Before Hoat could even speak she was subjected to domestic violence at the hands of her father, who was diagnosed with schizophrenia. By 18, most of her life had been filled with violence. Hoat’s mother was beaten countless times by Hoat’s father. He hit, slapped and...
‘Animal Bank’ Project Update The ‘Animal Bank’ project, funded by doTerra, with support from Hagar Australia, aims to promote healing and change in the lives of women affected by trafficking, exploitation, or abuse and reduce the number of human trafficking cases in...
In Vietnamese ‘Ngan Hanh’ translates to Ginkgo biloba- a plant which survived a nuclear explosion in Japan and continued to bloom and become a medicine for everyone. This alias represents the survivor’s wish to have strength and vitality like this plant. A few years...
20-year-old widow Kanha, from Battambang Province Cambodia, survived human trafficking to China. Due to the lack of jobs in her village, Kanha’s family faced financial hardship so she needed to help support them. Kanha’s mother was persuaded by a broker to...
“To Ms. T.H – Case Management Team Leader at Hagar Vietnam, Hey sister, I just booked a ticket to see My Tam, my favourite Vietnamese singer. Her music has encouraged me through many hard days. Whenever I listen to her songs, especially ‘Giot Suong’ (The...
