Students Develop Software To Unmask Traffickers

Three students of the University of Lagos have developed software to unmask human traffickers, track and rescue victims while also creating awareness about the odious industry, LEADERSHIP can authoritatively report.

A statement made available to LEADERSHIP yesterday in Abuja signed by the outreach and communication officer, UNODC, Sylvester Atere said the software was designed to spark creativity in young people while pushing their coding capabilities. ‘’The goal of the hackathon was for participants to leverage technology to find solutions to rule of law challenges in the areas of corruption, integrity and ethics; crime prevention and criminal justice; organized crime; human trafficking and terrorism and violent extremism.

The competition tagged ‘Let’s Fight Trafficking’ or ‘TFL’ for short, the key features of the product include an e-learning planning platform to help educate people on human trafficking; a facial recognition system that matches feed from webcams and other images to see if there already exists a reported case with a similar image in the database; a portal for victim’s close friends to come file reports about trafficking cases in their area and a heat map, generated from report data to let users...

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