by World Hope International | Jan 11, 2021 | Countering Human Trafficking & Gender-Based Violence, Protection, Sierra Leone
In 2020, World Hope’s Anti-Trafficking and Gender-Based Violence Team in Sierra Leone served nearly 1,000 survivors, including children and adults—many of whom were exploited through migration. One of them was a 28-year-old young woman who only dreamed of making a better life for herself and her family…
by World Hope International | Oct 15, 2020 | Access to Education, Child Sponsorship, Civil Society & Governance, Countering Human Trafficking & Gender-Based Violence, Philippines, Protection
Sexual exploitation of children is one of the most heinous crimes in the world today as it targets the most vulnerable members of society – the children. Cyberspace has provided an easier and wider platform for it, and COVID-19 has made it worse – including at its epicenter in the Philippines. What can be done about it?
by World Hope International | Feb 11, 2020 | Countering Human Trafficking & Gender-Based Violence, Protection, Sierra Leone
“Exploitation like human trafficking is terrible because not only is it enslavement, but it also preys on the victim’s hopes for the future and steals their dreams, their trust, and their opportunity,” stated Saidu. “Now there is a message from the Government of Sierra Leone that this is not acceptable.”
by World Hope International | Dec 10, 2019 | Countering Human Trafficking & Gender-Based Violence, Philippines, Protection
How do you help young children affected by trauma begin to heal? What about younger children who don’t understand they have been abused…?
by World Hope International | May 23, 2019 | Cambodia, Countering Human Trafficking & Gender-Based Violence, Protection
Can you imagine working for months on end without receiving a paycheck? Sokha doesn’t have to imagine it because she suffered it. Here is her story…