Author Archives: Hope To Heal
Oct
A firefighter, college professor and a Cleveland-area city councilman were among 161 people nabbed in a statewide sex sting operation last week, described as Ohio largest ever focused on human trafficking. Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and law enforcement officials from Franklin, Montgomery, Portage and Summit counties, as well as social service providers and former human […]
Oct
The Hope to Heal Foundation is hosting a Charity Golf Day on the 3 November 2021 at the Eye of Africa Golf Estate. We are raising funds for the National Hope for Freedom Campaign. Follow the link to read more about the Hope for Freedom Campaign https://site.hopetoheal.org.za/staging/hope-for-freedom-campaign/ Play your part by supporting the Charity Golf […]
Sep
The Press Briefing was organised by Ms Seema Naidoo, Founder and CEO of the Hope to Heal Foundation. The press Briefing to officially announce the Global Action for Freedom Summit that takes place in February 2022. The Summit will address two serious pandemics that is affecting the entire world, Human Trafficking and Gender-Based Violence. The […]
Aug
International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief is a United Nations-sponsored annual awareness day that takes place on August 22 as part of the UN’s efforts to support Human Rights Related to Freedom of Religion or Belief. It was first introduced in 2019. This day highlights memorise about the victims and survivors of evil acts on the […]
Jun
Ruben Andre Garcia, A porn actor and producer who recruited young women under false pretences to appear in videos for San Diego-based website GirlsDoPorn.com was sentenced to 20 years in custody in connection with his pleas to federal sex-trafficking and conspiracy charges. He was amongst six others charged with filming pornographic scenes that prosecutors said […]
Human trafficking is one of the fasted growing organised crimes in the world where freedom is stolen for profit. Globally millions are trapped in modern day slavery and exploited in the most heinous manner, leaving victims and survivors, brutally abused, traumatised, and mentally affected. The COVID-19 pandemic has expanded the breeding ground for criminals, leaving […]
News
Despite the Battle of Self-Acceptance, Adam Seef dedicated his life to Serve the most Vulnerable people with Love.
Jun
On the 26th of June 2019, in a hotel in Eilat, Israel, on a tour with his closest friends, after having had two incredible days of fun and laughter, Adam Seef fell victim to suicide. Adam was a first-year medical student at the University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg. In his only semester at the university, he […]
Jun
Globally we are detecting a surge in trafficking in persons, resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic. The Pandemic is putting the world in enormous strain, affecting the lives of the most vulnerable as they are in great risk of being exploited by criminals for profit. The Union of Jewish Women will be hosting a Webinar on […]
Jun
International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression is annually observed by the UN on 4 June. It was established in 1982. The UN’s purpose expanded to acknowledge the pain suffered by children throughout the world who are the victims of physical, mental, and emotional abuse. This day affirms the UN’s commitment to protect the rights of children. […]
Apr
By Seema Naidoo Founder & CEO Riley, daughter of an unemployed single mother has a life-threatening medical condition and urgently needs surgery. A concerned family member has taken Riley to a specialist doctor in Pretoria and the medical report has left the family devastated. Doctors Report “Patient present on the 8 February 2021 with severe […]
Mar
It is with the greatest hope for help that I tell the heart-breaking story of my twelve year old niece, Riley. Riley’s visit to her Granny in January this year changed our lives forever. Walking behind Riley we noticed that she was walking with a limp and that her right shoulder had dropped and seemed […]
Nov
The Justice Department building in Washington, DC. (CNN)A rescue operation in Virginia resulted in the recovery of 27 missing children, according to the US Department of Justice.Deputy US Marshals led the five-day effort dubbed “Operation Find Our Children.” They collaborated with the agency’s Fugitive Task Force, the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children and state […]
Nov
How to create hope when you have none. You have trouble getting out of bed. You think to yourself, “Why should I?” There’s nothing to look forward to. Today will be the same as yesterday. Yesterday was the same as the day before, and the day before that, and the day before that, etc. “Is […]
Nov
The enduring effect of mood disorder on our self-concept. Depression does not just limit how we feel and what we do. It steals who we are. Millions of people suffer from depression and experience a range of debilitating symptoms. Unfortunately, many people use the term loosely and talk about feeling “depressed” the same way they talk about […]
Nov
“Although we’re still learning about the virus, what’s clear is that this is not just a virus that kills people. To a significant number of people, this virus poses a range of serious long-term effects,” said WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, speaking in Geneva on Friday during the UN agency’s latest virtual press conference. The situation also underscores […]
Nov
Terje Rød-Larsen, a Norwegian diplomat, has resigned as CEO of the International Peace Institute. (CNN)The president of an international think tank has resigned following revelations that he accepted a loan from accused sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein and secured $650,000 in donations from foundations linked to Epstein for the peace organization.The International Peace Institute, based across the […]
Human Trafficking, News
Jeffrey Epstein Case: Ghislaine Maxwell Deposition Goes Public | NBC New York
Oct
Ghislaine Maxwell said in a 2016 deposition that a woman’s account of engaging in sexual activity with Prince Andrew inside a bathtub in her home couldn’t be true because “the tub is too small,” according to a transcript released Thursday. Maxwell dodged questions about whether Prince Andrew ever had sex with Virginia Roberts Giuffre, but […]
Sep
Shining a light on suicide this World Suicide Prevention Day World Suicide Prevention Day 2020 is observed on September 10. This day is aimed to raise awareness amongst people to protect their loved ones from suicide and help them deal with mental disorders This day was first observed in 2003 by the collaboration of the […]