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New Report Says 36 Million People Enslaved Worldwide

by Terry FitzPatrick | Nov 17, 2014 | Research, Monitoring & Evaluation, Slavery in the News

New research from the group Walk Free and FTS Co-founder Kevin Bales estimates there are more people in slavery today than previously thought. The 2014 edition of the Walk Free Global Slavery Index reports that 35.8 million people are enslaved, a 23 percent increase...

Haiti & Ghana Experts Showcase FTS Programs and Evaluation Techniques for USAID

by Terry FitzPatrick | Oct 20, 2014 | FTS Updates, Ghana, Haiti, Research, Monitoring & Evaluation

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is working to integrate anti-trafficking efforts into America’s development projects around the globe. That’s because modern-day slavery can reduce the success of international development efforts. USAID officials...

FTS Strategies & Successes Provide Models for Anti-Trafficking Movement

by Free the Slaves | Oct 8, 2014 | FTS Model for Freedom, Thought Leadership

Free the Slaves programs are doing more than helping people break free and stay free. They’re demonstrating that our community education and empowerment approach is a successful strategy to help vulnerable people resist and overcome the injustice and indignity of...

New Blog Chronicles Haitian’s Battle Against Child Slavery

by Free the Slaves | Sep 4, 2014 | Haiti

Guerda Constant has been the director of our partner organization in Haiti, Fondasyon Limye Lavi, since 2009. But her passion to defend vulnerable Haitian children and eradicate systems of slavery began long before that. Guerda has years of front line experience...

FTS Helps Show the Way at International Strategy Session on Trafficking

by Staff | Sep 26, 2013 | Haiti, India, Take Action

Free the Slaves staffers helped lead an important conference in Peru earlier this month to develop anti-trafficking strategies throughout the Americas. The two-day event was called “Strategic Coordination between Governments and Civil Society for the Integral...
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