Helen Sworn

Helen Sworn
Residence Cambodia
Nationality United Kingdom
Ethnicity English
Alma mater York St John University
Years active 2009-present
Organization Chab Dai
Title Founder and International Director

Helen Sworn is the founder and International Director of the anti-human trafficking organisation Chab Dai.[1]

Helen had a successful business administration career that she left in order to attend a bible college in the United Kingdom.[2] She began actively opposing human trafficking in 1999.[3] She has been involved in multiple anti-human-trafficking and educational initiatives in Cambodia as the International Director of Chab Dai. In 2005,[4] she founded Chab Dai,[5] a network of Christian organizations opposing human trafficking.[6] She was interviewed in the 2011 human trafficking documentary film Nefarious: Merchant of Souls.[7]

References

  1. Capazorio, Bianca (1 April 2013). "Traffickers target Cape Town". Cape Argus.
  2. Carol Kingston-Smith (December 2010). "Bodies for Sale: Globalised Trafficking for the Sex Trade". Encounters Mission Journal (35): 1.
  3. "Helen Sworn". Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs. Retrieved February 20, 2013.
  4. "History". Chab Dai Canada. Retrieved February 20, 2013.
  5. Katherine Marshall (August 31, 2009). "Need Plus Greed: Faith in Action". The Washington Post. Retrieved February 20, 2013.
  6. "Innocence for sale: Ethnic discrimination fuels a vile trade". The Economist. September 13, 2007. Retrieved February 20, 2013.
  7. "Interviewees". Exodus Cry. Retrieved February 18, 2013.
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