Every January, we pause to reflect, educate, and mobilize during Human Trafficking Awareness Month, but for survivors and those on the front lines, this work is year-round. It is lived.
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A Voice for Justice: Shamere McKenzie Testifies Before Congress
On April 27, 2022, Shamere McKenzie testified before Congress, delivering a courageous and deeply compelling testimony. With unwavering clarity, she exposed a painful truth: far too many victims and survivors of
Shamere McKenzie Speaks at the Second Annual Virginia Attorney General’s Summit
In her powerful speech, Shamere McKenzie connects everyday consumer choices to the root cause of human trafficking—demand. Drawing from her personal experience as a survivor, she urges the audience to
Breaking Chains, Building Futures: Shamere McKenzie Speaks Truth to Power at the National Association of Secretaries of State Conference
On January 29, 2025, Shamere McKenzie took center stage at the National Association of Secretaries of State (NASS) Winter Conference. Her speech was nothing short of riveting, a piercing, heartfelt,
Robin Roberts of ABC’s Good Morning America and Our CEO Shamere McKenzie
Our CEO, Shamere McKenzie’s story was featured as part of Robin Roberts of ABC’s Good Morning America Thriver Series. Click here to watch the video.
Freedom for Survivors Campaign
January is declared the National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month. Join Sun Gate Foundation in our Freedom For Survivors campaign where we will highlight survivor leaders from around the
Exited Prostitution Survivor Policy Platform
Abstract “Survivors of prostitution propose a policy reform platform including three main pillars of priority: criminal justice reforms, fair employment, and standards of care. The sexual exploitation of prostituted individuals
Our CEO, Shamere McKenzie Human Trafficking Ambassador for Jamaica
On July 25-26, 2018, the National Task Force Against Trafficking in Persons (NATFATIP) hosted the first form of its kind to be convened in the Caribbean – “The Hard Road
Our CEO, Shamere McKenzie Shares Her Story with NBC 4
Click here to watch our CEO, Shamere McKenzie as she shares her story with NBC 4 news.