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Written by Melissa Blackerby, ECPAT-USA Intern
On June 5, the US Department of Homeland Security officially relaunched The Blue Campaign, which focuses on preventing human trafficking in the United States.
Since its creation in 2010, the Blue Campaign has worked in both the private and public sectors to prevent human trafficking. A spokesperson from DHS explained the initiative; “The Blue Campaign is the unified voice for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) efforts to combat human...
We received terrific news today from our friends at the End It Movement, as they wrap up their campaign.
From January 1 through April 9, young activists mobilized across the country to shine a light on modern-day slavery. They raised awareness on a large scale and helped generate significant resources to support the anti-slavery movement. The results achieved in only a few months are remarkable.
A video about the End It campaign can be found here.
The End It campaign is a wonderful example of...
Join Women of Vision and our partner Women and Girls Lead for an online social screening of The Revolutionary Optimists, which follows Amlan Ganguly, a lawyer-turned social entrepreneur, who has sewn hope in the poorest neighborhoods of Calcutta by empowering children to become leaders in improving health, transforming their communities for the better. This film shows how together they fight seemingly insurmountable odds to build a better future for themselves and their community, challenging...
By: Michelle Guelbart, MSW
Adapted from Delta press release, posted here.
Today, June 6, 2013, Delta Air Lines reaffirmed their commitment to fight human trafficking by announcing a new training program. They will implement a sensitivity and awareness training for employees this summer as part of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Blue Lightning Initiative.
Delta was the fist airline company in the world to sign the Tourism Child-Protection Code of Conduct in 2011. The Code is a set...
After watching Bono’s recent talk at TED “The good news on poverty”, I was overwhelmed with gratitude for what God has been doing with the poor. I love how Women of Vision is answering the call to the poor, and am encouraged to forge ahead to continue to the work.
Bono begins his talk, with his signature glasses on his face, addressing equality – something that seems to have risen to the top of World Vision and Women of Vision’s hearts, campaigns, and work. It is not tagline...
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