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“In order to effectively solve difficult societal problems, we must first understand them. With the belief that research can open the door to effective interventions in the fight against modern day slavery, in December the Microsoft Digital Crimes Unit and Microsoft Research partnered to release a request for proposals from the academic community to better understand the intersection of technology and child sex trafficking.” “…Today we are pleased to announce six research teams being awarded $185,000 in funding from Microsoft to advance deeper understanding of the advertising and selling of children and the use of technology by “johns” in the child sex trade.”
“In order to effectively solve difficult societal problems, we must first understand them. With the belief that research can open the door to effective interventions in the fight against modern day slavery, in December the Microsoft Digital Crimes Unit and Microsoft Research partnered to release a request for proposals from the academic community to better understand the intersection of technology and child sex trafficking.”
“…Today we are pleased to announce six research teams being awarded $185,000 in funding from Microsoft to advance deeper understanding of the advertising and selling of children and the use of technology by “johns” in the child sex trade.”
For more information on the grants and research teams, read the full post on the Microsoft on the Issues blog.
For more information about the problem of human trafficking, visit http://www.polarisproject.org/. To stay up-to-date on the latest developments on Microsoft’s fight against child sexual exploitation and cybercrime, please visit http://www.microsoft.com/dcu or follow the Microsoft Digital Crimes Unit on Facebook and Twitter.
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