Jan 1, 2020 | Advocacy, Anti-trafficking, Get Involved, Issues Affecting Women
“I didn’t want to go, but I knew I couldn’t refuse them. There was no future here. Only pain. And hunger. My friend’s older sister had a job for me in the city. So, I decided to go. It couldn’t be worse than this. Or so I thought. I woke up in a dark, damp,...
Dec 12, 2019 | Advocacy, Anti-trafficking, Christmas, Get Involved, Issues Affecting Women
Right now, thousands of mothers, daughters, and sisters in dangerous regions around the world are at high risk for being trafficked and forced into slavery. At Christmas, vulnerable girls in these volatile places and situations don’t hope for toys or fine fashions....
Oct 31, 2019 | Advocacy, Anti-trafficking, Get Involved, Issues Affecting Women
Kashmita doesn’t celebrate Thanksgiving in Nepal, where she lives. But she has so much to be thankful for including a — Hopeful Future — “My abusive husband once tried to sell me into the brothels of India, but I got away,” she shared. “Over the years I...
Oct 1, 2019 | Advocacy, Anti-trafficking, Children's Outreach, Get Involved, Issues Affecting Women
What does Anika see? You can’t help but be drawn deeply into her eyes. What has Anika* already seen at her tender age? What has she experienced? She was born into a hostile environment. Into a village notorious for abusing and selling girls. In her village,...
Aug 29, 2019 | Advocacy, Anti-trafficking, Celebration, Empowerment, Issues Affecting Women, Myanmar, She Is Safe, Transformation
In Myanmar today… Girls are at high risk of being taken as child brides to neighboring China.Some families boast about how much they get in the sale of their child.The average education level in Myanmar is 4.7 years.Impoverished families do not invest in their...
Aug 7, 2019 | Advocacy, Anti-trafficking, Children's Outreach, Education, Gender-based violence, Indonesia, Issues Affecting Women, She Is Safe, Transformation
“I prayed that my parents would love me and care for me.” This is Luci’s* heart cry. It’s the cry of every child. To be seen. Loved. To be safe. Luci, like so many other little girls, is living in a community that’s increasing her odds of becoming a target of sexual...
