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The Freedom Story

The Freedom Story

Welcome to The Freedom Story Podcast where we bring you our weekly updates in audio version. The Freedom Story prevents child trafficking and exploitation through culturally relevant programs in Northern Thailand, and we invite you to join us on the prevention journey. To learn more, visit www.thefreedomstory.org.

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00:05:32

Meet Rochana

The Freedom Story ·

2023/12/19

Dec. 19th, 2023 - Rochana's parents didn’t see the value of education; what they could see, however, was what kind of money many other girls in their village were making in the sex industry. Even as a child, though, Rochana wanted something different. Listen to hear Rochana's story. ⁠Can you help us reach $100K⁠ to protect at-risk children like Rochana through 2024? Welcome to The Freedom Story podcast where we bring you updates in audio version. For more information, please

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00:05:22

Let us tell you about Kaew

The Freedom Story ·

2023/12/12

Dec. 12th, 2023 - Kaew's family struggled to find stability. The pull of the sex industry was a strong and constant presence. From a young age, she wanted to help her mother, but her world did not promote her safety. Listen to hear Kaew's story. Can you help us reach $100K to protect at-risk children like Kaew through 2024? Welcome to The Freedom Story podcast where we bring you updates in audio version. For more information, please visit ⁠⁠www.thefreedomstory.org⁠⁠⁠. --- Send in a

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00:06:07

Saeng's Story

The Freedom Story ·

2023/12/05

Dec. 5th, 2023 - ⁠⁠⁠⁠In celebration of our 15th anniversary, we’re sharing stories about students who have graduated from our child trafficking prevention programs. These students were identified as being at risk of trafficking and exploitation and, with the help of scholarships and mentorship, were able to turn their path from one of risk to one of resilience. This is what successful prevention looks like. Listen to hear Saeng's story. ⁠Click here to help us reach $100K⁠ to protect at-risk

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00:02:58

Thanksgiving Gratitude

The Freedom Story ·

2023/11/23

Nov. 23rd, 2023 - ⁠⁠Fifteen years of freedom, and there is so much to be thankful for! Looking back over the past decade and a half, we feel immense gratitude to everyone who has joined the journey to protect vulnerable children. Listen to learn more. Upcoming dates to know: - Join us on Giving Tuesday (Nov 28th) and help spread the word! - Keep an eye on this space for more student stories to come, from the end of November through the end of 2023! Welcome to The Freedom Story podcast where we

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00:03:09

Why We're Choosing Celebration

The Freedom Story ·

2023/11/10

Nov. 10th, 2023 - When we started planning our 15th-anniversary celebration, we didn’t anticipate feeling compelled to share a message like this. Events in recent weeks have prompted us to want to share why we’re deliberately choosing celebration, even in the face of darkness. Listen to learn more. Upcoming dates to know: - Join our 15th anniversary celebration on Nov. 16th - Join us on Giving Tuesday (Nov 28th) and help spread the word! - Keep an eye on this space for more student stories to come,

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00:08:17

15 Years of Milestones & Achievements

The Freedom Story ·

2023/10/27

Oct. 27th, 2023 - When one of our founders, Rachel Sparks, first met a young girl at risk named Cat and felt compelled to offer a scholarship to help keep her in school, it was hardly imaginable that her heartfelt impulse would ignite something as large as The Freedom Story has become. Looking back over the past 15 years, we have grown tremendously and are proud to say that the seeds planted so many years ago have born fruit. Listen to learn more. Join us to celebrate at our 15th Anniversary party,

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00:06:11

Meet Somying

The Freedom Story ·

2023/10/16

Oct. 16th, 2023 - When Somying’s father was incarcerated for a drug-related crime, the duty to help her family manage daily life fell upon Somying. Her mother suffered from a heart condition, which meant that, from the age of 5 or 6, Somying helped her mother cook, take care of the home, and watch after her wayward younger sister. You'll get a chance to meet Somying at our 15th Anniversary celebration! This is her story. Listen to learn more. Join us at our 15th Anniversary party, online on

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00:04:29

Enlisting Village Health Care Volunteers to Help Stop...

The Freedom Story ·

2023/09/28

Sept. 28th, 2023 - It is essential to strengthen communities so that the environment around children does not allow for opportunities for their exploitation. One way we’re doing this is through village health care volunteers. Listen to learn more. Welcome to The Freedom Story podcast where we bring you updates, in audio version. For more information, please visit www.thefreedomstory.org. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thefreedomstory/message Support this

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00:05:54

Why We Help Stateless Children

The Freedom Story ·

2023/09/14

Sept. 14th, 2023 - You might think of statelessness as only happening to refugees or people who are politically exiled from their home country. But there are other ways it can happen, too. Here's how it happened in the communities where we work – and what we're doing about it. Listen to learn more. Welcome to The Freedom Story podcast where we bring you our weekly updates, in audio version. For more information, please visit www.thefreedomstory.org. --- Send in a voice message:

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00:04:25

How We’re Helping Parents Help Their Children Online

The Freedom Story ·

2023/08/31

August 31st, 2023 - Are you a parent of pre-teens or teens? Do you track their social media use or talk to them about safety online? It's an overwhelming task -- even more so if you're a non-native speaker who never learned to read or write. Here's how we're helping parents who face that scenario, so that all children are better protected from online predators. Listen to learn more. Welcome to The Freedom Story podcast where we bring you our weekly updates, in audio version. For

