(a) List five effects of human trafficking. (b)(I)What does WOTCLEF stand for? (ii) Identify three activities of WOTCLEF aimed at curbing human trafficking in Nigeria.
Explanation
(a) Effects of human trafficking: (i) Many of the people/children are not sent to school (ii) Those who are sent out to hawk food items and other wares are at the risk of being knocked down and killed by motor vehicles (iii) The girls/ladies among them are sometimes subjected to rape (iv) Human trafficking in Nigeria has many adverse effects on the government and the people as a whole (v) It is a violation of the rights of te victims and it is not acceptable in any civilized society (vi) It tarnishes the image of the country (vii) It threatens the existence of human right. The people become an object to be possessed or purchased (viii) It prevents the victims from healthy growth (ix) It kills the initiative of the victims. The victims become threatened physically and psychologically (x) The women are at the risk of contracting HIV/AIDS virus which will lead to the death of the patient and spread of the disease. (b)(I)Meaning of WOTCLEF WOTCLEF: Women Trafficking and Child Labour Eradication Foundation (ii) Activities of WOTCLEF: 1. Conducting research and passing the results on best practices for addressing human trafficking 2. Rendering necessary helps to the victims 3. Developing training equipment on best practices for dealing with human trafficking 4. Setting up rehabilitation/solution centres 5. Rendering necessary advices to the victims