Knowledge Platform: https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/sdg5
Projekt Resgate rescues and supports victims of human trafficking, sexual exploitation and slavery, and women who are abused physically and emotionally. With an effective support and reintegration program, Resgate provide victims with a chance for new beginning in life, mainly in their home country. The support consists in housing, medical and psychological assistance, training courses, assistance for their children, jobs and investment for small business.
Our Reach
Resgate rescue victims from 15 European countries and North America and reintegrate them in 16 countries in south and central America, East Europe, Asia and Africa.
Resgate have offices and a network of partners in Europe, South America and Asia.
Actions & Collaborations
Many women are brought from Centro and South America countries to Europe under false promises of work and are led into prostitution. When a person is rescued, Resgate takes them to a safe place and provides a safe way back home, helps victims with the return journey and reintegration into their home country, a monitoring and caring made possible by our vast numbers of partners.
Positive Impacts
All the rescued women are Mothers, and we help in the education of their children so they will not grow in the streets! This provides a better future for them and the whole society. Small business provide jobs and brings the benefit to other people!
It’s a long-term process. 480 people have been reintegrated with a success rate in 95% of the cases.
Vicente Medeiros
Founder and CEO
