We are educating, empowering and engaging youth in the fight against human trafficking and modern slavery
Our Mission
Our Vision
Our Values
Bold
Lead with love in speaking truth to power
Resilient
Practice the art of never giving up for the cause
Accountable
Hold self and perpetrators, enablers, and systems accountable
Vigilant
Learn how to read the signs of trafficking and modern slavery
Empathetic
Lead from a place of understanding emotions and experiences
Our People
YASM’s diverse team includes youth and adolescent leaders, activists, students and professionals from all over the world who want to help end modern slavery and human-trafficking. With the exception of our Advisory Board, all of our team members are under 35. We believe everyone has the power to change the world. Our organizational ethos includes a horizontal structure with co-leaders working collaboratively to fulfill YASM’s mission. Our goal is to foster an inclusive and creative space for youth to come together and create the tools to action against human-trafficking and modern slavery.
Board of Directors
Esther
Weir
United Kingdom
Co-Chair
Racha
Haffar
Tunisia
Co-Chair
Thokozilé Nhlumayo
South Africa
Co-Secretary General
Rucha
Chajed
India
Co-Secretary General
Gelie Erika Esteban
Philippines
Co-Treasurer
Youth Advisory Board
Camillah Agak
Kenya
Co-Chair
Advocacy, Policy, and Research
Khouloud
Ben Mansour
Tunisia
Co-Chair
Communications and Marketing
Antonia
George
Tanzania
Co-Chair
Capacity Building and Education
Sopuro
Davies
Nigeria
Co-Chair
Outreach and Partnerships
Ewi
Lamma
Cameroon
Co-Chair
Project Management and Events
Zanorashe
Muchena
Zimbabwe
Co-Chair
Outreach and Partnerships
Daniel
Selasie
Ghana
Co-Chair
Communications and Marketing
Nouha
Salhi
Hungary
Co-Chair
Project Management and Events