{"id":52,"date":"2019-07-09T20:57:50","date_gmt":"2019-07-09T20:57:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www-dev.montclair.edu\/human-trafficking\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2025-04-30T08:52:18","modified_gmt":"2025-04-30T12:52:18","slug":"sample-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/human-trafficking\/","title":{"rendered":"The Global Center on Human Trafficking"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Welcome to the Global Center on Human Trafficking at<br \/>\nMontclair State University (GCHT)<\/h2>\n<p>The Global Center on Human Trafficking (GCHT) is a leading advocacy hub committed<br \/>\nto fighting human trafficking through education, outreach, and legislative action. Our<br \/>\nmission focuses on preventing trafficking, supporting survivors, and driving policy<br \/>\nchange by harnessing the expertise of scholars, practitioners, and survivor leaders. We<br \/>\nengage with both the campus and local community with awareness campaigns, training<br \/>\nprograms, and partnerships with government and non-governmental organizations\u2014all<br \/>\nworking together to create a world free from exploitation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mission:<\/strong> We aim to mobilize collective action for novel solutions to the complex<br \/>\nproblems of human trafficking, ensuring everyone can live free from its threat.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Our Priorities:<\/strong> Focuses on prevention and survivor empowerment through five<br \/>\nstrategic priorities: Education, Research, Policy, Networking, and University<br \/>\nEngagement.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Our Vision:<\/strong> The Global Center on Human Trafficking envisions a world in which all<br \/>\npeople live free from human trafficking.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Upcoming Events<\/h2>\n<div class=\"prpl-calendar-25live horizontal\" data-filter-view=\"GCHT\" data-max-events=\"4\" role=\"region\" aria-live=\"off\" aria-label=\"Calendar Event Output\"><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>News and Announcements<\/h2>\n<p><ul class='news-feed horizontal'><li class='news-item'><div class='image-holder'><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\"  data-original-image=\"\/human-trafficking\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2026\/03\/Photo-3-Daniela-Peterka-Benton.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/human-trafficking\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2026\/03\/Photo-3-Daniela-Peterka-Benton.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"panelist and audience members at fourth annual Legislative Breakfast hosted by The Global Center on Human Trafficking\" \/><\/div><span class='headline'><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/human-trafficking\/2026\/03\/06\/global-center-on-human-trafficking-hosts-fourth-annual-legislative-breakfast-spotlighting-the-urgent-issue-of-sports-trafficking\/\">Global Center on Human Trafficking Hosts Fourth Annual Legislative Breakfast, Spotlighting the Urgent Issue of Sports Trafficking<\/a><\/span><span class='posted'>Friday March 6, 2026<\/span><\/li><li class='news-item'><div class='image-holder'><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\"  data-original-image=\"\/human-trafficking\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2024\/07\/i-8pVF4xg-4K.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/human-trafficking\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2024\/07\/i-8pVF4xg-4K.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"Aerial Photo of Montclair Campus\" \/><\/div><span class='headline'><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/human-trafficking\/2026\/02\/20\/introducing-stalls-for-safety-a-new-campus-initiative-to-support-survivors\/\">Introducing Stalls for Safety: A New Campus Initiative to Support Survivors<\/a><\/span><span class='posted'>Friday February 20, 2026<\/span><\/li><li class='news-item'><div class='image-holder'><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\"  data-original-image=\"\/human-trafficking\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2025\/11\/Group-Daniela-Peterka-Benton.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/human-trafficking\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2025\/11\/Group-Daniela-Peterka-Benton.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of Graz students visiting Montclair State\" \/><\/div><span class='headline'><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/human-trafficking\/2025\/11\/17\/montclair-welcomes-students-and-faculty-from-austria-to-learn-about-human-trafficking-2\/\">Montclair welcomes students and faculty from Austria to learn about human trafficking<\/a><\/span><span class='posted'>Monday November 17, 2025<\/span><\/li><li class='news-item'><div class='image-holder'><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\"  data-original-image=\"\/human-trafficking\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2025\/10\/gcht-libraries-report.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/human-trafficking\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2025\/10\/gcht-libraries-report.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"Human Trafficking and Libraries event title graphic\" \/><\/div><span class='headline'><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/human-trafficking\/2025\/10\/27\/human-trafficking-libraries-report-on-new-jerseys-public-and-academic-library-engagement-in-anti-trafficking-efforts\/\">Human Trafficking &amp; Libraries: Report on New Jersey\u2019s Public and Academic Library Engagement in Anti-Trafficking Efforts<\/a><\/span><span class='posted'>Monday October 27, 2025<\/span><\/li><\/ul><span class=\"prpl-button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/human-trafficking\/news-and-announcements\/\">View More News<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><strong>Follow Us on Social Media<\/strong><\/h2>\n<div class=\"prpl-icon-bar\"><a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/montclair_gcht\" target=\"blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/human-trafficking\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2021\/08\/instagram-smaller.svg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the Global Center on Human Trafficking at Montclair State University (GCHT) The Global Center on Human Trafficking (GCHT) is a leading advocacy hub committed to fighting human trafficking through education, outreach, and legislative action. 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