by Engage Now Staff | Jan 16, 2017 | Anti-Slavery, Modern Slavery
Allan is a “miracle child” who survived a ritual sacrifice (a type of modern slavery in Uganda) when he was 7 years old. Our partner, Kyampisi Childcare Ministries (KCM), aided in his rescue and rehabilitation. They transported him to Australia where...
by Engage Now Staff | Jan 10, 2017 | Anti-Slavery, Ghana
We found Kwabena working on the lake (pictured above on the left) and rescued him from modern slavery. He is now undergoing physical and mental rehabilitation, and has started attending school for the first time. Kwabena hopes to someday have a career and enjoy family...
by Engage Now Staff | Dec 6, 2016 | Anti-Slavery, Ethiopia
Meseret’s parents are very poor and struggle to provide for their family. They met a human trafficker claiming to be a businessman who promised their daughter a lucrative job as a house maid. They agreed to send their daughter abroad with the promise that she...
by Engage Now Staff | Sep 8, 2016 | Anti-Slavery, Ghana, Human Trafficking, Modern Slavery
Thirteen trafficked victims have been identified through community sensitization and the education efforts of the ENA’s End Modern Slavery work in Ghana. Ten of the victims are children trafficked to and currently working as child slaves on Lake Volta – the largest...
by Engage Now Staff | Jul 27, 2016 | Anti-Slavery, Education, ENA, Ethiopia, Human Trafficking, Modern Slavery
We know that ending human trafficking starts with awareness. When people are educated about the problem and how to avoid it they are less likely to become victims. If those at risk can become informed and are taught the tricks or tactics traffickers use to exploit...
