The Covid pandemic saw the world change in many ways and people and industries had to adapt quickly. What was not so apparent was the dynamic pivot that criminal industries took. 

Keewani Cook grew up in poverty in the Philippines. She came to New Zealand last month to share how being sponsored as a child transformed her life. 

Hope is in high demand as we navigate challenging times around the world. But what is our hope as Christians and how can we hold onto it? 

International governments’ anti-trafficking efforts are scrutinised and ranked annually. Once again, New Zealand lags.

Forced labour is a powerful and profitable industry that leaves a trail of destruction for survivors. But there’s hope! Meet one person who’s tackled this issue and find out ways you can be part of the global fight against exploitation!  

Ethiopia’s beauty collides with a horrific reality that millions face. Three years of failed rains have pushed the country to the edge of famine. 

Despite severe famine threatening 20 million people in southern Ethiopia, the crisis has received minimal international attention and aid, highlighting a dire need for urgent global action and awareness.

East Africa is on the brink of famine due to severe drought, but with immediate aid and sustainable farming support, the crisis can be averted.
 

Tearfund asked female humanitarian photographers from New Zealand and around the world, to share their favourite empowering image and story of a mother who left a lasting impression on them.