Category Archives: human trafficking

2009 Trafficking in Persons Report

The US State Department released it’s 2009 Trafficking in Persons report this month. In the foreward, US Secretary of State, Hillary Rodham Clinton says this: Bringing an end to the global trade in people is a priority for the United … Continue reading

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The Price of Human Trafficking

You may be shocked to learn that in Ethiopia, men pay $0.50 (you read that correctly: 50 cents) for an hour of sex with a child. In Thailand, $20. There are 1.2 million children forced into some facet of the … Continue reading

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Human Trafficking – Young Artists Address Injustice

My friends Autumn, Emily, Sarah and Morgan were recently interviewed about the publication Sex + Money: A Global Search for Human Worth by CBN. See their interview and read the article from CBN below: Young Christians Stand Aganst Human Trafficking … Continue reading

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Sex+Money: A Global Search for Human Worth now available through AndrewKooman.com

I added the new photogenX books to my online store today.  I got my first shipment of them this week.  They look amazing. It’s been a privilege to help get this project to print.  To workshop the stories and help … Continue reading

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READ THIS BOOK!

Indeed, there is nothing I am more passionately convinced of through all of these travels throughout the world of brutal injustice than the simple truth that it need not be so.  And there is no truth about our world that … Continue reading

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Modern Day Abolitionists

I started a new feature on Raise Their Voice’s blog called Modern Day Abolitionists.   On it I’m asking 20 Questions of people who want to see the end to the modern day trade in human lives and are doing … Continue reading

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Photos will change the world

A tagline I use for my business is “Words will change the world.” So will photographs. It’s been a privilege to work with the 2008 photogenx track on their recently released book Sex + Money: A Global Search for Human … Continue reading

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Slaying the Giant, a Work in Progress

i got home this afternoon, bagged as a ruffled potato chip, surprisingly tired after the kauai red eye. though tired, i was refreshed by a visit with a friend in calgary (go deni go!) and a overnight in strathmore with … Continue reading

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end hawaii, hello edmonton!

My time in Kona is quickly coming to a close.  It’s been a good two weeks with the photogenX track.  Nice to talk about writing and creativity and to connect with the class.  They are an outstanding group.  Tonight they … Continue reading

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a week at the UofN

The Kona campus of the University of the Nations is a busy place. It’s neat to be at the hub of Youth With A Mission International.  At any time of any day you bump into people from all over the … Continue reading

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