by Engage Now Staff | Aug 22, 2016 | Education, ENA, Health and Medical Services, Orphan Support, Sierra Leone, Uncategorized
Thank you to everyone in Alpine, Utah who planned, hosted and attended the Humanitarian Night for Families in Sierra Leone! They raised over $2,500 and received over $9,000 in-kind donations from Utah’s Refugee Center! This is a wonderful idea of how you can...
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...
by Engage Now Staff | Jul 22, 2016 | Anti-Slavery, ENA, Human Trafficking, Modern Slavery, Uganda, Uncategorized
“A herd’s man approached me and told me that he had seen something in a sack but he was not sure of what it was. I asked him where he had seen the sack so we could go there and check. He took me and on opening the sack at first I thought they were piglets but on...
by Engage Now Staff | Jun 27, 2016 | Education, ENA, Ethiopia, Orphan Support
We had a wonderful time on our annual expedition to Ethiopia! We can’t express how much we appreciate the 20 participants and our Ethiopian staff who worked so hard to make this expedition one of our most successful yet! With such a large group of volunteers, we...
by Engage Now Staff | Jun 17, 2016 | Anti-Slavery, ENA, In the News, Uncategorized
Who are Refugees? The 1951 Refugee Convention establishing the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) spells out that a refugee is someone who “owing to a well-founded fear of being persecuted for reasons of race, religion, nationality, membership...
by Engage Now Staff | Jun 15, 2016 | Anti-Slavery, ENA, Ghana, Human Trafficking, In the News, Modern Slavery
ENA hosted a public awareness and sensitization event on human trafficking. Our focus was teaching the tricks and deceptive tactics used by traffickers to recruit victims. We also taught guests how and where to report cases of trafficking. The event was attended by...
