Read this colourful series about Eirliani Abdul Rahman’s preparation for a 700-mile ski trip to the Antarctica in December 2018. The purpose of the trip is to raise awareness for child sexual abuse survivors. In the article, Eirliani shares how she got to hear of this serious topic and how she launched the successful #FullStop to #childsexualabuse campaign in 2015. Now, she is about to combine political activism with her passion of the Antarctica.
About the author:
Eirliani Abdul Rahman is the co-founder of YAKIN, an NGO working in the field of child rights and child protection issues and she continuously aims at raising awareness for survivors of sexual child abuse, the consequences of child labor and mental health issues.
Published on January 11, 2018.
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