by Free the Slaves | Jul 29, 2014 | Slavery in the News, Uncategorized
Free the Slaves is spreading the word about global trafficking on global TV and radio. FTS Executive Director Maurice Middleberg was a guest on the most recent edition of “On the Line,” broadcast worldwide by the Voice of America. Even though slavery was...
by Terry FitzPatrick | Jun 11, 2014 | FTS Updates, Take Action
What do you call a room full of international development professionals? A golden opportunity! And that opportunity unfolds this week as InterAction hosts its 30th Annual Forum in Washington. For the first time, Free the Slaves will be on hand as an InterAction member...
by Free the Slaves | May 1, 2014 | FTS Updates
There are thousands of NGO’s working toward a better future. Whether it is environmental issues, poverty reduction, anti-human trafficking, disaster relief or veteran services, the world’s civil society is on the rise. To honor these organizations and the people who...
by Terry FitzPatrick | Apr 24, 2014 | FTS Updates, Ghana, Haiti
It takes more that a bold vision and deep commitment to conquer slavery. It takes exceptional strategic planning and programmatic execution skills to actually eradicate trafficking in global hot spots. That’s why FTS is thrilled that three key staffers have been...
by Maurice Middleberg | Feb 12, 2014 | Take Action
I’m pretty sure that Abraham Lincoln would want you to throw a party this month. Honest. Not to commemorate his birthday, February 12th, but to help finish the job he is most famous for starting: freeing the slaves. That’s why I’m writing today. I...