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25 survivors complete leadership training in El Salvador
25 women and men in El Salvador have completed IJM’s survivor leadership training, marking a powerful milestone in their journey into leadership. -
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Four new patrol boats to protect children commissioned in Ghana
Inspired by IJM Ghana’s Boat Patrol Project, the Ghana Police has commissioned four new patrol boats to strengthen its Marine Police Unit – a major step forward in protecting children from trafficking on Lake Volta. -
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Survivors lead the way at Ghana’s National Justice Conference
Justice advocates across Ghana recently gathered for the fifth National Justice Conference, marking 20 years since Ghana’s Human Trafficking Act was passed. -
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New trauma-informed facilities helping women and children in Latin America
At the end of last year, IJM, along with local government and community partners, remodeled five facilities in Guatemala and El Salvador to improve access to justice and support survivors of violence to heal. -
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Euro 2024: Celebrating a young footballer's courage
Many people were hoping to celebrate England’s victory. But even greater cause for celebration, regardless of which team you’re supporting, is Gerald’s freedom and inspiring courage. -
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IJM meets with the President of the Supreme Court in El Salvador
Earlier this month, IJM El Salvador’s Country Director met with the Supreme Court President to reiterate our commitment to helping stop violence against women and children. -
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Launch of Marine Boat Patrol Pilot in Ghana
Last month, the Ghana Police Service launched a pilot unit that will begin patrolling the lake by boat, proactively investigating active cases of human trafficking in the fishing industry. -
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Three Children Freed from Exploitation by IJM Partners in Ghana
At the end of June, IJM's trained partner organisation CARITAS, the Department of Social Welfare and the police brought three children to safety from suspected exploitation on Lake Volta. This is the first operation by an IJM-trained NGO partner in Ghana. -
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7 Myths about Human Trafficking – and why it’s vital that we stop believing them
Human trafficking today is a multibillion-dollar global criminal industry that’s bigger than ever. Here are some myth busters to make us all think twice. -
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Three Children Free from Child Trafficking in Ghana
During May's lockdown, police and IJM conducted an operation to bring three children, two boys and one girl, to safety from slavery on Lake Volta. -
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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.