The U.S. Department of State has released its 2025 Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report, and Nigeria remains a Tier 2 country. This means that while our government continues to take steps to combat human trafficking, it still does not fully meet the minimum standards for the elimination of trafficking. Progress Made The report recognizes some […]

As part of our ongoing efforts to combat human trafficking in Edo State, The Justice Project (TJP) – which aims to increase prosecutions of traffickers by promoting survivor leadership and strengthening collaboration with local law enforcement, hosted a 2-day Law Enforcement Training (LET) in Benin City on July 16-17, 2025. The training brought together representatives […]

From July 9th to July 31st, 2025, 35 Project Restore beneficiaries took part in a dynamic business school programme designed to equip them with the tools and mindset to launch their small scale businesses. Over three weeks, the women were trained in essential skills, including market research, pricing, customer engagement, bookkeeping and business planning. Each […]

76 PJI beneficiaries who completed our 3-month Adult Literacy Initiative and 6-week Business School, both tailored to meet their needs, from reading and writing to budgeting and customer service, excitedly attended their graduation ceremony on June 3oth, 2025. The ceremony began with a special session with a guest trainer who spoke about personal growth and […]

We’re so grateful to share the success of our recent food drive, where 55 brave survivors of trafficking received food and hygiene supplies to help ease their journey back to stability. Thanks to the generosity of our partners and supporters, each survivor received a well-rounded package including staples like brown beans, rice, garri, ogbono, egusi, […]

On May 29, 2025, we conducted a life skills training for twenty (20) of our ‘Project Relief’ beneficiaries. The training commenced with an in-depth session on critical thinking, during which participants were equipped with essential life skills to enhance their problem-solving abilities, decision-making, independence in everyday life, ability to analyse situations and to make informed decisions.  […]

In our continued effort to support survivors of trafficking and at-risk women on their journey to recovery, independence and a slave-proof life, 75 Project Restore beneficiaries recently participated in two transformative life skills training sessions focused on critical thinking & decision-making, and personal hygiene. The first session, facilitated by a trained professional, aimed to strengthen […]

March 25, 2025 – Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria. We are excited to launch ‘The Justice Project (TJP),’ which seeks to reduce human trafficking in Edo State, Nigeria by increasing prosecutions of traffickers in Edo through survivor protection and cooperation. The TJP, which is funded by the Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime (Resilience Fund), […]