A/RES/80/228 Improving the coordination of efforts against trafficking in persons service and access providers or other relevant entities, including in conjunction with law enforcement in the investigation and prosecution; 22. Further encourages Member States to scale up their efforts to combat emerging forms of technology-facilitated and cyber-enabled trafficking in persons, in particular forced criminality for the purposes of online scams and online fraud, develop digital literacy programmes for at-risk populations, most notably for children and youth, and address the gender-related risks and challenges emerging from the use of technologies; 23. Reaffirms Member States’ commitment to address the social, economic, cultural, political and other factors that make people vulnerable to trafficking in persons, such as poverty, underdevelopment, unemployment, inequality, humanitarian emergencies, armed conflicts and natural disasters, sexual violence, gender discrimination, racial discrimination and social and financial exclusion, as well as negative social norms, which promote a culture of tolerance towards violence against women, youth and children; 24. Recognizes that in armed conflicts, trafficking in persons can be prevalent, and in this regard calls upon Member States to ensure the comprehensive application of international humanitarian law, international criminal law, international human rights law and international refugee law, in accordance with respective obligations, to trafficking in persons in conflict situations for all purposes of exploitation, and to both internal and cross-border trafficking in persons, in order to ensure accountability, prevent impunity and provide effective access to justice for trafficked persons; 25. Expresses deep concern about the increasing links between armed groups, including terrorist groups, and trafficking in persons, involving the coercion of victims, in particular women and girls, into child, early and forced marriages, sexual slavery, forced pregnancy, forced labour, domestic servitude and sexual exploitation, and subjecting men and boys to forced labour or to act as combatants; 26. Encourages Member States to seek to address trafficking in persons in global supply chains, including by considering the development of common public procurement standards, compliance requirements or codes of conduct and by harmonizing frameworks, in line with domestic legislation, including those guiding anti‑trafficking efforts and sustainable procurement; 27. Calls upon Member States, international organizations, civil society organizations, the private sector and financial institutions, through partnerships, as appropriate, to increase and support prevention efforts in countries of origin, transit and destination by focusing domestically and globally on the demand and supply chains that foster all forms of trafficking and the goods and services produced as a result of trafficking in persons and to consider cooperating to organize awareness raising campaigns, programmes to facilitate the identification of victims of trafficking and the provision of assistance to those victims; 28. Calls upon States, in accordance with domestic law and taking into account best practices or other promising measures developed in response to emerging trends in trafficking in persons, to encourage the private sector to conduct due diligence with respect to their supply chains and consider the risks of trafficking in persons in their own operations and in those of their subcontractors and suppliers, aiming to ensure that they address risks proactively; 29. Stresses the need to intensify the efforts to prevent irregular migration and create and strengthen pathways for safe, orderly and regular migration to reduce the exposure of people on the move who are vulnerable to trafficking in persons, and in this regard encourages Member States to take legislative or other measures to prevent, 12/14 25-20946