Tag: child protection

May 3, 2019

Empowering Today’s Youth to be Leaders Tomorrow

P’Loy, P’Pan, and the other leaders of the workshop were able to create a platform for children and their parents to come together and talk about subjects that are sometimes hard to talk about in the home.

April 25, 2019

CFG Informs Restaurant Staff about Preventing Human Trafficking

On the 8th of April, Center for Girls organized a workshop for the business owner network. This network is part of CFG’s by Kindernothilfe funded Programme for the prevention of child trafficking and the commercial sexual exploitation of children (CSEC). During this successful […]

April 5, 2019

Article by Global Fund for Children about Center For Girls

Kulsoom Khan, regional program director for Asia for the Global Fund for Children (GFC), wrote an article about her visit to Center for Girls and about our director P’Loy. This article is copied with gratitude from: […]

January 10, 2019

9 Latest Key Findings the UN Made on Human Trafficking Worldwide

Human Trafficking is a worldwide phenomenon. As it’s for the most part happening behind closed doors though, numbers are hard to gather. How many individuals are affected, and what form of exploitation are they exposed […]

November 25, 2018

Education Is Key: Empowering Local Communities to Eradicate Gender-Based Violence

Today is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, marking the start of 16 days of activism against gender-based violence (GBV). Violence against women is a global epidemic – according to the […]

May 7, 2018

Too Much, Too Young

A total of 650 million: This is the number of all girls and women alive in 2017 who were married as children as the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) estimated in its most recent annual […]

March 22, 2018

The Dangers of Voluntourism

Volunteering can be an incredibly rewarding and life-changing experience, however, it can also do more harm than good. Volunteering should mutually reward both the volunteer and the community in order to be considered valuable; all […]

February 17, 2018

Mobile Child Rights Campaign

Over the past week, Center for Girls (CFG) 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 […]

October 24, 2017

Local Businesses Against Exploitation

Center for Girls (CFG) held the second training session on human trafficking and commercial sexual exploitation of children (CSEC) for the local business owners of Chiang Khong district, with almost 60 people in attendance – […]

May 20, 2017

Every Human Deserves Dignity: Emergency Cases

Chiang Khong is a border town located near the Golden Triangle. As such, it is home to different marginalized ethnic minority groups, migrants, and refugees. Many of these people are stateless with little to no […]