"For he himself is our peace, who has made the two groups one and has destroyed the barrier, the dividing wall of hostility."
- Ephesians 2:14
Africa & Europe
Pray for cooperation and favor with government partners in Kenya during a season when the upcoming elections are a key focus for most government leaders. We work closely together with these partners to seek justice on behalf of victims of police violence, sexual violence and trafficking of children. Pray that their dedication to this good work would remain relentless even during the busy election season.
Latin America
Join the Northern Triangle Hub in prayer for the deeper unification of the Guatemala and El Salvador teams. The teams are currently working to further develop the Northern Triangle Hub’s program and strategy, which will unify the teams and give them more efficiencies and opportunities. Pray that the Lord would grant them wisdom, vision and boldness in this planning and strategizing process.
South Asia
Ask for God’s favor as we scope out new areas for IJM to expand our work. Pray for our expert investigators, lawyers, social workers and community relations specialists as they assess trafficking hotspots and meet with local partners. Pray for God’s protection over their travel and health, and pray for God’s leading to exactly the places IJM needs to go next.
Southeast Asia
Praise God for the work being done in Thailand! IJM Thailand is pursuing a lawsuit against a labor inspector who ordered less compensation be given to IJM clients than what is appropriate. Praise God that the supreme court has ruled IJM’s case as valid. Please pray for IJM's legal team as they begin preparing for the trial.
IJM Global Office & Partners
IJM global office is located in the United States. IJM has Partner Offices in Australia, Canada, Germany, Hong Kong, South Korea, Switzerland, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom.
Please pray for teams traveling internationally for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic began. This includes trips with donors to field offices, opportunities to gather photos and videos of survivors and staff, and other crucial time spent with partners in the field. Pray for their health and safety, as well as for complex trip logistics to unfold smoothly.
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them, please refrain from posting these prayer requests online.