Sex Trafficking In Cambodia

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In Cambodia, sex trafficking is also prevalent. Somaly who had been through a lot fights against sex slavery. Her mission is to help the victim become a survivor. Give them what they need such as happiness. Love them, nurture them, save them. Give them the opportunity to go to school, to find a job so they could earn. Most importantly, empower them to stand up and say no. Continuously drop by drop love and affection to heal the girls. Extreme abuse was experienced by the girls and Somaly herself. She encouraged young women to spread the word through radio mass audience. Her dream is to see her girls become like her – strong and independent. Sex trafficking is a business and people are in it for the money. In the community level, parents need …show more content…

It also has the highest maternal mortality rate in the world. It is considered as one of the most dangerous places to get pregnant. The celebrity who came along with Nick wanted to be a witness and wanted to experience first-hand talking to the oppressed women. Her interest, curiosity, compassion and hope for the world made her want to take the next step. The person interviewed was a well-trained midwife. She helps in delivering babies and is a role model for other people. "Unless they see the reality, they will never understand the severity of the condition." No woman in this day and age should die of eclampsia, obstructed labor or anemia. The midwife’s father had said, "Before your hands can learn to do it, your heart must learn to do it first." She has undeniable passion for her job. She is the first Somaliland woman to win a scholarship in UK. She studied nursing for 7 years and came back in 1961. She was the first qualified Somaliland nurse midwife. She developed public house program wherein women were trained in basic nursing focusing mainly on preventive complications and dealing with pregnancies. Her goal is to bring 1000 women from different districts to her program, train them for 18 months and send them back when they are ready. “In a place like this, my work becomes justified,” she said. The woman who dies is uneducated, poor, nomadic, one who has no access to hospitals, no premarital care and one who is getting married too young. The domino effect continues as growth is stunted by malnutrition. Young girls whose ages are between 5 and 8 already experience female circumcision. They lie down for 1 week. The cutting is

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