Cocktails Against Injustice is hosting an event Thursday December 16th, 8 PM at Ideal Bar, Vega, for the benefit of trafficked women. Listen to good music and get meaningful Christmas cards like “Buy a dentist”, “Buy a chiropractor” or “Buy health care”. The collected funds are donated to HopeNow.
They are raped, beaten and forced into prostitution. When they get into contact with the Danish authorities, they are jailed, because they carry false passports. Thus is the reality for the many trafficked African women.
Torsdag d. 16.december kl. 20:00 arrangerer Cocktails Against Injustice støttekoncert for handlede kvinder på Idealbar, Vega. Lyt til dygtige musikere og køb meningsfulde julegavekort på én gang: ”Køb en kiropraktor”, ”Køb en tandlæge” eller ”Køb helbredspleje”.
The founder of HopeNow, Michelle Mildwater, has once again been nominated to be Hero of the Year in Denmark. In 2009 she was a finalist, but another hero won. In 2010 she continues her heroic work and deserve all the…
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Grundlæggeren af HopeNow, Michelle Mildwater, er endnu en gang nomineret som Årets Helt og alle kan give deres besyv ved også at nominere deres kandidat. Klik på fanebladet “Forslag” øverst og skriv hvorfor. Sidste år var hun i finalen, men en anden heltinde vandt. Deadline NU!
The Body Shop og ECPATs kampagne imod menneskehandel vedbliver at vokse. Den meget succesfulde indsats for at få folk til at tage stilling imod sex-handel og udnyttelse er tæt på 4 millioner underskrifter.
Som en af tre modtagere modtog HopeNow den 27. november 25.000 kroner til sit arbejde imod menneskehandel. Gaven blev doneret af Mørdrup Kirkes Julebasar, som uddelte sidste års overskud. De andre modtagere var “Demenskontakten” og “Julemærkehjemmet Kildemose“. Årets basar gav en omsætning på 70.000, men endnu er overskuddet ikke beregnet. Modtagere af 2011 donationer er ikke udpeget.
On 27th November, as one of three recipients, HopeNow received DKK 25,000 in support of the work against trafficking in humans. The gift was donated by Mørdrup Church Christmas market from the 2009 profits. The two other recipients were “Dementkontakten” (a contact…
The Body Shop and ECPAT campaign against trafficking in humans continues to grow. The highly succesful effort to get people committed against sex-trade and exploitation is a few signatures short of 4 million.