
Mealea’s Choice
When a family emergency forced Mealea to choose between herself and her family, we offered a third option.
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“I Want to Give Hope”: Interview with a Trafficking Survivor
Hamisi shares encouragement for “girls who feel like they don’t belong to the world.”
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“I know we have a voice”: Human Trafficking Survivor Quotes about EMPOWER
"EMPOWER is changing people”
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Ugandan Small Businesses are Enabling Freedom
Caregivers of survivors proudly show off their small businesses that are keeping rescued children free.
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What happens after rescue?
A successful rescue doesn’t end when a child is removed from exploitation. That event is only the first step in a process that will help her stay free.
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Ten Dollars or Less: Geneva’s Journey
When Geneva’s father left them, taking the family’s only source of income with him, life as Geneva knew it quickly crumbled.
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Shona’s Success Story
After rescue from exploitation, Shona found a reason to get up in the morning.
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Changing Lives One Business at a Time
Small business training in Kenya doesn’t just help kids stay free; it’s helping to break the cycle of multi-generational poverty.
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Meant for Good: Lydia’s Story
Young Lydia bookended her heartbreaking story with something unexpected: gratitude.
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Post-Rescue Realities
Rescue requires more than being removed from an exploitative situation. To truly stay free, survivors must be equipped and empowered to overcome the challenges that made them vulnerable to abuse in the first place.
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