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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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00:05:27

Mayuree's Path to Freedom

The Freedom Story ·

2023/04/10

April 10th, 2023 - Mayuree just wanted to study and spend time with her friends, but as the second oldest child in a family of six, she was responsible for a lot of household duties, in a culture that doesn't value girls' education, and in an abusive environment - all of which also put her at risk of trafficking. This is the story of her escape. 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

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00:06:03

Mai’s Story: Where She Is Now

The Freedom Story ·

2023/04/03

April 4th, 2023 - In 2020, we shared with you a story about a young woman named Mai. At that time she was a youth at risk. Today, we’re sharing something really special: a look at where she is now, three years after graduating from our child sex trafficking prevention programs. 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

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00:02:20

Stories of Transformation

The Freedom Story ·

2023/03/30

March 30th, 2023 - This April, we are thrilled to share three new stories with you – stories about transformation, where generous donor support enabled a child or young person at risk of being trafficked into the sex trade to turn their life around. We hope these stories will show how pivotal generous donor support is to changing lives. 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

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00:05:09

How to Host an Awareness Raising Party!

The Freedom Story ·

2023/03/16

March 16th, 2023 - Have you ever considered hosting an awareness raising party to tell people about child trafficking? It’s a great way to connect with your friends and tell them about a cause you’re passionate about! It might be daunting to think about, but with a little planning, it can be a lot of fun and super rewarding. Listen to learn more. Here are the helpful links mentioned in the show: Find helpful books here, at the bottom of this page. Find videos to use on our Vimeo page. Shop our store

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00:05:54

Peers vs. Strangers: Where’s the Danger?

The Freedom Story ·

2023/02/23

February 23rd, 2023 - Despite growing awareness that abusers tend to be people the child knows, there is still an assumption that online predators must be strangers. However, there is growing evidence that the perpetrators of online violence against children are not strangers either. 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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00:06:10

Governments Cracking Down on Forced Labor in Supply...

The Freedom Story ·

2023/02/16

February 16th, 2023 - It looks like several Western governments are strengthening efforts to tackle forced labor in supply chains - but we're going to need widespread cultural norms to support this as well. 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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00:06:54

Why We Should Also Care about Quality of Work

The Freedom Story ·

2023/02/09

February 9, 2023 - It’s not just having work that matters. Quality of work matters too. If the jobs available aren’t good enough, it creates incentives to turn to other sources of income to make ends meet – including the sex trade. 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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00:05:34

A Round-Up of Latest News

The Freedom Story ·

2023/02/02

February 2, 2023 - Rising costs of living, 26 Rohingyas rescued, Hmong women spreading awareness on TikTok, and other headlines that you might find interesting. 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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00:04:41

2023 Goals and Reflections

The Freedom Story ·

2023/01/26

January 26th, 2023 - It's the start of 2023 - a great time to reflect on where we are and where we're headed. Our CEO, Lucy McCray, shares her thoughts and goals. 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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00:05:14

An Update on Manee

The Freedom Story ·

2023/01/19

January 19th, 2023 - Last spring, we introduced you to a young student, Manee*, who, even at the tender age of 11, was already under a lot of pressure to support her family. We have an update on what has happened to her and her family since. 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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00:05:10

It’s Human Trafficking Awareness Day AND Month!

The Freedom Story ·

2023/01/11

January 11th, 2023 - January 11, is Human Trafficking Awareness Day - and January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month! Naturally, this is when you’ll see a lot of anti-trafficking organizations sharing important facts and statistics about trafficking and banging the drum about the urgency of the problem. And the problem is urgent. But the urgency of this moment is different than before. Listen to learn more. Welcome to The Freedom Story podcast where we bring you our weekly updates, in audio

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00:05:35

Nin’s Story

The Freedom Story ·

2022/12/27

December 27th, 2022 - "It leaks everywhere every time it rains." It's a description of Nin's house, but it's also an apt description of the security she's had around her since her parents passed away. Listen to learn more about Nin and what we're doing to help her. To give to support children at risk like Nin, head on over to our End Of Year Campaign page. If you give between now and Dec. 31, your gift will be matched for double the impact! Welcome to The Freedom Story podcast where we bring you our

