Christians are called to meaningfully express God’s compassion to those who are vulnerable to society’s greatest disparities. Using a public health framework, we will consider the role of medical missionaries in alleviating the global burden of gender-based violence and human trafficking.
1. Describe a biblical basis for active engagement in preventing gender-based violence and human trafficking.
2. Describe the global health burden of violence against women.
3. Define the global impact of human trafficking.
4. Use a public health approach to prevention strategies for human trafficking and violence against women.