25 years later, we need your support to raise the same amount, £25,000, to ensure the work develops and grows over the next 25 years - preventing exploitation of children and young people and enabling them to fulfil their potential. https://t.co/MzRkAdkvJ1
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In 1997, the founders of Retrak inspired a small group of committed supporters to raise £25,000 to buy some derelict buildings on a plot of land in Uganda's capital city, #Kampala
https://t.co/MzRkAd2muT
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25 years ago, supporters raised £25,000 to ensure the Clubhouse would be at the heart of rebuilding and restoring the lives of hundreds of street children. https://t.co/MzRkAd2muT [8/9]
It is a priority to us to return #children we work with to a safe family environment. This process is called family reintegration. After children are reintegrated, we follow up with them to ensure their environment is as it should be and gives them the best opportunities.
Proud to be among those funded by GFEMS, as part of the ACTS (Addressing Child Trafficking and Slavery) Project in Uganda alongside our partners @rightsbeacon (@UniofNottingham) & Platform for Labor Action @pla_ug
You can read more about the ACTS Project at the link below:
The UK Government has just launched a public register of all #ModernSlavery Statements
This is a huge step forward in transparency and businesses will need to adapt or risk falling behind.
Call 0300 008 0044 / [email protected] to find out more and how this affects you
'Human trafficking doesn’t have to involve crossing borders' Charity @Hopeforjustice shares its thoughts on modern slavery in #TheArchers
https://t.co/jgBmv9PTzT
Plenty to celebrate this Friday because our global teams have had some big wins🏅
Ethiopia assisted the prosecution of 2 traffickers
Uganda helped a record number of children
Norway welcomed a new team member
U.K made its fastest ever rescue
U.S trained a BIG organization
We tackle modern slavery wherever it occurs, funding projects overseas to help survivors escape and recover from their exploitation. We’ve worked with @hopeforjustice to support ‘Hayat’, who was rescued from domestic servitude in her native Ethiopia.
➡️ https://t.co/4xI0YeZyQu
Today is #FreedomFriday
Last year we installed Freedom Walls to raise funds for Hope for Justice. Each padlock has a name on it which is a real person that @HFJ_UK has been able to free from modern #slavery. #AntiSlaveryWeek
Purchase a padlock here: https://t.co/gG9e0VGcFz
https://t.co/4XzHzF9Yxg
Hope Challenge 2020 is now live! This year, we are going all out...and INSIDE OUT!
We are challenging the anti-trafficking movement to join in by running or walking 20 miles but with a twist... your clothes have to be INSIDE OUT!
#StepInsideOut
Hope for Justice reached over 100,000 children in slavery or at risk of slavery last year - powerful stories in their new Year in Review at https://t.co/LCSYDJX4kH @HFJ_UK https://t.co/IvU39pV2wV