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From Sparks to Fire: A Guide to Justice Advocacy for the Global Mercy Community

Released on Mercy Day 2023, the Guide is a culmination of years of learning, research and experience working with grassroots organisations and institutional players at the United Nations. It is aimed at anyone interested or engaged in justice advocacy, particularly those working through a Mercy lens. The Guide is intended for a wide viewership, including ministry and congregational leaders, activists and students. 

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Breaking Boundaries

On the occasion of Mercy Day on 24 September and the World Day for Migrants and Refugees on 25 September, the Mercy Global Action Migration Task Force launched, Breaking Boundaries: A Mercy Response to People on the Move.

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Hope in a Time of Pandemic

Beginning in 2020, it was evident that a fourth focus area was needed to accommodate the global reality of justice issues during the pademic. The team at Mercy Global Action has worked carefully to identify and address justice issues both created and exacerbated by COVID-19.

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Inherent Dignity

“Inherent Dignity”, an advocacy guidebook to preventing trafficking for the purpose of sexual exploitation and to realising the human rights of women and girls throughout their lives. The guidebook was born from extensive research which exposed how most survivors of human trafficking experience cumulative disadvantage and marginalisation over their lifetime, caused by multiple breaches in international human rights law. The guide aims to “challenge the current discourse on human trafficking which, more often than not, describes trafficking as a single isolated event,”