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Individuals and Families: Advocating for Change

At Save the Children, we believe that every individual and family has the power to make a difference in the fight against child trafficking and human slavery. Our mission is to empower you with the knowledge, tools, and resources needed to protect vulnerable children and advocate for their freedom. Here’s how we are working together with individuals and families to create lasting change:

education iconEducation and Awareness

We provide comprehensive educational materials and workshops designed to raise awareness about the realities of child trafficking and human slavery. By understanding the signs of trafficking and knowing how to respond, individuals can play a crucial role in identifying and preventing exploitation.

community iconCommunity Engagement

We encourage families to become active participants in their communities by organizing local events, discussions, and campaigns that highlight the importance of protecting children from trafficking. Through community engagement, we aim to foster environments where children are safe, supported, and free from exploitation.

advocacy iconAdvocacy Training

Our advocacy training programs equip individuals with the skills necessary to influence policy changes at local, national, and international levels. We guide families on how to effectively communicate with lawmakers, participate in advocacy campaigns, and support legislation that protects children from trafficking.

donate iconSupport Networks

We connect families with support networks that offer assistance to those affected by trafficking. These networks provide counseling services, legal aid, and rehabilitation programs for survivors. By building strong support systems, we ensure that victims receive the care they need to heal and thrive.

volunteer iconVolunteer Opportunities

We offer various volunteer opportunities for individuals who wish to contribute their time and talents towards ending child trafficking. Whether it’s through fundraising events or direct involvement in our programs, volunteers play an essential role in advancing our mission.

Together, we can create a world where no child is subjected to trafficking or slavery. Join us in advocating for change by becoming informed, engaged, and proactive members of your community.

99% of victims trafficked for sexual exploitation are women and girls. (IBLA, 2019)

small key iconTraffickers use threats, lies, violence, debt bondage, and coercion to force victims to engage in commercial sex acts against their will. Young girls who live on the streets, or whose families are extremely poor are particularly vulnerable to this kind of trafficking.