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Survivor becomes rescuer


Candace hid her abuse from her father and endured it for survival.

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Providing Care for Trafficking Survivors Affected by Trauma

Faces that once seemed incapable of smiling now light up a room.

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Pushed to the Edge: How Desperation Fuels Child Exploitation


With no other options ahead and countless duties on their shoulders, they’re left with two terrible options: exploitation or starvation.

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“I know we have a voice”: Human Trafficking Survivor Quotes about EMPOWER

"EMPOWER is changing people”

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Daily Desperation: A Day in the Slums


How does a child care for their siblings without financial support to survive?

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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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4 Devastating Reasons Kids Face Exploitation in Uganda

For some children across Uganda, entering exploitation is the only means to survive.

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The Perfect Storm: Why OSEC is Growing So Quickly


The online sexual exploitation of kids is under-reported, hard to track and poorly understood. And by all accounts, it's growing out of control.

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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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