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00:06:27

The Victim-Centered Approach

The Freedom Story ·

2023/08/17

August 17th, 2023 - Given the resurgence of interest in and newcomers to the movement to end child trafficking, a refresher on the victim-centered approach is apropos – it provides a guideline for engaging in rescue and intervention safely and ethically, to prevent further harm or trauma. Listen to learn more. Welcome to The Freedom Story podcast where we bring you our weekly updates, in audio version. For more information, please visit www.thefreedomstory.org. --- Send in a voice message:

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00:07:29

‘Sound of Freedom’: A Joint Statement from...

The Freedom Story ·

2023/08/03

August 3rd, 2023 - The following is a joint statement from anti-trafficking organizations in response to the film, “Sound of Freedom.” The conversation was originally hosted by Freedom Business Alliance, and the joint statement was first published by Lauren Pinkston on Medium. Listen to learn more. Welcome to The Freedom Story podcast where we bring you our weekly updates, in audio version. For more information, please visit www.thefreedomstory.org. Links: Original Joint Statement Freedom Business

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00:06:27

ARAT Takeaway: More Boys & Men Being Trafficked

The Freedom Story ·

2023/07/25

July 24th, 2023 - The Freedom Story had the pleasure of co-hosting the Asia Region Anti-Trafficking Conference in Bali, Indonesia, pulling together professionals from across Asia to discuss the latest developments in the fight to combat human trafficking and other forms of similar exploitation, from forced labor to child online sexual exploitation. One takeaway stood out in several panel discussions across the 3-day conference: we’re seeing a rise in the number of boys and men being trafficked

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00:05:16

Key Takeaways: TIP Thailand Profile

The Freedom Story ·

2023/07/06

July 6th, 2023 - In the last podcast episode, we shared about the US State Department’s latest Trafficking in Persons Report. If you missed it, be sure to check it out to get the key takeaways from the report in general. Today, we’re going to take a closer look at the key takeaways from the TIP Report’s Thailand profile. Listen to learn more. Welcome to The Freedom Story podcast where we bring you our weekly updates, in audio version. For more information, please visit

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00:07:01

US State Department Releases 2023 TIP Report

The Freedom Story ·

2023/06/23

June 23rd, 2023 - The U.S. State Department has recently released its ⁠annual Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report⁠ – a key instrument used globally to assess the state of anti-trafficking responses. This year's TIP Report highlights the rise of trafficking to online scam centers as an emerging threat. As Ambassador-at-Large Cindy Dyer, wrote, “Cyber scams —from fake dating profiles to illegal gambling operations—are increasingly perpetuated through forced criminality. Transnational organized

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00:04:56

Our 2022 Impact Report is Here!

The Freedom Story ·

2023/06/08

June 9th, 2023 - Great news, friends! We’ve recently released our Impact Report showing our results for 2022. Listen to learn more. Welcome to The Freedom Story podcast where we bring you our weekly updates, in audio version. For more information, please visit www.thefreedomstory.org. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thefreedomstory/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thefreedomstory/support

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00:05:26

Trafficking Today: A Changing Threat

The Freedom Story ·

2023/05/25

May 25th, 2023 - Traffickers are savvy. They evolve with changes in technology and the opportunities that brings them. Increasingly, we’re witnessing a new threat: trafficking to online scam centers. Listen to learn more. Welcome to The Freedom Story podcast where we bring you our weekly updates, in audio version. For more information, please visit www.thefreedomstory.org. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thefreedomstory/message Support this podcast:

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00:02:51

Congrats to the Graduates!

The Freedom Story ·

2023/05/11

May 11th, 2023 - Thirty-seven of our students have graduated from their current course of study! They've completed another level of education, safe from harm, adding yet another layer of protection from exploitation. This is what success in child trafficking prevention looks like. Listen to learn more. Welcome to The Freedom Story podcast where we bring you our weekly updates, in audio version. For more information, please visit www.thefreedomstory.org. --- Send in a voice message:

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00:07:07

Where Does My Money Go?

The Freedom Story ·

2023/04/27

April 27th, 2023 - When you support prevention work with The Freedom Story, you're supporting initiatives and programs that work both deeply with at-risk individuals and broadly across communities to spread the power of prevention. We want to give you an idea of what exactly your dollars go toward. Listen to learn more. Welcome to The Freedom Story podcast where we bring you our weekly updates, in audio version. For more information, please visit www.thefreedomstory.org. --- Send in a voice

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00:05:28

Yindee’s Story

The Freedom Story ·

2023/04/17

April 17th, 2023 - Yindee is from an area where drug and alcohol addictions are common. She has so much potential, but she knows that there’s nothing for her here, only risk. She has a plan to get out. Listen to learn more. Help us raise $10,000 by April 25th to support another 120 at-risk children! Every dollar toward our goal will be matched for DOUBLE the impact. Click ⁠here to give⁠. Welcome to The Freedom Story podcast where we bring you our weekly updates, in audio version. For more

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