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IJM participates in the first global Ministerial Conference on Violence Against Children

The conference brought together over 120 government representatives, international organizations, survivors, advocates and experts to discuss the urgent need to join efforts and make commitments to end violence against children worldwide.

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"I am here today because this abuse needs to stop, but I can’t do it alone.”

Joy* was only 10 years old when she was forced by her aunt to stand in front of a camera and be sexually exploited. Tragically, stories like hers are far too common. Online exploitation of children is a global crisis that demands a collective response. But Joy’s story is also one of resilience and courage — a powerful reminder that we have the strength to fight back. Join the fight to support survivors like Joy. For a limited time, your holiday gift will be matched to double its impact.

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A Ugandan King calls for the end of cultural norms that perpetuate violence

IJM Uganda collaborated with the Obusinga Bwa Rwenzururu (OBR) Kingdom in Western Uganda to publish a handbook on family and gender guidelines. This effort is part of IJM's broader initiative to support cultural institutions in safeguarding women and children from violence.

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Print for your table! | Thanksgiving Conversation Cards | Happy Thanksgiving from international Justice mission | IJM | What are three things you're really thankful for this year?

Awkward Thanksgiving dinner convos? Not this year!

Our Thanksgiving Conversation Cards are swooping in this holiday season, ready to spark laughs, stories and heartfelt moments. As a thank you for subscribing to our newsletter, we’re giving you a sneak peek of this free special gift.

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Survivor group meets with community advocates

In one of the most violent regions of Guatemala, IJM has trained 27 community advocates to help survivors of violence access support. During a recent meeting with survivor leaders, one survivor expressed gratitude, saying, “I want to acknowledge your bravery. You might not have experienced violence, but you’re here walking alongside those who are experiencing darkness.”

Thrifting turned into a force for good in support of IJM

Baylor’s International Justice Mission Chapter hosted their annual Threads pop-up event, with all profits going directly to IJM. This year’s fundraiser saw the largest collection of donations to date, featuring 12 clothing racks, 12 tables, and six storage units filled with clothes and accessories — a powerful reminder that shopping sustainably can make a world of difference.

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