We work with local authorities and partners to bring children, women and men to safety and provide trauma-informed support to survivors. Over 95,000 people have been brought to safety from slavery and violence.

Read inspiring accounts of change and survivor stories here.

We work alongside justice system officials to ensure that traffickers and perpetrators are held accountable, stopping the cycle of violence and deterring others from abusing vulnerable people.

Learn more about how we partner alongside justice systems in the latest peer-reviewed studies and findings.

Slavery still exists because traffickers can freely exploit people. We provide training, mentoring and support to local law enforcement and community leaders to stop the cycle of violence and protect people from ever experiencing abuse.

We've seen slavery reduced by up to 86% in places we've worked. Read more of IJM's studies and research.

This brutal crime is on the rise. Now, sex offenders anywhere in the world can direct live sexual abuse of children from the safety of their homes. Find out how IJM works to stop OSEC.

A new, brutal form of slavery is rapidly spreading. Right now, thousands of victims are being tricked, trafficked, trapped in guarded compounds and forced to scam people like you and me, under the threat of brutal violence.

Because women and children around the world often are not effectively protected by the law, they are particularly vulnerable to violent abuse.