
Advancing Analysis.
Protecting Lives.
We are a professional research network dedicated to analyzing human trafficking and promoting community action in San Diego.
To foster interdisciplinary collaboration that produces impactful research, informs decision-making, and strengthens the regional response to human trafficking.
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OUR MISSION
We operate as a collaborative research network specializing in the rigorous analysis of human trafficking. Our efforts focus on translating complex data into actionable insights for community leaders and organizations, fostering a unified response to systemic challenges through scientific methodology.
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PREVENTION REPORT PUBLISHING ANNOUNCEMENT: Chapter 5, The Collective

This chapter explores community partnerships united by a common goal: protecting youth from trafficking, as exemplified by the San Diego Trafficking Prevention Education Collaborative Initiative.
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Spring 26' Research Brief:Â Nuances of Labor Trafficking in the United States: Misconceptions and Policy Implications

In public discourse, labor trafficking is something that is frequently overlooked or misunderstood in comparison to sexual trafficking and exploitation. As a consequence, increased vulnerabilities leave its survivors unprotected and with limited resources and support.Â
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PREVENTION REPORT PUBLISHING ANNOUNCEMENT: Chapter 4, Zion's Story

Developed by Imagine Brave Spaces in 2023, Zion’s Story is a theater-based human trafficking prevention education program designed with lived-experience experts and local researchers to support the social and emotional well-being of San Diego youth in grades 7–12.Â
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We believe meaningful change begins with informed and connected communities. HT-RADAR brings together researchers, practitioners, and community partners to strengthen collaboration, share knowledge, and advance the understanding of human trafficking. Join us through research events, educational opportunities, and community initiatives designed to turn data into meaningful action.

