Modern slavery on Ghana's Lake Volta

Children forced into slavery risk lives deep-dive fishing in Ghana

⚠️ 20,000 Children Sold, Trafficked and Forced to Work on Lake Volta, Ghana ⚠️ PLEASE SHARE. The United Nations warns that over 20,000 children have been trafficked and forced into brutal labor on Lake Volta, one of the largest man made lakes in the world. These children are sold, exploited, and forced to fish, carry heavy loads, and endure dangerous conditions, often with no escape, many just go missing . This is not just poverty, this is exploitation on an industrial scale. Criminal networks p

Lake Volta, Ghana | NASA Earthdata