“The uncle gave my mom R1000 after he had sex with me,” was nine-year-old Katy’s confession to her teacher. Human Trafficking doesn’t ask which culture, ethnic group or environment you are from. It does not mind where you grew up or what the colour of your skin is. Traffickers are everywhere but are mostly targeting […]
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Prevention Projects and Modern Day Slavery?
What do our prevention projects have to do with modern day slavery?
Kanjanji Orphan Project
This project began in 2012 in the Western Province of Zambia. This area is one of the least reached areas of Southern Africa, with a high population of those affected with HIV/AIDS. This fact has resulted in many children being orphaned, low literacy rates, few high schools and very limited job opportunities. Kanjanji is established […]
Bethesda Ministry for the Disabled
“If it was not for the fact that my auntie took me from my real mother when I was just two years of age, my life wouldn’t have been the way it is today,” says Yande. Yande became a paraplegic at the age of two. Her mother never knew her father because she became pregnant […]
Chiyembekezo School
The Chiyembekezo School is based in Malawi and focuses on provide quality Christian education to orphans and vulnerable children. Many children (85% in some areas) are orphaned. These children are cared for by extended family; but with the extra burden placed on already big families, most orphans do not have the opportunity to attend school […]
Chisopi School
Chisopi is a mountain village 30 km from where the OM Malawi has its base. It is a majority Muslim community. In March 2014 a missionary teacher moved to the village in order to identify and register children for the school that started in September 2014. Mbweni School is currently running with 155 children in […]
Angola Ministry Centre
Angola Ministry Centre is an answered prayer for the families in the community, as there are many children that are not able to go to school, due to the high enrollment cost, uniform and monthly fees as well as the distance to most schools. After a very long process of documents and lots of fervent […]
Hope on the Streets
Hope on the Streets is a training team with the vision to mobilize and empower missionary facilitators or church members across Africa. Who, in turn, will then spread the vision to and train African churches. They use a variety of methods to equip them to understand how to work with children and youth who live […]
Traffick Wise
Jessica, an orphan from Durban, received an opportunity from a “friend” to travel together to Pretoria. Accommodation and a job would be provided. However, upon her arrival in Pretoria, the reality was vastly different. Her traffickers informed her she would have to pay back her debts for the food, accommodation, transport, and drugs. Jessica worked […]
AIDSHope
In 2005 AIDS Hope was launched as an answer to the AIDS pandemic in South Africa. This project has the vision of seeing hope and dignity restored in people’s lives through Christ. There are more than 1.8 million orphans due to AIDS and we need to respond to this crisis. Children no longer have people […]