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December 13, 2018

Parents key in sex trafficking battle over young teen girls

Fewer than four in 10 girls (38 per cent) estimate that their parents are “very aware” of their social media activity.

Young teenage girls on their phones regularly put themselves at risk for sexual exploitation and sex trafficking, but those risks decrease for teens whose parents talk to them about avoiding strangers online, a new Ipsos study for Covenant House has found.

Published in Canada
May 10, 2018

Young woman tackles disability in Kenya and Toronto

Eunice Gichuhi, standing on right, is an advocate for women with disabilities in Kenya and in Toronto.

Eunice Gichuhi is half a world away from her native country, but that has never stopped her from reaching out to help. 

Published in Youth Speak News