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Partnering on Anti-Trafficking: The Key to Successful Corporate Collaboration

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Tuesday January 26, 2021
5:00 pm-6:00 pm CET

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#Human Rights

To celebrate the launch of the updated Interactive Map for Business of Anti-Human Trafficking Organizations and Initiatives, the webinar will showcase successful anti-trafficking partnerships between business and non-profit organizations or initiatives.

This one-hour session will convene businesses, anti-trafficking organizations, experts, and other stakeholders to discuss the foundations of successful partnerships on human trafficking.
The webinar will focus on how to identify organizations that can support a business in its anti-trafficking work and explain how successful partnerships between the private sector and non-profit organizations or initiatives can be brokered.

The webinar is being hosted by the Global Business Coalition Against Human Trafficking (GBCAT), and the Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime (GI-TOC), with support from the Laudes Foundation.
 

Speakers

  • Lauren Aste, EVP and Chief Legal Officer at CWT and Chair of CWT’s Anti-Trafficking Task Force
  • Nicole Epps, Executive Director of World Childhood Foundation USA
  • Neil Giles, CEO of Traffik Analysis Hub
  • John McGrath, Senior Managing Consultant and Solution Architect for IBM Cloud and Cognitive Software
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