Maiti Nepal was founded by Anuradha Koirala in 1993 and has rescued more than 3,600 women and girls, intercepted 52,047 trafficked women and children and rehabilitated 36,400 people. In 1998 ...

67 year old Anuradha Koirala is the founder of Maiti Nepal. The charity has rescued 30,000 women and girls, helped to convict 1200 traffickers, and runs refuges for women who've escaped the sex trade.

The founder of Maiti Nepal, Anuradha Koirala says drivers of trafficking include poor access to education and jobs, a gender disparity in Nepal and the open border with India - which gives access ...