My greatest inspiration has to be a Thai lady called Kru Nam, 40, she is from an upper middle class family and degree educated who has chosen to dedicated her life to rescuing children. I met her just after she rescued 27 children, since then she has continued to rescue more children without money, influence and making connections.
David BatstoneThe initial spark that promoted me to start Not For Sale was human trafficking in the San Francisco Bay Area. This led me to take a journey around the world on how this could exist in the 21st century.
David BatstoneWherever I am in the world I want to be creating new projects and innovations, which are exciting and make a difference to communities.
David BatstoneThe idea for Not For Sale originated as a simple brand to tell as many people as possible about what we are trying to achieve - "people are not for sale". The brand is a straight forward message and communicates the mission clearly.
David BatstoneSlavery takes so many forms, as it is interwoven within legal industries and is embedded into the supply chain.
David Batstone