Jan 24, 2013 | Gender-based violence, India, Issues Affecting Women
Gender discrimination in India, particularly in the country’s rural areas, has been well-documented. Now an alarming effect of this discrimination is gaining international exposure. Women are disappearing in India, and there is a growing gap between the male and...
Jan 18, 2013 | Issues Affecting Women, Mali
Please pray with us for Mali, one of the poorest West African countries. SIS continues to work there for the most vulnerable women and children, many of them now displaced. In 2012, Islamic extremists gained greater control of the northern region and instituted...
Jan 10, 2013 | Anti-trafficking
January 11 is National Human Trafficking Awareness Day, and people across our country will join voices to raise the alarm on a global crisis. We would like to offer you a great new tool to help you spread the word. As you read this, an estimated 27 million people...
Jan 9, 2013 | Anti-trafficking, Celebration, Get Involved, Issues Affecting Women
“So if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed.” John 8:36 (NIV) She Is Safe (SIS) is a Freedom Partner with Passion 2013 in Atlanta. Over 60,000 college-age students gathered for a four-day conference to worship Jesus and confront an issue...
Jan 2, 2013 | Issues Affecting Women, Mali
This past year, several countries where She Is Safe works (Egypt, Sudan, and Mali) have been affected by armed conflict. Destabilization puts women and girls at even greater risk of rape and sexual exploitation. The siege of Mali has forced over 450,000 people to flee...
