Nepal

2 Girls rescued from traffickers in Kathmandu, Nepal

Photo: Girls rescued from human trafficking, now safe at our rehabilitation home receiving training in embroidery and other skills as part of their path toward recovery and empowerment. We are thankful to share that last week, two 16-year-old girls were rescued from the dangers of human trafficking. The trafficker took the girls from their village

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Farmland profits expand education outreach to slum children

Photo: A girl rescued from extreme poverty is happy to show us her new uniform and backpack. She’s ready for school! We’re happy to report that children of the Thapathali slum colony in Kathmandu, Nepal, recently received new backpacks, uniforms, and education scholarships, which have enabled them to attend local schools in the city. Focusing

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Over 5,000 girls trained how to avoid deceptions of human traffickers

Photo: One of the many schools our staff have visited to inform girls on the dangers of human trafficking and how to protect themselves. Each year over 12,000 Nepalese girls as young as age 7 are trafficked across the Nepal-India border, mostly into Indian brothels. Many are from families who were tricked into believing there

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Nepal human trafficking rehabilitation home benefits from upgraded classrooms

Photo: Rescued from human trafficking, she’s now safe at our rehabilitation home where she’s learning how to make clothes and crafts to gain financial independence. Thanks to recent donations along with profits from our native-led farmland enterprise in Nepal, we were able to double the amount of sewing machines in our seamstress classroom up to

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