by Trudy Johnson | Jul 8, 2014 | Opinion
It has earned the label “modern-day slavery” and affects virtually every country in the world. Human trafficking is rapidly growing because of the worldwide demand for cheap labor and services, including commercial sexual activities. Since being founded in...
by Trudy Johnson | Jan 27, 2014 | Opinion
Sports are big business. Right now, advertisers are busy in all media markets promoting the Winter Olympics and the culmination of another season of our nation’s obsession with football: the Super Bowl. But marketers, media personalities, coaches, players and...
by Trudy Johnson | Feb 1, 2013 | Opinion
Global Women is an organization of abolitionists! We pray for and long for an end to the travesty of modern-day slavery that is human trafficking. Embedded in the DNA of our 11-year history are strategies to educate our constituents about trafficking as well as...
by Trudy Johnson | Aug 16, 2012 | Opinion
Editor’s note: This column has been updated to reflect that the Beginning of Life camp ministers not only to victims of human trafficking but also to those at risk of such predation. While the Olympics gave us a glimpse into the lives of athletes who overcame...
by Trudy Johnson | Aug 1, 2012 | Opinion
The United Nation’s Millennium Development Goals and books like “Half the Sky” have guided the thoughts, prayers and actions of countless organizations and individuals toward empowering women to transform their worlds. That desire is at the heart of...
