Plant a Memorial Garden for Victims of Modern Day Enslavement
March 12th is unofficially National Plant a Flower Day.
Comite Contre L'esclavage Moderne (Committee Against Modern Slavery)
http://www.esclavagemoderne.org/Volunteer Opportunities: Yes
Mission
CMTC is fighting against all forms of slavery, of slavery and trafficking in human beings human.
- Contact Information:
- 107 Avenue Parmentier
- Paris,
- France
- Active In: France
- Forms of Abolition:
- Awareness, Aftercare
- Forms of Slavery:
- Sex Trafficking, Forced Labor, Domestic Servitude, Bonded Labor, Child Labor
- Tel: 01 44 52 88 90
- Email: infoccem@wanadoo.fr
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The "Chocolate Slaves" of the Ivory Coast
Cocoa is the main ingredient found in chocolate. A large percentage of the world's cocoa comes from the Ivory Coast in West Africa. Many times, forced labor and child labor are used to harvest cocoa beans. Learn more at the Insights Lecture Series at the Cincinnati Museum Center on October 4th, 2018.
The 30th Anniversary of the Mauritanian Genocide
On November 25 2019 at 4PM, the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center will be hosting an event in honor of victims of enslavement and murder in the northwest African country of Mauritania. It will feature speakers, activists, and advocates.