A man ripped from his home and forced into the Russian army. Nepali workers held hostage for nine brutal months in Kenya. Young girls lured across the border into India’s adult entertainment industry. For most, these are just fleeting headlines but for the victims, the trauma is lifelong. Their stories demand concrete solutions.
Maiti Nepal
Timeline
3 Weeks
Team Members
None – solo project
Headquartered in Kathmandu, Maiti Nepal is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting survivors of human trafficking. After attending one of their community awareness sessions, I voluntered at their shelter.
During my time there, a counselor shared an insight: In moments of danger, fear & uncertainty, lack of immediate resources often leave the girls feeling isolated precisely when they need support the most.
As a designer, I began to wonder: What if that lifeline could be right in their pocket?
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