CFG continues to combat Human Trafficking!
CFG continues to Combat Human Trafficking! (Mekong River) I have been very fortunate to work with Center for Girls these past two months. I feel that I have learned and have given as much […]
From the Land of 10,000 Lakes to the Land of Smiles
This year Center For Girls partnered with the University of Minnesota – Twin Cities for the Mary T Scholars Graduate Fellowship Program in a pilot community development internship. This year’s interns include two Hmong-American scholars: […]
Mobile Child Rights Campaign
Over the past week Center for Girls brought our ”Mobile Child Rights” project to two schools in the Chiang Khong area. A crucial part of CFG’s work is educating and empowering children in local schools and communities. The primary aim of this […]
It Takes Time– Thoughts from a Volunteer
by Kim Miller January 28, 2018 My name is Kim, and together with my partner Joel, we are traveling around the world, volunteering and making videos for our Youtube Channel, “Wanderlearners”. During these last three weeks, we’ve had the […]
CFG Joins The International Campaign
International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women NGOs around the world join in solidarity to campaign for the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women on Saturday, November 25th. The long-weekend […]
Local Businesses Against Exploitation
Continued Cooperation with Local Business Owners to Combat Human Trafficking Last week Center for Girls held the second training session on human trafficking and CSEC for the local business owners, with almost 60 people in […]
Songpinong Bags to be sold on Koh Phangan
The Songpinong Women for Change have secured their first distributor for their bag-making project! Last week, ten bags made by members of Women for Change in Songpinong, a remote village in the hills of Northern […]
Huay So: Soap Making for Social Change
Earlier this month, the Huay So Women for Change group participated in a workshop in which they learned about issues related to gender-based violence and gender equality, and conducted research on domestic violence in their […]
Business Owners Against Human Trafficking
Local businesses are instrumental in identifying, reporting, and preventing human trafficking, CSEC, and abuse. Last Saturday, CFG convened local Chiang Khong business owners for the first in a new series of workshops to assess the current knowledge […]