Research

Research is the systematic and in-depth study of a particular subject or problem in order to discover new information or gain a better understanding of it. Research can be conducted in a variety of fields, such as science, medicine, or the arts, and can involve a wide range of methods and approaches. The purpose of research is to add to the existing body of knowledge on a particular topic, and to provide new insights or solutions to problems. Research can be carried out by individuals, groups, or organizations, and can be supported by funding from governments, foundations, or businesses. The results of research are typically published in academic journals or other scholarly publications.

 

 

The New Prostitutes? What is human trafficking evolving into?
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The New Prostitutes? What is human trafficking evolving into?

Dear Global Centurion Foundation friends, we wanted to highlight a Letter to the Editor from Melissa Farley, Ph.D., Executive Director, Prostitution Research & Education, to the New York Times, regarding Robert Kolker’s article “The New Prostitutes”. Please share her thoughtful reply to your circles. There are no “new prostitutes” as Robert Kolker puts it.Instead, there…

Kiwis turning to illegal organ trafficking
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Kiwis turning to illegal organ trafficking

Desperate New Zealanders are turning to illegal organ trafficking because of a shortage of organs here, a University of Canterbury law researcher says. Masters student Rachel Walsh is investigating the booming international organ trafficking market, made popular because of a severe shortage of organs here and internationally. More people were seeking alternative options to acquire…