A Childhood Without Family When Anchaly (not her real name) heard her newborn’s first cry, she told the doctor to take the baby away. At just 16, she had conceived her daughter after being assaulted by a group of men. The trauma was too raw for her to face. “I...
Responding with Resilience: A New Chapter for Survivor Care in Afghanistan In the face of changing political realities and increasing constraints on civil society, Hagar has taken a bold and strategic step to ensure continued support for Afghan children who have...
At 17, a TikTok job offer should have been harmless. Instead, it led Grace into trafficking. Grace grew up in a loving family in Thailand. During a school break, she saw a job advertisement on TikTok. It sounded easy. Just reply to messages, earn quick money, no...
In uplifting households and helping families to gain economic independence, Hagar Vietnam provides training in husbandry techniques. The animal bank project teaches beneficiaries to manage the animals, in raising, breeding and disease prevention. The training includes...
Afghanistan tops the world as the most dangerous country for women. Banned from schools, national parks, bath houses, gyms, and sacked and barred from working in government jobs and NGOs, the oppression women and girls face continue to intensify as they find...
On 19 December 2023 in Phnom Penh, we witnessed the biggest reunion in HAGAR’s 3-decades history of working with survivors of human trafficking, slavery and abuse. Nearly 100 former Hagar beneficiaries reunited with Hagar staff – their previous counsellors, teachers,...
