Monthly Archives: June 2012

Mao’s story: Sexual exploitation

Written on June 26, 2012 at 2:42 pm, by

Mao*, 15, who lives in Cambodia, has been driven by a painful memory since she was young. “My family is…

It’s Time to Start Shopping for Change

Written on June 26, 2012 at 2:24 pm, by

“There, on the label of my clothes, were the words ‘Made in Bangladesh’ … I may have supported child labour.”…

How to be a responsible traveler

Written on June 26, 2012 at 2:00 pm, by

Summertime is vacation time. The tourism industry offers amazing experiences but also involves a sinister reality—the sexual exploitation of children….

Child labour stories: Haiti, DRC and East Asia

Written on June 21, 2012 at 9:46 am, by

“…instead of playing on a softball team or singing in the glee club, these children are forced to work …”…

Human trafficking action plan a huge win for children

Written on June 8, 2012 at 5:14 pm, by

Does raising your voice make a difference? You bet it does! They were breaking out the sparkling apple juice in…