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Article
October 25, 2016
Travel fights back: 5 effective tech tools to fight brazen human trafficking
Human trafficking continues to be a massive global enterprise that traffics individuals for exploitation. It’s not the most visible problem, as the criminals mask movements and whereabouts to make it incredibly difficult to track. But it...
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Article
May 25, 2016
Human trafficking: Toppling a $32 billion illegal industry through technology
In 2014, there were 35.8 million slaves in the world. With an estimated population of 7 billion, that means that nearly 1 in every 200 people worldwide is considered a slave. Human trafficking is a massive problem...
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Article
July 29, 2015
Taking Action: World day against human trafficking
Around the world, criminals are selling people for profit. At any given time, an estimated 2.5 million people are trapped in modern-day slavery, which is estimated to be a $150 billion industry. Today, July 30, marks...
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Article
June 1, 2015
Out of the shadows of Silicon Valley
The Spring 2015 edition of Silicon Valley Community Foundation Magazine takes a close-up look at the power of partnerships between non-profits and big name organizations. In her article, Stopping Traffic, Heather Boerner outlines what technology companies...
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Article
January 15, 2015
Major achievements in anti-trafficking efforts reap strong response from India Judiciary
Two significant achievements in the fight against human trafficking were recently made in India: A new Amendment to the existing Bonded Labor Abolition Act The launch of the Trafficking of Persons: Law and Procedure Manual The Amendment...
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Press Release
November 5, 2014
Sabre sets up first-ever educational scholarship program for human trafficking survivors
SOUTHLAKE, Texas – Nov. 5, 2014 – Sabre Corporation is launching the first-ever educational scholarship fund especially for human trafficking survivors. Sabre’s Passport to Freedom scholarship program will help human trafficking victims reclaim their lives by...
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Press Release
March 6, 2014
UNWTO, UNODC and UNESCO launch anti-trafficking campaign
The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) have joined forces to promote a global campaign urging travellers to support...
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Article
February 28, 2014
Sabre employees help “Shine a Light on Slavery”
Sabre employees from around the world participated in the End it Movement’s “Shine a Light on Slavery Day” on Thursday. From Texas to Poland, Buenos Aires and beyond, employees marked their hands with a red “X”...
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Article
February 20, 2014
You can help “End It” on Feb. 27
Educate. Advocate. Collaborate. These are the three pillars of Sabre’s Passport to Freedom initiative to end human trafficking. On Thursday, Feb.27, each of us has the unique opportunity to do all three. It is estimated that...