by Ben Randall | Jun 30, 2019
WOW. Less than 24 hours ago, we’d raised $6,833 through our 2019 fundraising page. Now, that figure has nearly doubled to $12,091 – and most of that came from just one person! I’d like to give a HUGE THANK YOU to Richard Joynes for supporting our...
by Ben Randall | Jun 29, 2019
This is the last weekend of our 2019 fundraising campaign. In terms of raising awareness, the campaign has been a great success, with an estimated reach of more than a million people. In terms of raising funds, the campaign has been less successful. Our strategy was...
by Ben Randall | Jun 14, 2019
Three years ago, I wrote a blog post which is now more relevant than ever. Here’s what it said: “In recent years, we’ve seen the rise of a new Internet-based form of political activism: it’s been dubbed slacktivism. Slacktivism is when we show our support...
by Ben Randall | Jun 10, 2019
Today I have something special I’d like to share with you. 2.5 years ago, I was contacted by Claire Harris, an award-winning investigative journalist with the BBC. Claire had heard our story and was interested to help develop ‘Sisters for Sale’ as a...
by Ben Randall | Jun 5, 2019
It’s five years this week since I found my kidnapped friend May in China. That incredible success was the result of many months of difficult – and sometimes dangerous – work. I’ve been here working ever since. The global human trafficking...