We’ve had the honor of getting to know Iana Matei and the team at Reaching Out Romania. We were thrilled to see them get some time in the “spotlight” when the new Canadian initiative, The Hope Narrative, did a story on them recently. Be sure to check it out!
Iana Matei is the founder of Reaching out Romania, and a prominent advocate in the struggle against human trafficking in Romania. Her story starts in 1998, when, after hearing about the experiences of three abducted girls forced into prostitution, she took action. Today, Iana remains at the forefront of the issue, actively fighting for victims in both the social and political arena. – Read the rest of the story.