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Authors: John Curtis

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A motorbike donated by The Grey Man to assist social workers in their work to help integrate rescued girls back into their villages.

One of our great successes: we transport 100 hill tribe kids to school each day through The Grey Man's school transport project.

Misao and I, with a view of Pong Hai — a hill tribe village — in the background. The Grey Man built a trekking lodge and set up a school transport system there.

This little Karen girl from Burma is one of the many children at risk of being trafficked for sex at a young age.

Me with Lahu villagers: some of the things The Grey Man achieved for the Lahu tribe include: a craft centre, school transport, trekking lodge and financial support for twenty families to keep their kids in school.

Me meeting with one of Kathmandu's top cops and Joseph Aguettant of Swiss NGO Terres des Hommes: The Grey Man now operates in seven countries in Asia.

Me and Russell, being filmed in one of the villages for the ABC's Australian Story episode. It was a good experience and a huge fundraiser for us.

Not every charity has their own warship. The HMAS Glenelg whose rotaing crew from AWARE 2 have been some of our biggest supporters.

The crew of HMAS Glenelg in The Grey Man T-shirts: a great bunch of guys. The Navy should be proud.

I am presenting a Grey Man award to a police colonel from Police Region 5 to thank them for their cooperation.

Me and Emma (aged three): the aspect of my life I am most proud of. She's the best.

Overlooking a slum area in Bhairawatha, Nepal, watching small children carrying large rocks to make money for their families. They were all at risk of being trafficked, so later we sent teams into Nepal.

Misao with a group of kids from the slums. She often cried at the things we saw.

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