annual modern slavery statement indicating the steps they are taking to FORMER AUSTRALIAN SENATOR LISA SINGH JOINS FIGHT TO Grace Forrest, Co-founder and Director of Walk Free, welcomed Ms Singh to the team. “Lisa has a long history working in the human rights space and shares our passion for ending injustice,” Ms Forrest said. “Lisa has advocated for an end to human trafficking and slavery for many years and we are delighted she has joined the Walk Free team. FORCED AND CHILD MARRIAGE IN AFRICA AS A MANIFESTATION OF Forced and child marriage practices exists in Africa and other parts of the world due to a range of causes, including poverty, perceived lack of future prospects, and conflict, but most commonly, such practices are driven by social and cultural patterns that reinforcegender inequality.
* About
ABOUT WALK FREE
WHO WE ARE
Walk Free is an international human rights group focussed on the eradication of modern slavery, in all its forms, in our lifetime.* Our story
* Our team
* Partners
HOW WE WORK
We independently and unashamedly agitate for change and pioneer research that reinforces the need for change in the world.* Our approach
* Our impact
WHAT IS MODERN SLAVERY? Modern slavery is an umbrella term, which encompasses several types of exploitation, including forced labour, human trafficking and forcedmarriage.
* What does it mean?* Where it exists
* What we do
WHAT WE DO
STRENGTHENING SYSTEMS Eradicating modern slavery requires strong governments, a committed international community, and measures to hold these systems toaccount.
* Global Slavery Index * Global Estimates of Modern Slavery * Promising Practices MAKING MODERN SLAVERY SOCIALLY UNACCEPTABLE Modern slavery will never be eradicated unless we tackle the social norms and discrimination that drive these forms of exploitation. * Global Freedom Network* The Freedom Fund
* Women and Girls
ERADICATING SLAVERY FROM ALL SUPPLY CHAINS Our interconnected world has increased the risk of exploitation throughout global supply chains – we must hold tackle these hidden forms of exploitation to eradicate modern slavery. * Bali Process Government and Business Forum * Business & Investor Toolkit * Strengthening supply chain transparency* Resources
* News
* Make a Difference
*
About Walk Free
* Who we are
Back
WHO WE ARE
Walk Free is an international human rights group focussed on the eradication of modern slavery, in all its forms, in our lifetime.* Our story
* Our team
* Partners
* How we work
Back
HOW WE WORK
We independently and unashamedly agitate for change and pioneer research that reinforces the need for change in the world.* Our approach
* Our impact
* What is modern slavery?Back
WHAT IS MODERN SLAVERY? Modern slavery is an umbrella term, which encompasses several types of exploitation, including forced labour, human trafficking and forcedmarriage.
* What does it mean?* Where it exists
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What we do
* Strengthening SystemsBack
STRENGTHENING SYSTEMS Eradicating modern slavery requires strong governments, a committed international community, and measures to hold these systems toaccount.
* Global Slavery Index * Global Estimates of Modern Slavery * Promising Practices * Making modern slavery socially unacceptableBack
MAKING MODERN SLAVERY SOCIALLY UNACCEPTABLE Modern slavery will never be eradicated unless we tackle the social norms and discrimination that drive these forms of exploitation. * Global Freedom Network* The Freedom Fund
* Women and Girls
* Eradicating slavery from all supply chainsBack
ERADICATING SLAVERY FROM ALL SUPPLY CHAINS Our interconnected world has increased the risk of exploitation throughout global supply chains – we must hold tackle these hidden forms of exploitation to eradicate modern slavery. * Bali Process Government and Business Forum * Business & Investor Toolkit * Strengthening supply chain transparency* Resources
* News
* Make a Difference
SUBSCRIBED TO SLAVERY Learn more about the campaign WE CAN END MODERN SLAVERY IN OUR GENERATION. What is modern slaveryFEATURED REPORT
STACKED ODDS REPORT
Women and girls are disproportionately vulnerable to modern slavery, accounting for 71 per cent of all victims. Our new report, Stacked Odds, examines how females are vulnerable to modern slavery throughouttheir life cycle.
