TeachUNICEF aims to raise awareness about child trafficking
TeachUNICEF's educational lesson plan on child trafficking aims
to raise awareness about trafficking, highlight the challenges
of combatting the crime, and encourage students to take action
in addressing the trafficking of minors around the world. The
program provides teachers with clear objectives, vocabulary, and
directions on how to teach the subject; lesson plans are
available for students in grades 6-8, and 9-12. The Middle
School guide is divided into three lessons: Lesson 1: Students
will tap into their knowledge of human trafficking and become
acquainted with its domestic and international dimensions,
including the relationship between labor exploitation and global
consumer demand. They also will begin to associate child
trafficking with the violation of rights guaranteed in the
Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC). Lesson 2: Students
will examine how children in different parts of the world become
victims - and then survivors - of tra