Human Trafficking In School-3 Angels Nepal

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Kacey, a nine year old girl was playing outside in the dirt when her father told her they would be going on a long trip somewhere fun. Kacey, who did not know of the truth, grabbed her only doll and headed to the bus with her parents and five sisters. Her two older brothers had been told to stay home and care for their ill grandmother. What she did not know was what her future held for her and her sisters: a life of being tortured, held captive, and sold for sex. Rajendra and Sarah Gautman, founders of 3 Angels Nepal; a non-profit organization stated, “Nepal has got a less than 42% of literacy rate, which is really bad. What our school- 3 Angels Nepal has done is given more opportunities to those regarded as untouchable…education is what can …show more content…

India, a more developed country provides a better and safer environment for the girls. In India they are given many opportunities to live a better life. A girl's future in Nepal does not shine so bright. Mary Crawford and Michelle R. Kaufman, graduates from the university of Connecticut states, “ It is one of the world’s poorest countries, ranking 140 of 177 on the United Nations Human Development Index.” Human trafficking in Nepal is a major issue. Not only does it affect the country but it affects the world as a whole. Because the country has no money, very few people regard Nepal as a contributing factor in the global economy. Rajendra and Sarah Gautman, founders of 3 Angels Nepal stated, “The traffickers use various ways, various tricks to try and traffick someone...basically due to no education and a simple living…” The girls succumb to the traffickers. Lack of education greatly affects the well being of a society and what the future holds for them. Human trafficking affects everyone who contributes to the economy in any

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