More Precious than

Gold

By: Courtney Goudes

Man, you Pimpin’ …. But that girls a … HO!!

Man on the right is Pimpin’ and SHE is the HO!

FACTS

54% of human trafficking cases, the recruiter is a stranger

46% of the cases, the recruiters know the victim.

52% percent of human trafficking recruiters are men, 42% are women

Human trafficking around the globe is estimated to generate a profit of anywhere from $9 billion to $31.6 billion. Half of these profits are made in industrialized countries.

Some human traffickers recruit handicapped young girls, such as those suffering from Down Syndrome, into the sex industry

Researchers estimate that more than 80% of trafficking victims are female. Over 50% of human trafficking victims are children

30yrs – 30million children -71% are suicidal (UNICEF)

An OFFER you can’t Refuse

Rotary & The Safe House Iana

One of the world’s leading advocates speaking against this industry.

Received the 2010 European of the Year Award, also featured in a NY Times article

Garland Member of the Rotary Administrator of the

Business Department of Education at RCCC.

Leader of the Rotaract Club

How Can my gold help the children have a better chance at LIFE?

S-E-E-D S – Socialization*

▪ - Get the word out (helps bring others to safety)▪ - Lets them see they are not alone and they can be helped

E - Esteem▪ - Suicide rates can decrees with hope▪ - They are not a nobody they are a somebody who

matters! E – Education*

▪ - Help them help their future D – Degrees

▪ - Proof is always motivational!

More Precious than Gold

Works Cited

Garland Fulp – head of the Rotaract Club and member of the Rotary Club. (Main Source)

Batstone, David. “Romania a global center for human trafficing.” CNN. 2-17-11. http://www.cnn.com/2011/OPINION/02/07/batstone.romania.sex.trade/index.html

IOM Romania. “Reaching out, a shelter for trafficked girls.” UNICEF. 2005. http://www.unicef.org/sowc05/english/povertyfeat_romania.html