Anti-Trafficking & Modern Slavery International Impact Report 2025

The Salvation Army Anti-Trafficking and Modern Slavery (ATMS) International department supports the global response to human trafficking across 134 countries. Between June 2024 and July 2025, 12,718 community awareness events were organised; 165,580 vulnerable people received support; 14,552 survivors of trafficking were supported globally; and 70 survivors received return and reintegration assistance through the Beyond Programme. Six projects were funded in Uganda, Mozambique, Poland, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Burundi. In Bangladesh, child marriage laws were strengthened; in Mozambique, 698 potential victims were intercepted at the border.

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International project funding and technical support (Uganda, Mozambique, Poland, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Burundi); National Contact Person network (global Salvation Army); Zonal Coordinator programme (Africa, Americas, Europe, South Asia, South Pacific); Beyond Programme (return and reintegration, micro-enterprise, psychosocial support, family reunification); community awareness events; training for national contact persons; survivor protection and advocacy Custom geography from upload: Global (UK-based team, projects in Africa, Europe, South Asia, Latin America, South Pacific)

📊Key Metrics

12,718 community awareness events organised globally (June 2024–July 2025); 165,580 vulnerable people received support from The Salvation Army Key Metric 1
14,552 survivors of trafficking supported globally; 70 survivors received return and reintegration assistance through the Beyond Programme; 20 international family support cases Key Metric 2
698 potential trafficking victims intercepted at Mozambique–Malawi border (Tete); 125 women and 85 children supported in Bangladesh outreach; 26 survivors supported in Uganda project; 28 adults and children in Burundi Key Metric 3

Key Outcomes

  • Bangladesh: local government agreed that religious leaders performing child marriages will have licences revoked — direct policy change achieved through project advocacy; Uganda: community football tournament raised trafficking awareness across law enforcement, local government and community leaders
  • Mozambique: MSHT incorporated into school activities across three Salvation Army divisions, with plans to embed into national curriculum; Beyond Programme provided micro-enterprise support enabling survivors to establish businesses and achieve economic independence (Kenya case study: hair salon; Uganda: second-hand clothes business)
  • Salvation Army present in 134 countries; UK and Ireland Territory ATMS team provides specialist international support; six projects funded in 2024-25 cycle; reintegration support includes accommodation, employment, vocational training, counselling, healthcare and income generation; Beyond Programme established international connections for at-risk family members overseas

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2023 Enhanced

Impact Report 2022-23

8,033 children, adults and families affected by a disappearance helped in 2022/23
Key Metric 1
35,064 TextSafe® messages sent to missing children and adults; 2,960 Suicide Risk TextSafe® messages to high-risk individuals
Key Metric 2
40% of Lost Contact tracing cases successfully resolved; 1,000+ multi-agency professionals trained
Key Metric 3
30th anniversary year: over 10 years and £10 million raised by players of People's Postcode Lottery for Missing People's services
2025 Enhanced

World YMCA Annual Report 2025

CHF 3 million+ total programme funding raised in 2025 — a record — with CHF 1.3 million redeployed directly to YMCA National Movements
Key Metric 1
2.5 million people reached through digital skilling initiatives via HP partnership across 30 YMCA partners since 2021
Key Metric 2
37,000 people directly reached per Community Wellbeing project (1.3 million indirectly); 85 new Change Agents enrolled from 44 countries
Key Metric 3
5,000 jobs to be created under Igniting Youth Futures (USD 5.2 million Accenture/Macquarie-funded); 750+ young people already reached at year-end
2025 Enhanced

Allsorts Youth Project Annual Report 2023–24

95 individual young people in under-16s groups; 85 in over-16s groups; 42 in Transformers (trans/non-binary); 114 young people supported through 385 one-to-one sessions
Key Metric 1
149 parents and carers supported across 44 online and in-person groups; 3,500+ participants in training and workshops across 97 sessions
Key Metric 2
96% of young people said Allsorts groups had been of help; 75% said coming to Allsorts improved their overall wellbeing
Key Metric 3
Won Investing in Children's Member of the Year Award for extensive youth voice integration; 100% of Summer Programme participants enjoyed activities