Explore a powerful TEDx talk by Commander Ashok V.M. Kumar, a former Naval officer dedicated to eradicating bonded labor and modern slavery. Delve into vivid accounts of individuals who have escaped private bondage and transformed their lives. Gain insights into the complex, organized nature of bonded labor practices and their similarities to organized crime. Learn how one woman's donations have made a significant impact in combating this issue. Discover Commander Kumar's distinguished military career, including his recognition with prestigious awards such as the Chief of the Naval Staff Meritorious Commendation. Understand how his expertise in leadership and anti-human trafficking efforts make him an ideal speaker for addressing the balance between strategy and compassion, authority and empathy. Reflect on the importance of maintaining equilibrium in high-pressure situations and how these lessons can be applied to various aspects of life.
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Breaking Chains | Ashok Kumar | TEDxSilver Oaks Intl School Bachupally
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