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Migration: A Global Phenomenon?
Rich northern countries often do not recognize the struggles they and their corporations cause over other countries' territories, over rural places, and traditional territories of Indigenous communities. They extensively resort to creating a harm narrative around migration as an uncontrolled and illegal phenomenon that affects their populations, economies, and security.
Dec 18, 202510 min read


Human trafficking prevention Meeting with Consuls of Latin America, September 4th.
In collaboration with the Mexican Consulate of Protection in Toronto and CHHA Radio 1610 FM, we will meet consuls from Mexico, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Colombia, Ecuador, Dominican Republic and Uruguay, for promoting higher commitment from the consuls to raise awareness and prevent people from becoming victims of human trafficking, and more active protection actions for those who were already victimized by either sex and/or labour trafficking and exploitation.
Sep 9, 20251 min read


World Refugee Day, June 20th 2025
Worldwide, there are more than 123.2 million people forcibly displaced from their places of origin; 60% within their own countries, and more than 43.7 million are refugees in other countries.
Jun 19, 20251 min read


UN Special Rapporteur on Trafficking in Persons Submission.
Last month, the Special Rapporteur on Trafficking in Persons, especially Women and Children, Migrant Domestic Workers...
Mar 4, 20251 min read


South - North Migrants, Live webinar.
Thousands of people think of migration as a solution to security and economic challenges; however, the information they receive is often inc
Feb 24, 20251 min read


End Human Trafficking Radio program- Migrant force!
Migration is a human right; everyone can migrate anywhere within their own country or from one country to another in safe conditions....
Feb 11, 20251 min read


February 8, International Day for prayer and awareness for the victims of Human Trafficking
On February 8th, the feast of St. Josephine Bakhita, the Patron Saint of victims of human trafficking, we remember and invite all people to
Feb 7, 20252 min read


Thank you to The Catholic Register for amplifying our call to prevent Human Trafficking.
Human trafficking for sexual and labour exploitation remains the primary source of profit for criminal gangs of human traffickers. The Unite
Jan 6, 20251 min read


CCR Annual Consultation from November 24 to 28th, 2024.
This was Mary Ward Centre's first time at the CCR national consultation meeting. Over four hundred people from all regions in Canada...
Dec 3, 20241 min read


Participation in the preparatory groups of the Global Forum of Migration and Development (GFMD).
As MWC, and in coordination with the IBVM/CJ UN Office, we participate in the UN NGO Office of Migration and are part of the preparation...
Nov 7, 20241 min read


Raising awareness on human trafficking with students at St. Michael College.
As we agreed in May this year, we developed a campaign to prevent human trafficking among St. Michael College Students. It was a complete mo
Nov 5, 20241 min read


Human Trafficking - A threat to international students in Canada
International students in Canada, are a growing population.
One of the most notable news stories this year is the growth of international s
Sep 19, 20236 min read


Human Trafficking in Ontario - An uncomfortable reality
A shocking discovery headlined the news recently. 13 victims of human trafficking were rescued by the Ontario Police in Peel Region. Another
Jun 8, 20233 min read
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