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- Britain has pledged £4 million to support global anti-slavery projects. Six organizations such as Anti-Slavery International, the United Nations University, and the Ethical Trading Initiative (ETI) will share the aid money from the Modern Slavery Innovation Fund.
- The Modern Slavery Innovation Fund was announced in 2016. It seeks to support innovative projects tackling modern slavery across the world. Britain has also passed the Modern Slavery Act in 2015 and spearheaded global efforts to end slavery.
- The Act seeks to crack down on traffickers, force businesses to check their supply chains for forced labour, and protect people at risk of being enslaved.
- Anti-Slavery International is a charity organisation working to free people from all forms of slavery across the world. United Nations University is a research institution.
- The Ethical Trading Initiative (ETI) is a coalition of trade unions, firms and charities. It seeks to promote workers’ rights.
- The Global Slavery Index 2018 had noted that globally 40.3 million people were in some form of modern slavery on any given day in 2016. North Korea topped the Index with 104.6 per 1,000 prevalence rate and Japan ranked lowest registering a prevalence rate of 03. Per 1,000.
- The Global Slavery Index is a global study of modern slavery conditions by country published by the Walk Free Foundation.



