Butternut Squash & Mushroom Lasagna

Next time you’re in the mood for lasagna, why not try this vegetarian take on the classic? Prepare the butternut squash sauce in advance and you’ll have dinner on the table in no time.

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China Traffickers Push Drugs on North Korean Defector Women

Human traffickers in China who hope to sell women fleeing North Korea have been known to push addictive drugs on their victims to make them submissive, defectors and experts say.

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Rice for Dinner: Raising Compassionate, Globally-Minded Children

Once a week, Maria Shriver’s mom, Eunice Kennedy Shriver served her children a meal consisting of only a bowl of rice. Ellie Hagey, a mother and grandmother, takes a look at what it takes to raise children who want to make a difference in the world.

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Behind Chocolate’s Bars

An estimated 12,000 children have been trafficked to Cote d’Ivoire, the world’s number one cocoa producer. Isn’t it about time chocolate came without the price tag of children sold into slavery?

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21 things you can do today to end sex trafficking

Michelle Miller, an activist and executive director of REED, shares her list of action steps for anyone wanting to do something about sex trafficking today.

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Canada Can Say No: The Link between Legalized Brothels and Trafficking in Persons

Amidst the push to legalize brothels before the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Krista Bones takes a look at what that would really mean for the men, women and children involved.

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