Casework
Ghana
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Four Boys Free from Trafficking in Ghana
Last week, four boys aged 11, 13, 15 and 16, were brought to safety by IJM and our partners from trafficking in the fishing industry on Lake Volta. -
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12-year-old Forced to Work with Malaria Now Free
In late January, IJM and partners worked diligently to bring to safety three young boys ages 9, 10, and 12. The children had spent around seven months to two years trapped in slavery on Lake Volta in Ghana. -
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Five Children in Ghana Will Spend Christmas in Freedom!
In late November, IJM and partners brought four boys and one girl between the ages of 8 and 15 to safety from trafficking in the fishing industry in Ghana. -
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Esther's Story Podcasts
From IJM comes The New Activist. A podcast series focusing on Esther's story: a tale of a little girl's rescue from slavery in Ghana's illegal fishing industry. Episodes feature unique interviews with Esther, her caseworker, IJM investigators and the IJM team in Ghana, providing unprecedented access to Esther’s story. Join us as we journey into the crushing reality of slavery and indomitable spirit of those who seek justice. -
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Eight Survivors of Slavery in Ghana Graduate from Trauma Therapy
Eight survivors of slavery in Ghana recently graduated from a course of Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioural Therapy sessions. The programme included group and individual counselling sessions designed to help the children learn to process the symptoms of trauma they experienced. -
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'I Am Free and I Will Go to School', Eight-year-old Free from Slavery in Ghana
Two boys were brought to safety from slavery last week by the Ghana Anti-Human Trafficking police with support from International Justice Mission. The children, who had spent years out of school trapped in slave labour on fishing boats, are estimated to be eight and thirteen years old. -
