Archives for February 2016

Help Us Spread the Word!

9/10 women trafficked into the European sex industry are from Nigeria, with the overwhelming majority of them from the southern state of Edo.  The unfortunate reality is that in light of the toxic combination of poverty, minimal education and little to no economic opportunities, many young Nigerian women have started to view prostitution as an alternative […]

Know the Signs of Child Sex Abuse!

According to statistics, 1 in 4 girls and 1 in 10 boys experience sexual violence in Nigeria. (Nigeria Violence Against Children Survey, National Population Commission, September 2015). Our experience confirms these statistics, as our girls continue to face abuse, primarily at the hands of their male relatives and other care takers. Notwithstanding these alarming statistics, less […]