Global Center for Women and Justice

The Global Center for Women & Justice (GCWJ) at Vanguard University is a faith-based organization that creates an environment for education, advocacy, and collaboration. 

The Global Center for Women and Justice was founded in 2003 with a commitment to interdisciplinary studies, integrated research, and education on issues related to women. Since its founding, GCWJ has become an institute dedicated to educating the next generation and training professionals around the world on strategies to combat human trafficking.

GCWJ exists to advance the global status of women and end human trafficking through research, education, advocacy, collaboration, and hope. GCWJ equips students and professionals to address the global status of women and vulnerable populations through collaborative and restorative justice principles.