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Stolen Lives: The Lost Futures of Nigeria’s Trafficked Youth

16 Aug 2017

Public Photo Exhibit Stolen Lives: The Lost Futures of Nigeria’s Trafficked Youth Photojournalist Bre McGee BreMcGee.com Friday, November 3, 2017 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm Golden Valley Country Club Golden Valley, MN Get your complimentary ticket(s) on Eventbrite starting September 1, 2017. *Click to enlarge flyer.

Delta SkyBonus & Amazon Smile Donate to BIZAA!

12 Dec 2016

Delta SkyBonus Donates to BIZAA! Everybody Wins! For each mile flown on Delta: BIZAA earns credits for each mile flown on Delta. Individuals also continue to earn their regular SkyMiles frequent flier miles, so there is no negative impact on the individual! BIZAA can redeem earned credits to purchase tickets...

BIZAA Bulletin Newsletter is Here!

23 Nov 2016

Read what BIZAA has been up to in our latest newsletter! bizaa-newsletter_nov2016

New Child Sponsor Brochure Gives You More Options to Change the World

20 Apr 2016

History has taught us that the future and safety of our world is NOT guaranteed without the education of its youngest citizens. This is why we invite you to join our mission of providing education, technical training and job placement to stop child labor and child trafficking in Africa one...

News Article on BIZAA Mission Trip Makes Local Paper! Read More…

05 Apr 2016

Upcoming Events

Save the Date for the 2017 BIZAA Founder’s Gala!

19 Jul 2017

Save the Date for the 2017 BIZAA Founder’s Gala on Friday, November 3, 2017. Doors open at 3:30 pm for the photo exhibit, Stolen Lives: The Lost Futures of Nigeria’s Trafficked Youth by photojournalist Bre McGee. Bre joined us during our May 2017 mission trip to Nigeria and took over...

Watch the BIZAA Documentary Trailer The Boy They Called Bizarre Here

08 Sep 2016

Contact Okey@bizaa.org to schedule a complimentary screening of the BIZAA documentary “The Boy They Called Bizarre” at your school, business or organization. About The Boy They Called Bizarre: As an African teenager, Biza (Okey Anyanwu) cared for child laborers on the streets of Nigeria while heading to school every day. Giving away...

BIZAA Founder’s Gala 2016! Reserve your tickets on Eventbrite

06 Sep 2016

Thank You to Our Sponsors: THE HALBUR FAMILY THE CRIMMINS FAMILY The 2016 BIZAA Founder’s Gala will be held on Friday, November 18, 2016 at the Golden Valley Country Club in Golden Valley, Minnesota. A cocktail reception and silent auction kicks-off the event at 5:30 p.m. This year’s Founder’s Gala...

Join Us! Mission Trip to Nigeria: June 9-19, 2016

15 Jan 2016

Transform your heart as you travel to Nigeria. Develop a better understanding of universal needs and expand your perspective. Your eleven-day trip includes: a reception ceremony with the community Kings, assist with interviewing identified victims of child labor and trafficking, visit sponsored children in school, and help dispense donated over-the-counter medicine and personal care products to...

Okey Invited to Speak at Stillwater High School

16 Nov 2015

Okey, Founder and President, of BIZAA has been invited to return to Stillwater High School on December 10, 2015 to speak with students on the importance of global solidarity and how we can stop child labor and child trafficking in Africa. Excerpt from BIZAA newsletter: According to Nelson Mandela of South Africa,...