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00:05:35

When Kids Are Left Alone

The Freedom Story ·

2022/12/20

December 20th, 2022 - At the age of just 13, Pip and his sister Amm (age 10) are left alone to manage the home, care for themselves and complete all the daily tasks and responsibilities. For weeks at a stretch, they’re left to fend for themselves. Listen to learn more. To give to support children at risk like Pip and Amm, head on over to our End Of Year Campaign page. If you give between now and Dec. 31, your gift will be matched for double the impact! Welcome to The Freedom Story podcast where we

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00:05:50

A Budding Novelist

The Freedom Story ·

2022/12/20

December 20th, 2022 - Amara dreams of becoming a novelist and already has made a running start for herself writing romance stories, which she shares online for pay. We're working to help her support herself while staying safe from potential exploitation. Listen to learn more. To give to support children at risk like Amara, head on over to our End Of Year Campaign page. If you give between now and Dec. 31, your gift will be matched for double the impact! Welcome to The Freedom Story podcast where we

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00:06:07

Bay's Story

The Freedom Story ·

2022/12/06

December 6th, 2022 - At the age of 12, Bay is expected in Hmong culture to be responsible for washing dishes, sweeping the house, washing clothes, cooking, and helping her mother with farm work. These aren't all the challenges she faces though. Listen to learn more about Bay. To give to support children at risk like Bay, head on over to our End Of Year Campaign page. If you give between now and Dec. 31, your gift will be matched for double the impact! Welcome to The Freedom Story podcast where we

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00:05:27

Emi's Story

The Freedom Story ·

2022/11/29

November 29th, 2022 - Emi's stepfather was pressuring her to work in a massage parlor by the time she was 15, to help support the family. This raised the alarm bells for our staff at The Freedom Story. Listen to learn more. To give to support children at risk like Emi on Giving Tuesday, please donate HERE on that day. After Giving Tuesday, please head on over to our End Of Year Campaign page. If you give between now and Dec. 31, your gift will be matched for double the impact! Welcome to The Freedom

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00:02:51

We Give Thanks To…

The Freedom Story ·

2022/11/24

November 24th, 2022 - Happy Thanksgiving! It’s been another year of change and uncertainty, but if anything, our bonds and connection have only grown stronger. We have so much to be grateful for and so many people in our community to whom we give thanks. Listen to learn more. A gift for you: Fep's video 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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00:07:01

When Self-Sacrifice is a Risk

The Freedom Story ·

2022/11/23

November 23rd, 2022 - Buiy is the kind of person to skip meals if it means her younger siblings get to eat. By the time she was 14 years old, she already had a lot of experience in doing without. She has been willing to sacrifice almost anything for her family – even if it puts her at risk. Listen to learn more. To give to support children at risk like Buiy, head on over to our End Of Year Campaign page. If you give between now and Dec. 31, your gift will be matched for double the impact! Welcome to

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00:03:22

A Look at What’s Coming: Connection

The Freedom Story ·

2022/11/17

November 17th, 2022 - As we near the year’s end and reflect on our work to prevent child trafficking, connection is what stands out. Starting Tuesday, November 22 (which is next Tuesday!), we’ll be sharing stories from our students that show the power of this connection. This week's episode is short; just a quick peek at what's coming up in the following weeks. Listen to learn more. Welcome to The Freedom Story podcast where we bring you our weekly updates, in audio version. For more information,

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00:05:09

Reaching Even More Children At Risk

The Freedom Story ·

2022/11/10

November 10th, 2022 - Trafficking is such a huge problem, prevention needs to be cultivated in so many more places – in a way that’s ethical, sustainable, locally led, and culturally sensitive. But we don’t need to keep reinventing the wheel. Through collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and mutual capacity-building, we can spread the message of prevention more powerfully. Listen to learn more. Welcome to The Freedom Story podcast where we bring you our weekly updates, in audio version. For more

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