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• Witness
  WITNESS uses video and online technologies to open the eyes of the world to human rights violations. We empower people to transform personal stories of abuse into powerful tools for justice, promoting public engagement and policy change.
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• United Nations Volunteers
  United Nations Volunteers is the United Nations focal point for promoting and harnessing volunteerism for effective development. UNV was created by the UN General Assembly in 1971 at the request of UN Member Countries in order to be a development partner for the UN system. It is entrusted with raising awareness of volunteerism and its contribution to development, providing technical assistance to develop volunteerism, and mobilizing volunteers nationally and internationally.
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• Amnesty International USA
  Amnesty International's vision is of a world in which every person enjoys all of the human rights enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and other international human rights standards. In pursuit of this vision, AI's mission is to undertake research and action focused on preventing and ending grave abuses of the rights to physical and mental integrity, freedom of conscience and expression, and freedom from discrimination, within the context of its work to promote all human rights. AI is independent of any government, political ideology, economic interest or religion. It does not support or oppose any government or political system, nor does it support or oppose the views of the victims whose rights it seeks to protect. It is concerned solely with the impartial protection of human rights.
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• Polaris Project
  Polaris Project's vision is for a world without slavery. Named after the North Star that guided slaves towards freedom along the Underground Railroad, Polaris Project has been providing a comprehensive and community-based approach to combating human trafficking and modern-day slavery since 2002. Polaris Project is one of the few organizations working to serve both U.S. citizen and foreign national victims of human trafficking. Our programs operate at international, national and local levels through our offices in Washington, DC; Newark, NJ; Denver, CO; Los Angeles, CA; and Tokyo, Japan.Polaris Project's comprehensive approach to combating human trafficking includes operating local and national crisis hotlines, conducting direct outreach and victim identification, providing social services and housing to victims, advocating for stronger state and national anti-trafficking legislation, and engaging community members in local and national grassroots efforts. Through these efforts Polaris Project seeks to aid victims and increase awareness at both the grassroots and policy level.
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• Stop the Traffik
  People shouldn't be bought and sold. STOP THE TRAFFIK is a campaign working to combat the fastest growing global crime, people trafficking—the buying & selling of people around the world today. It is a global coalition of over 800 organisations in more than 50 countries working together in areas of advocacy, education and fundraising. * Education: Creating awareness and understanding of people trafficking. * Advocacy: Inspiring you to become an ADVOCATE for change, through getting involved and making a difference. Engaging with those who have the power to minimise the trafficking of people. * Fundraising: Financing anti-trafficking work around the world working with those vulnerable to and those who have been trafficked.
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