by Tsering Diskit | Feb 15, 2022 | India, Students Ending Slavery, Take Action, Thought Leadership
“One child, one teacher, one pen, and one book can change the world.” – Malala Yousafzai. Children are like clay. We can mold them into any shape and form just by our actions or our words. If we take the time to educate children, FTS and our partners believe that many...
by Free the Slaves | May 11, 2016 | FTS Model for Freedom, India, Research, Monitoring & Evaluation, Thought Leadership
One of the major challenges in the fight against modern slavery is proving that a particular strategy successfully and sustainably liberates people from bondage, and that there’s an improvement in socioeconomic conditions in places where slavery has been...
by Free the Slaves | Dec 14, 2015 | Advocacy, India, Thought Leadership
America’s ambassador to the United Nations says nongovernmental organizations are under threat throughout the world, and it needs to stop.Ambassador Samantha Power’s remarks came during a reception in India last month, where she met with government officials and...
by Terry FitzPatrick | Nov 3, 2015 | FTS Updates, India, Uncategorized
Free the Slaves is thrilled to welcome Rajneesh Kumar Yadav to the staff as our new India country manager, based in Allahabad.Rajneesh is no stranger, he’s run anti-trafficking teams for years as a key staffer at our partner organization MSEMVS.Many of the remarkable...
by Terry FitzPatrick | Jun 18, 2015 | FTS Model for Freedom, India
Before they were rescued from slavery, residents of Sakdouri lived in terror.“Someone promised us jobs at a brick kiln,” says Durga. But they were never paid. “When we asked the owner, he beat us” Durga says.“The brick kiln owner and his supervisor threatened to throw...
