MY BUSINESS - MY FREEDOM | NEPAL

Road to Financial Freedom

The My Business-My Freedom (MBMF) program in Nepal continues to expand! Our team has connected with some of our Women Safe Haven graduate beneficiaries and formed a group. These women are now back in their communities and want to expand their tailoring business and have agreed to be in group. They learned the skill of tailoring during...


PHILIPPINES | STOP CYBERSEX CRIME | STOP HUMAN TRAFFICKING

Reaching 4,000 Families

We were able to reach 4,000 families with our field partner HONOR 1000's Online Sexual Exploitation of Children (OSEC) information and activity booklet. Children International is a local NGO and assists these families in their educational needs. Are are proud to be able to assist them through training the parents on how to guide their children in...


NEPAL | STOP HUMAN TRAFFICKING

Refreshing Retreat for Women Safe Haven Beneficiaries

This is the Women Safe Haven (WSH) annual conference of the rehabilitated beneficiaries in Nepal held earlier this year. A total of 95 rehabilitated beneficiaries were able to participate this year.

Some of these women were brought to WSH after a successful rescue operation, some were intercepted at one of...


HAMRO ABHIYAN ANTI-TRAFFICKING PROGRAM | NEPAL | STOP HUMAN TRAFFICKING

Awareness Program in Nepal to Fight Against Human Trafficking

Last month, the team visited 3 boarding schools and facilitated the Hamro Abhiyan Anti-trafficking awareness program that impacted 310 students.

A dedicated team of trained anti-trafficking experts run this award winning program which tackles 5 key points in the fight against trafficking. This is done in smaller group exercises including games and lots of...


BLESSED PROJECT - STOPPING TRAFFICKING IN THE PHILIPPINES | PHILIPPINES | STOP CYBERSEX CRIME

Winning the Case Against Her Perpetrator

One of our reintegrated young women from the Blessed House in the Philippines, has won her case against her perpetrator! The judge convicted the accused guilty of trafficking and child pornography. He will be imprisoned for 15 years, as well as required to pay for moral damages to her. When Ria (name changed for privacy) was reintegrated, she received threats and...


CHINA | END POVERTY | HUSKY ENERGY TAILORING SKILLS PROGRAM FOR WOMEN

GREAT NEWS: Our Fifth Annual Husky Energy Skills Training Program for Women is about to Start

We're excited to announce that interviews will soon commence to select the next 30 lucky women who will be part of our fifth annual Husky Tailoring Program.

Every year, Husky Energy (now a part of the Cenovus group of companies) makes it possible for women from remote locations in Qinghai Province to...


CHINA | SUPPORT A REMOTE VOLUNTEER TEACHER

Teachers are like Gardeners

THE JOYS OF TEACHING

I am an ordinary volunteer in Da Liang Mountain.

Is voluntarily teaching hard? Most people think it is very hard, but I think it is joyful. Although there are bitterness and tears, there are still a lot of things that invisibly...


CAPTIVATING’S ONE MORE YEAR SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | CHINA | EDUCATE GIRLS

Gaining Confidence while Learning

Wang XianLing is one of the many students who are able to continue their studies through our One More Year Scholarship Program. This is her story.

It is a pleasure to write you, I had a great time at school and...


MY BUSINESS - MY FREEDOM | NEPAL

Laxmi's Tomatoes

 

Laxmi was married at the age of 19. Now 40, she lives in Pokhara and has a son and a daughter. Her husband is a driver but is not able to earn enough to be able to sustain their family financially.

They were in financial strife and when Laxmi heard about the...


CHINA | MY FIRST JOB PROGRAM

21 Women Graduated of Tailoring Skills Training

After three months of intensive training, the My First Job Tailoring Training for Women was successfully completed in Xunhua region in China. Helping local women master an employable skill is the goal of this project. After a round of intense interviews and preparation before training, the training officially began on...