[SEXUAL TRAFFICKING IN AFRICA]

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

This dissertation is an opportunity for me to extend my regards to my research supervisor, my beloved friends, and my family for their untiring support that they furnished throughout my research. I am grateful to them for their belief in me and the guidance that they provided me without which I would have never been able to work on and complete this research. It also signifies my own views and does not closely relate to the university.

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Table of Content

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS1

DECLARATION2

CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION4

Purpose of the study4

Background of the study5

Significance of the study6

Aims and objectives6

The Research Question7

The Research Hypothesis7

CHAPTER 2 LITERATURE REVIEW8

CHAPTER 3 METHODOLOGY9

Qualitative Research Design and Its Justification9

Research Design9

Data Collection9

Ethical issues11

REFERENCES12

CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION

Sexual trafficking has been a global phenomenon for quite a long time. The sexual trafficking in Africa has been under the subject for various empirical and academic injuries. The research study regarding the sexual trafficking in Africa has led to provide future opportunities for the research efforts in this field and the outcomes from these studies has guided in defining more detail regarding the landscape of sexual trafficking at present time, however it is unfortunate that this appears for be insufficient for the long history and prevalence for the sexual trafficking in Africa and around the world (Barr & Noren, 2011).

For the policy development, more further research on the nature, economics of trafficking and magnitude. The number of trafficking victims continues to increase as well as its complexity. Traffickers are using more ways for carrying on their businesses which cannot be identified through older approaches.

Purpose of the study

It is a fact that sexual trafficking has become a modern day form of slavery. Thus, the victims for sexual trafficking are increasing daily and around 12 million people trafficked each year and the reality is that government is not giving much effort in order to stop this is what has actually become the biggest slavery of 21st century. It leads to affect all types of people in the society, children, men and women. Various victims are Africans, and they continue to be trafficked to other continents in the name of the job opportunities (Zhang, 2011). This study will highlight the issue prevailing in Africa; we will identify the framework that is important for fighting up the challenge and the role that is being played by United Nation involvement in stopping the sexual trafficking in Africa. The purpose of will surely depend on the prevalence of domestic sex trafficking in Africa.

Background of the study

It is necessary to adopt a holistic and comprehensive strategy to combat sexual trafficking effectively. We must fight to eradicate gender discrimination ...