Joanne Alcantara
Transformative journeys: Rising survivor leaders of the anti-trafficking movement
For the past year, API Chaya staff have worked with a cohort of survivor leaders with lived experiences surviving human trafficking. Each person came from a different experience of exploitation, including different home countries...
The transformation of generations towards peace: Reflections from API Chaya’s Executive Director
I’m paying my respects to my beloved and dying uncle in San Diego, California and my aunties are gathered around the dinner table with my mother, my cousins and me. My cousin, Allen Lim,...
We Believe Survivors: A natural helper campaign to address sexual violence in our communities
When I first came into my work at API Chaya in my early 20s, I was aware of the statistics around sexual violence: 1 in 3 women and 1 in 6 men have experienced...
