by Free the Slaves | Jan 31, 2011 | FTS Updates, Nepal
Recently, Free the Slaves Partnerships Director Ginny Bauman, accompanied by FTS South Asia Director, Supriya Awasthi visited the work of our partner organization, Women Skill Creation Center (WOSCC) in Makwanpur District, Nepal. Here is her report: Supriya and I...
by Terry FitzPatrick | Jan 14, 2011 | FTS Updates
In December, we announced our end of year Nepal Matching Fund program, in which every donation you make to Free the Slaves’ Nepal work will be matched, dollar for dollar, up to $50,000 by a generous foundation. We are excited to announce that the deadline for...
by Free the Slaves | Dec 13, 2010 | FTS Updates
As 2010 draws to a close, we have an incredible opportunity to support FTS and our Nepali partners, where you can double your impact! Our work in Nepal helps women and girls out of sex slavery, domestic servitude, and agricultural slavery. Right now, every gift made...
by Free the Slaves | Oct 1, 2010 | FTS Updates
Washington, D.C.—At a hearing held by the House Foreign Affairs Committee yesterday, the State Department’s anti-trafficking Ambassador Luis CdeBaca recommended that slavery eradication efforts take a more victim centered approach. Survivors of modern day slavery...
by Free the Slaves | Oct 1, 2010 | Slavery in the News
It’s exciting to see anti-slavery activism highlighted in this year’s CNN Heroes. Mira Sorvino, who was named UN Goodwill Ambassador for Human Trafficking last year is presenting and promoting the campaign. And one of the 10 runners up is Anuradha Koirala,...