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From Shackles to Spices: How a Phone App Helped One Couple Break Free

By Jon Hargreaves / February 24, 2026

From bonded labour to business owners: discover how Somari and Budhu used the Adivasi Voices app to reclaim their freedom and launch a thriving Vada Pav stall in Maharashtra.

Cricket match brings hope for bonded labourers

By Jon Hargreaves / March 21, 2022

An unusual cricket match launches a mobile phone app for bonded labourers from Adivasi villages in Maharashtra to help free them from bondage.

An app to tackle bonded labour

By Jon Hargreaves / January 19, 2022

Our partners in India have come up with the idea of developing an innovative app that tackles the widespread problem of bonded labour.