Videos
Nepal’s Micro-Hydropower Transition towards locally-rooted sustainable energy business
Before Nepal’s national grid reached remote villages, micro-hydropower projects (MHP) brought light to thousands of rural households — built by communities, for communities. Today, many of these systems are struggling to survive as demand declines and the national grid expands. This video follows how, with support from the WISIONS Innovation Lab, Winrock International Nepal, together […]
A Beacon of Inspiration
This 2023 documentary video, “A Beacon of Inspiration,” includes interviews with survivors of human trafficking supported by the Ashshash project in Bangladesh. Survivors speak about their struggles, as well as what they’ve achieved because of Ashshash assistance, including starting their own businesses. Ashshash is implemented by Winrock International and funded by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation.
From Survivors to Changemakers – Hope Restored!
In the fight against human trafficking, survivors are not just victims—they’re changemakers. The 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence reminds us to amplify the voices of survivors and empower them as changemakers. Through the special tribunal in Cox’s Bazar, expedited judicial processes, and community-based initiatives like ANIRBAN (survivors’ voice network) and Peer Leader groups […]
Road Towards Justice: Strengthening Justice Systems for Successful Prosecution of Human Trafficking
Human trafficking denies individuals their freedom, dignity, and dreams. Justice for human trafficking survivors has often been delayed or denied, due to systemic challenges. But things are changing. USAID’s Fight Slavery and Trafficking-In-Persons (FSTIP) Activity implemented by Winrock International has paved the way for ensuring justice by contributing to the establishment of the dedicated anti-human […]
Road Towards Justice: Successful Conviction of Human Trafficking Cases in Bangladesh
Cox’s Bazar, with its beautiful coastline, carries a dreadful reality: it is one of Bangladesh’s most vulnerable areas for human trafficking, where traffickers deceive individuals with false promises of a better life! Jamal (pseudonym) is one of the countless victims lured into trafficking in Cox’s Bazar. After enduring unimaginable hardships abroad and facing stigma upon […]