Trafficked into labour, a young girl tries to regain what she's lost

SOURCE: UNGIFT.ORG

"Blessing's story is short, and it has many holes, because she simply doesn't remember much of her life - at least the part before she came to Lagos, West Africa's biggest metropolis.

"Years ago, she left her native Ghana with an aunt who was headed for neighbouring Nigeria. The aunt promised Blessing's parents that the girl would go to school and work to send them money. Like millions before them, they arrived in Lagos looking for opportunity."

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