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Lighthouse Youth Services

History Lighthouse Youth Services was founded In 1969 by a small group of African American women from the Baptist Women’s Fellowship who along with other community volunteers sought a better future for young people and their families. Having become a

Maiti Nepal

History A group of socially committed professionals (teachers, journalists and social workers) formed Maiti Nepal in 1993 to fight child labor and sex trafficking. This social organization also engages in criminal investigation and prosecution. Maiti

Man Up Campaign

History Announced at the Clinton Global Initiative in September 2009 in collaboration with Vital Voices Global Partnership, Man Up is a global campaign to activate youth to stop violence against women and girls. Our call to action challenges each of

Metropolitan Center for Women and Children

History In 1986, Metropolitan Battered Women’s Program was founded as a private 501(C)(3) non-profit organization in Jefferson Parish to offer services for victims of violence. In 2006, Metropolitan Battered Women’s Program was renamed Metropolitan C

Mor Çatı Kadın Sığınağı Vakfı (Purple Roof Women's Shelter Foundation)

History A meeting was held in the Yoğurtçu Park in 1987. During this meeting, discussions about women's everyday lives and struggles in Turkish society were brought up. A solidarity network was created due to the large number of female victims of vio

NANE (Women for Women Together Against Violence)

History Since its establishment in February 1994, NANE has been maintaining an independent NGO role. The hotline, the organization's very first program, has been operating ever since, seven days a week, four hours daily. The hotline is staffed by vol

New Friends New Life

New Friends New Life is a New Friends New Life is a faith-based, non-profit located in Dallas, TX. Our mission is to restore and empower formerly trafficked girls and sexually exploited women and their children. By providing access to education, job

New Life Center Foundation

History The New Life Center Foundation works exclusively with young ethnic minority women throughout the Mekong sub-region (Thailand, Burma, China and Laos) who are at risk for, or victims of, human trafficking, forced labor and sexual abuse. Since i

New Light

History New Light is a nonprofit community development and charitable trust based in Kalighat, Kolkata, one of the oldest red light districts of the city. Since 2000, New Light has provided shelter, educational opportunities, recreational facilities,

New York Asian Women's Center

History NYAWC began its work in 1982. Mission The New York Asian Women’s Center helps women and their children overcome domestic violence and other forms of abuse by empowering them to govern their own lives. The Center provides a safe haven through