Posts by Topic: STOP Girl Trafficking
What does family look like?
Dr. Aruna Uprety and I walked to a small home to meet five girls and one tiny grandmother. Even for SGT, this was a special situation.
International Women's Day 2019: This is what not being trafficked looks like
We take girls at a real risk of being trafficked and turn them into confident, articulate, grateful young women looking at very different futures.
Is There a Letter In Your Bag For Me?
Vice President Norbu Tenzing and President Erica Stone recently returned from their trip to Nepal where they met with STOP Girl Trafficking teachers and students
Laxmi: from poverty to nursing school
Laxmi grew up in a poor village, and her father was an abusive alcoholic. In 2015 the earthquake destroyed her home, and she was close to dropping out of school. Then, SGT found her.
Sanjita: 3 years and a world of difference
Sanjita and her sisters supported their parents, who were too sick to work. The earthquake leveled their home, and her family lost everything. And their village was in an area known for trafficking...
Congrats to 'General' Kamala for her work to STOP Girl Trafficking!
STOP Girl Trafficking 'General' Kamala Adhikari was recognized for her dedication to keeping girls in school and safe from being trafficked—by a real general!
Dividing lines: A girl's life in rural Nepal
We stopped into a school where some of our STOP Girl Trafficking girls were writing essays and drawing pictures of what their lives are like. Their reality is stark.
How this Missouri teen banded his community together to STOP Girl Trafficking
Jay Mehta, a student from Kansas City, rallied his community to raise $1,000 for STOP Girl Trafficking. That's ten more girls in school and safe!
AHF Star: Phyllis Kurzer
Phyllis Kurzer, founder of Karma Mala, has turned her passion for keeping girls safe into gorgeous, handcrafted malas—and she has already helped over 500 girls.
Back to school, when it's open
The gaps in Nepal’s educational system, and in how girls and boys are treated, can feel like a chasm at times. But SGT is helping to fill those cracks.