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 28, 2016 | Albinism, Education, ENA, Namibia, Orphan Support
1,555 children received food, school supplies, and housing resources.4,500 students participated in Engage Now Africa’s youth drama group, a program addressing teenage pregnancy. 530 individuals taught sustainable financial principles and improved their businesses...
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...
