UKRAINE: Protecting the vulnerable – the Church’s anti-trafficking response to Russia’s war on Ukraine
The news of 24 February 2022 took nearly everyone by surprise. Despite the occupation of Crimea and ongoing fighting in the Donbas, few believed that Mr. Putin would pursue - or had much to gain
Interview with Leanne Rhodes – Executive Director, European Freedom Network
In this episode, Thomas Paul visits the ‘Hope for Europe’-Assembly in Sarajevo (Bosnia) and speaks with Leanne Rhodes (Executive Director, European Freedom Network) as well as with Connie Main Duarte (General Secretary, European Evangelical Alliance) and Jan Wessels (General Secretary, European Evangelical Alliance).
UKRAINE: Trauma Webinar on Supporting Victims of Conflict Related Sexual Violence
The European Freedom Network, part of the World Freedom Network, will gather its experts to discuss the High rates of conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV) that have been reported since the start of the Ukraine war, with thousands of women, children – and men – suffering severe physical and psychological injury as a result.
GLOBAL: World Day Against Trafficking in Persons – How do I choose a reputable organization to support?
July 29 is World Day against Trafficking in Persons. As Christians, we understand that every person is made in the image of God, with dignity and purpose. Human trafficking is a grave violation of both of those dimensions of personhood. The church has a crucial role to play in combatting trafficking and restoring its victims. Globally and locally, the church has the opportunity to mobilize resources and equip people as voices for justice, communities of care, and agents of change. Today we’ll explore the opportunity – and the need – to mobilize resources in the battle for freedom.
UKRAINE: European Freedom Network Mitigates Human Trafficking in the Ukraine Crisis
The European Freedom Network (EFN), part of WEA’s World Freedom Network, has been working tirelessly to mitigate human trafficking at the borders since the beginning of the Ukraine Crisis. By day 3 of the crisis, EFN’s partners had brochures explaining to refugees how to stay safe from human traffickers at the borders of Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, Romania and Moldova.
GLOBAL: WEA World Freedom Network Appoints Director to Focus on Local Church’s Role in Fighting Human Trafficking
The recently launched World Freedom Network (WFN) of the World Evangelical Alliance (WEA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Jennifer Roemhildt Tunehag to direct global church engagement for the World Freedom Network. She will