Freedom in Disasters

Today, the International Standard for Counter Human Trafficking Programming in
Disasters was officially launched in Kathmandu.
With keynote remarks from Charimaya Tamang, this marks a significant step toward embedding protection into disaster and crisis management systems worldwide.

They’re not just hiking—they’re showing up for freedom. ⛰️💛

These incredible individuals are trekking across Nepal as part of the Global Action for Freedom, led by Freedom in Disasters—turning every step into hope in the fight against human trafficking.

Each individual is hiking with a purpose. From funding psychosocial support and art therapy to enabling rescue, repatriation, business support and community awareness. This is what real impact looks like.

If you want to show your support, donate through the links below. Every contribution goes toward preventing trafficking or supporting survivors to heal, rebuild, and reclaim their future.

If you want to join the movement, you can run your own event from anywhere in the world by registering here: https://www.freedomid.org/become-a-global-action-host/

Freedom grows stronger every time we choose to act!

Support Amie: https://www.freedomid.org/support-global-action-for-freedom/?fid_url=JmzlHC7Mti5g

Support Ashley: https://www.freedomid.org/support-global-action-for-freedom/?fid_url=uA55Teglds_H

Support Alanna: https://www.freedomid.org/support-global-action-for-freedom/?fid_url=41e7ugK3l9M6

Support Broden: https://www.freedomid.org/support-global-action-for-freedom/?fid_url=5ZTTKwcTU2LL

Support Alicia: https://www.freedomid.org/support-global-action-for-freedom/?fid_url=3yjYCVAuvltN

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In the wake of Hurricane Melissa, thousands in Jamaica are facing not only loss — but new dangers.
Displacement, desperation, and chaotic recovery efforts have created high risks for human trafficking, especially among women, children, and displaced workers.

We call on humanitarian organizations, government agencies, and community leaders to act now — to ensure anti-trafficking safeguards are built into every phase of disaster response and recovery.

Protecting the vulnerable must be part of rebuilding.
Read our full Intelligence Insight Report: Human Trafficking Risks in Post-Disaster Jamaica (Nov 2025) and learn how coordinated action can stop exploitation before it starts.

🔗 Find out more at: https://www.freedomid.org/intelligence-insight-report-human-trafficking-risks-in-post-disaster-jamaica/