Hear what our Freedom Walkers have to say about Footsteps for Freedom

Greater Sydney is locked down for August, but that hasn’t stopped many of The Freedom Project’s supporters from turning their exercise this month into Footsteps for Freedom. Hear what some of our wonderful Freedom Walkers have to say about their experience so far!

campaigns, testimoniesSara RalphsAugust 10, 2021freedom, ending slavery, lockdown

Eshana's story - From fear to Freedom

Eshana was just 15 when she eloped with a man who promised her a life of love, little did she know the turn her life had just taken….

India, Justice, testimoniesSara RalphsMay 9, 2021rescue, exploitation, empowerment, freedom, modern slavery

Sareeta's journey to freedom

Women like Sareeta have experienced trauma, and face a long journey ahead of recovery from being trafficked for sexual exploitation.

HOW I GOT INVOLVED IN FIGHTING HUMAN INJUSTICES

Read our Ambassador Meg Pettitt’s story of how she became involved in fighting human justice.

Articulating Passion & Motivation

Our Advocacy Director reflects on their passion and motivation in working for causes of global justice.

testimoniesKatharine RichardsonApril 5, 2019justice, work, freedom, donate, impact, staff

I'm giving up a FREEDOM every month for a year!

Our co-Founder Liz has chosen to give up a freedom each month for a year. Check out her reflections from the first few months.

testimoniesKatharine RichardsonJanuary 28, 2019freedom, awareness, sacrifice, chocolate, water, foundation, testimony

The Beggar's Tale

Did you know begging is an illusive industry for forced labour? Two young girls in India went missing…

testimoniesKatharine RichardsonSeptember 17, 2018India, rescue, beggary, forced labour, women, safe house, education, exploitation, statistics

A life transformed

Who knew soccer could change a life?? Well it can, but perhaps not in the way you expect.

testimoniesKatharine RichardsonAugust 30, 2018India, soccer, education, camp

From child soldiers to school children

Life for kids in the Philippine jungle is nothing like here in Australia.

Freedom = Hope.

What is freedom? How is it related to hope?

testimoniesKatharine RichardsonJune 5, 2018freedom, hope, flourish, rescue, restoration, prevention, soccer, Southeast Asia, India

What is it like to work with sex-trafficking victims?

Suzanne directs our International Investigations team, working to rescue trafficking victims. How and why does she do it?

A life-changing trip

Jordan's life was changed on her first trip to Cambodia, learning about the realities of trafficking.

Community Education

How does community education actually help end slavery?

testimoniesKatharine RichardsonApril 17, 2018India, trafficking, beggary, children, education, testimony, risks, school

Would a child ever choose to become a soldier?

How do children end up being soldiers? What could lead them down that path? Is it a choice?

Ramya's tale from struggle to survival

Will you take the courage to read Ramya's story - however difficult it may be?

testimoniesKatharine RichardsonJanuary 24, 2018rescued, trafficker, support, sexual exploitation, job, poverty, sex trafficking, India

Job search turned nightmare...

“I was forced to see ten men today... I was cheated by a recruiter. I was promised a job but when I arrived in Bangalore he abused me and put me to work in a brothel."

testimoniesKatharine RichardsonDecember 8, 2017India, rescue, slavery, brothel, freedom, restoration, sex trafficking

A wise & worthy investment

Zeyar, one of the beneficiaries of the education program moved away after he graduated. It wasn't until years later that he came back and shared what he was up to...