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HAPPY BIRTHDAY CHILDREN's BLOG

It was a year ago today that I wrote my first blog post, and what a year it has been! My time with the FPA has been both one of incite and growth, for me personally and for the Children's blog itself. In the short year that we have been live we have had considerable and regular grown in our readership.  This growth is in a large part due to you the readers, you who have been duteous in your readership and have gone on to share the site with your friends and families.

The success of this site is mainly in thanks to you, the readers, for without you there was no reason to continue, and it is you who keep me going day after day. Therefore it is to you, the wonderful reader that I owe the success of this year to, as without your readership and support I would not be sitting here one year later.

Thank you for your support and readership, and I look forward to continuing to write as long as you continue to read it.

 

Author

Cassandra Clifford

Cassandra Clifford is the Founder and Executive Director of Bridge to Freedom Foundation, which works to enhance and improve the services and opportunities available to survivors of modern slavery. She holds an M.A., International Relations from Dublin City University in Ireland, as well as a B.A., Marketing and A.S., Fashion Merchandise/Marketing from Johnson & Wales University in Providence, Rhode Island.

Cassandra has previously worked in both the corporate and charity sector for various industries and causes, including; Child Trafficking, Learning Disabilities, Publishing, Marketing, Public Relations and Fashion. Currently Cassandra is conducting independent research on the use of rape as a weapon of war, as well as America’s Pimp Culture and its Impact on Modern Slavery. In addition to her many purists Cassandra is also working to develop a series of children’s books.

Cassandra currently resides in the Washington, D.C. metro area, where she also writes for the Examiner, as the DC Human Rights Examiner, and serves as an active leadership member of DC Stop Modern Slavery.


Areas of Focus:
Children's Rights; Human Rights; Conflict