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Learn About Travel Companies Protecting Children From Trafficking

Help protect children from trafficking by learning about the Tourism Child-Protection Code of Conduct. The Code, short for “The Code of Conduct for the Protection of Children from Sexual Exploitation in Travel and Tourism” is a set of business princi

Read These Explanations of Fair-Trade Myths

Read this article about fair-trade myths and share it with your community! Ethical retailer Fair Trade Winds debunks several myths about buying fair trade and explains the real facts behind the movement. The more you know about what it means to buy f

Change Your Profile Picture in Honor of World Day Against Trafficking in Persons

World Day against Trafficking in Persons Day is July 30th. Celebrate by changing your social media profile picture with the Blue Heart Campaign. “In 2013, the General Assembly held a high-level meeting to appraise the Global Plan of Action. Member St

Give Freedom to the Polaris Project

Earlier this month, the Polaris Project launched their “Summer Matching Gift Challenge.” On July 24th, Polaris announced that a “group of generous donors have agreed to match all gifts up to $100,000 through midnight August 15, 2017.” Polaris, who op

Educate Yourself about Organizations Fighting Forced Child Marriage

Articles 1 and 2 of the United Nations Convention on the Abolition of Slavery, the Slave Trade and Institutions and Practices Similar to Slavery akin forced marriage to slavery. Forced marriage is an institution or practice where individuals don’t ha

Learn How Healthcare Professionals Can Fight Human Trafficking

Heal Trafficking is an interdisciplinary, nonprofit organization dedicated to health, education, advocacy, and the training of healthcare professionals about human trafficking. Heal Trafficking believes that human trafficking is as much a public heal

Honor Women’s Equality Day by Shopping at a Fair Trade/Empowerment Retailer

Women’s Equality Day is Saturday, August 26th. Celebrate by shopping at a fair trade/empowerment retailer! Empowerment retailer’s focus on empowering vulnerable/poverty stricken women and giving them the skills and tools necessary to become economica

Join the Stop The InJustice Campaign

From the Stop the Injustice Campaign: “Sex trafficking is exploding online, finding haven in online classifieds that provide a platform to facilitate sex trafficking. Despite knowingly facilitating this crime these websites are permitted to hide behi

Attend International Justice Mission's Freedom Sunday

Find a Freedom Sunday Event Near You (or organize one) The International Justice Mission (IJM) is urging congregations around the world to participate in Freedom Sunday. Freedom Sunday is an opportunity for faith organizations (all denominations welc

Wear Orange to Celebrate International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and Girls

Wear orange on Saturday, November 25th to celebrate the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and Girls. The International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and Girls was created by the United Nations in 1981