EDUCATION
Girls Empowerment Mekong Scholarships (GEMS): GEMS is specifically designed to prevent dropouts, increase access to education for at-risk young women in the Mekong Delta, enabling safer and better economic opportunities.
Scholarship to Elevate Education & Develop Skills (SEEDS): SEEDS provides educational opportunities for talented disadvantaged students in rural areas of Central Provinces to equip them with essential life skills, help guide them towards a career choice and expand job opportunities.
Growing Learning Opportunities Worldwide (GLOW): We offer online solutions to increase confidence speaking in English and improve English language abilities, develop lifetime self-learning skills, strengthen workforce readiness skills and career exploration.
Skills Clubs: Skills Clubs provide an environment where students could construct and participate in activities that promote goal-setting, self-discipline, teamwork, critical thinking, and peer leadership.
Vocational Training: Vocational Training & Job Placement improve young people’s economic stability and safeguard against trafficking through job readiness and financial literacy.
Early Childhood Care & Education (ECCE): ECCE provides training for childhood education practitioners, which focuses on teaching methodology, health education, and activities to engage young children with limited resources.
Social Work Summer Institute (SWSI): The SWSI workshops build personal ties and exchange good practices between professionals to better promote awareness, prevention, intervention, and reporting, thus, reduce the risks of human trafficking. COUNTER-TRAFFICKING
Supply Chain
Factory Awareness to Counter Trafficking (FACT®): FACT® trains factory workers and managers about human trafficking in industrial zone to create good practice standards in labor recruiting and retention to reduce trafficking risks in the supply chain.
PAXU®: PAXU® is a worker's well-being & growth app that helps users compare living costs in different locations, calculate debt repayments, connect with trusted information, and learn about safe migration.
Empower Migrants (EMMI): Migrant women become effective leaders who conduct activities that transform their communities, increase knowledge to keep themselves safe from forced labor and human trafficking risks. Protection & Awareness Raising
Reintegration Services: We offer comprehensive reintegration services throughout Vietnam and at our Compassion House in Lao Cai to empower trafficking survivors with self-confidence and self-reliance to reduce re-trafficking risks and establish the foundation for a better future.
Community Outreach Activities & Campaigns
Our awareness-raising and outreach events build vulnerable communities' capacity to protect themselves against trafficking risks. These events in communal areas expose trafficking as a preventable crime.
Capacity Building for Responders (CaRes): We provide training to responders in Asia and Europe to build responders’ capacity in supporting and interviewing Vietnamese irregular migrants and victims of trafficking by advocating for empathetic, victim-centered, and culturally sensitive approaches. Social Enterprise
Matera Alliance Inc.: Matera is the corporate subsidiary of Pacific Links Foundation, focusing on workforce development solutions such as FACT® and PAXU for companies and their employees in the supply chain. HUMANITARIAN
As needed, we also provide emergency support such as to those affected by COVID-19 and floods in central Vietnam.
