Migration and Trafficking Awareness

A nationwide football tournament in Sierra Leone leverages the sport’s immense popularity to combat irregular migration and human trafficking by directly engaging at-risk youth through community competition and integrated education. The initiative uniquely merges sports entertainment with critical advocacy, featuring real migrant testimonies and dramatizations to debunk traffickers’ promises and highlight the dangers of exploitation. Beyond raising awareness, it fosters tangible behavioral change by connecting communities with official support services during the event. This model demonstrates how culturally resonant platforms can effectively deliver vital social protection messagesContinue Reading