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Gang Prevention and Intervention Programs

Academics have previously drawn parallels between gang recruitment and the use of child soldiers by armed groups. In examining these two, it becomes evident that there are clear similarities, which opens up a discussion about what practitioners and a

Beyond the Label

On my second day in Bangladesh, I accidentally visited an informal factory for the first time. I engaged myself in a “tourist tour” in Old Dhaka, and I did not know these factories were part of it. The factories I saw did not correspond with my idea

When She Chose Color

In 2014, End Slavery Now had the privilege of visiting The A21 Campaign in Greece. The Greece office is the organization's first location and where founders Nick and Christine Caine first encountered the issue of trafficking. Stephania works with sur

The Narrative Matters: Guidelines on Writing about Slavery

Earlier this week, one of the headlines in The Guardian posed the question: What happens when children’s books fail to confront the complexity of slavery? Referring to the controversial cover of A Birthday Cake for George Washington depicting a smili

Slave Free Valentine's Day

Regardless of how you feel about this holiday, it is always a great time to show your love to those you care about! We want to help you make this Valentine's Day one that is truly about love, from loving the people in your lives to loving those who m

Stories of Trafficking

Luke Blocher is one of the board members of End Slavery Now. During an interview, he describes the stories of those he has met that have overcome slavery. 

Restoring Basic Rights of Children Demobilized from the Conflict in Colombia

In the past 15 years, the topic about boys, girls and youth involved as combatants in illegal armed groups in Colombia has become more and more visible on the national public agenda. It has been brought up in conversations about management of the int

Why All Phases of Abolition are Essential

Along with the forms of slavery, we believe there are six phases of abolition that are key to sustainable freedom from slavery. Our Executive Director Brooke Hathaway explains below.

Why Our Hearts Must Break

One of our goals when launching End Slavery Now was to help the public take tangible actions towards ending slavery. Don talks below about what we need to do before we can get to the point of having lasting change.

The Myth of Abduction

We had a discussion on Facebook one year ago about the myth of abduction when it comes to how someone is trafficked. After having a discussion about trafficking with some high school students I thought it would be a good topic to bring up again.  The