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2 Dec 2015

Intl. Day for the Abolition of Slavery: Calls to end modern slavery & human trafficking

"On this International Day for the Abolition of Slavery, let us resolve to use the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development as a roadmap for stamping out root causes and freeing all enslaved people in our world."

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon

(Child labour in Myanmar. Photo credit: ILO/Marcel Crozet)

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