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Photo Credit: hadynyah via Getty Images. THROUGH A COMBINATION OF DIRECT IMPLEMENTATION, GRASSROOTS COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, AND WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP WITH FAITHS, BUSINESSES, ACADEMICS, NGOS, AND GOVERNMENTS AROUND THE WORLD: WE CAN END MODERNSLAVERY.
Who we are
YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE… IT MAY BE HARD TO IMAGINE MODERN SLAVERY EXISTING IN OUR OWN COMMUNITIES – BUT YOU ARE NOT AS FAR REMOVED FROM EXPLOITATION AS YOU MAY THINK. WE ALL SHARE THE RESPONSIBILITY TO CREATE CHANGE AND REDUCE THE RISK OF MODERN SLAVERY.YOU
TAKE ACTION TO END MODERN SLAVERY As a citizen and consumer in this globalised world, you can take action today to end modern slavery.take action
BUSINESS & FINANCE
PROTECT YOUR SUPPLY CHAIN Business & investors have a moral and legal obligation to protect workers and combat forced labour in supply chains.make change
FAITH
CREATE POSITIVE CHANGE It is estimated that up to 90 per cent of the world’s population can be influenced through faith.spread the word
GOVERNMENT
STRENGTHEN LEGISLATION It is vital that governments adopt appropriate modern slavery legislation and policies to tackle this heinous crime.demand change
IT IS ESTIMATED THAT 40.3 MILLION PEOPLE LIVE IN MODERN SLAVERY TODAY Walk Free undertakes research to build the world’s most comprehensive evidence-base of modern slavery – the Global Slavery Index. This publication, now in its fourth edition, uncovers the scale of the problem and enables robust solutions at a country level. We campaign for our cause by working with political, business, religious and community leaders to drive system change. We partner directly with stakeholders to liberate people trapped in slavery around the world. We independently and unashamedly agitate for change.Read more
40.3M
40+ million people were in modern slavery in 2016$354B
$354 billion at-risk products imported by G20 Countries24.9M
24.9 million people were in forced labour in 2016 WE PIONEER RESEARCH THAT REINFORCES THE NEED FOR CHANGE ACROSS THEWORLD.
TACKLING ONE OF THE WORLD’S LARGEST AND MOST COMPLEX HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES REQUIRES SERIOUS STRATEGIC THINKING. We approach this challenge by integrating world class research with direct engagement with some of the world’s most influential government, business and religious leaders. We invest our time and resources in a collaborative manner to drive behaviour and legislative change to impact the lives of the estimated 40 million people living in modern slavery today.What we’re doing
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GLOBAL ESTIMATES OF MODERN SLAVERY Measuring the global and regional extent of modern slavery, jointly produced by the International Labour Organization, in partnership with the International Organization for Migration.Learn more
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Photo Credit: TAHA JAWASHI/AFP via Getty Images. EVERY HUMAN DESERVES THE OPPORTUNITY TO LIVE A LIFE THAT IS SAFE, OFFERS FREEDOM AND OPPORTUNITY. AT WALK FREE, WE FIGHT FOR THE SILENCED. It is unthinkable that one human should ever be allowed to deny another human of these basic rights through fear, exploitation, deceit, or physical or emotional restraint. At Walk Free, we fight for the silenced to regain their voices. There are some who say the problem is too hard, that there are more pressing issues, or that this is a challenge for governments to solve. We believe nothing is more important than human life. We can, and must, do everything in our power to end modern slavery.How we work
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WOMEN AND GIRLS
Women and girls are disproportionately affected by modern slavery, accounting for 71 per cent of the 40.3 million people living inmodern slavery.
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THE GLOBAL SLAVERY INDEX Measuring the extent and risk of modern slavery and the effectiveness of our global efforts to end it.Read more
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BUSINESS & INVESTOR TOOLKIT This toolkit is designed to help businesses and investors take action to improve human rights standards in their supply chains and combat forced labour, human trafficking and other forms of modern slavery.Read more
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THE GLOBAL SLAVERY INDEX Measuring the extent and risk of modern slavery in over 160 countries around the world and the effectiveness of our global efforts to endit.
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