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Hoang Anh is a social worker at Blue Dragon. Every night the team is out on the streets, searching for children who need help. They offer food, healthcare, clothing, and a safe place to sleep. The safe place to sleep is short-term accommodation, where Hoang Anh has...

“Hien” grew up in a mountainous region in northern Vietnam. It’s a 7 hour motorbike ride from the nearest city to reach her house: a bamboo hut on stilts.  The hut is basic. This is where Hien, her husband and their 2 children live.  Life is unbelievably hard. Being...

Ta Ngoc Van is the chief lawyer at Blue Dragon. He leads a team to find, rescue, and represent trafficking victims who have been trapped in slavery. Since October 2018, the team has rescued and assisted 20 victims of a recently discovered form of trafficking: baby...

17-year-old “Xuan” thought she would never see her mother again after spending nearly 5 years of her life enslaved in a forced marriage in China.  As a teenager, Xuan ran away many times to escape from problems at home. One day she met a woman who promised her a...

If you met “Trang” today, you would never imagine her as the timid child she once was. At the age of 12, Trang was sent to Ho Chi Minh City, in southern Vietnam, to work in a garment factory. For eight months she worked 15-hour days, cutting and sewing garments. Blue...

Tan grew up in Hue, a central province in Vietnam. When he was younger, his parents relied on catching fish and collecting firewood to make ends meet. The region is often hit by bad storms making it difficult to keep a consistent income. Tan’s family was poor, and as...