Over the last several years, the movement to combat human trafficking has elevated the role of survivors in leadership. Today, the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) took another big step forward toward survivor engagement with the creation of the “International Survivors of Trafficking Advisory Council” (ISTAC). This new Advisory Council includes 21 …
Margarita R. Seminario sits down with Ambassador John C. Richmond, the United States Ambassador-at-large to monitor and combat trafficking in persons. They discuss trafficking in persons in the Andean region… and particularly in the context of the informal mining sector. Ambassador Richmond outlines the progress that has been made in the past 20 years to …
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Dr. Sandie Morgan and Ambassador-at-Large John Cotton Richmond discuss the current status of anti-human trafficking efforts in the United States. They ask the hard questions of what we need to… do better and how we need to change in the future to have a greater and more positive impact on human trafficking and the people …
Netflix has consistently innovated and adapted to market changes over the last twenty years. It’s leader, Reed Hastings, credits Netflix’s unique and counterintuitive culture with its success. In “No Rules Rules” Hastings and Erin Meyer lay out the key concepts that make Netflix’s culture distinct. They include three big ideas: Talent density Netflix works to …
With recommendations for how federal agencies and Congress can improve, the “U.S. Public Private Partnership Advisory Council to End Human Trafficking” released its first Report in December 2020. The Council spread its 49 specific recommendations across 11 different topics that focused on preventing human trafficking and survivor care. From improving prevention education in schools to …
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The UN Protocol against trafficking in persons directs countries to pass a comprehensive human trafficking law. In the last 20 years, 178 countries have signed on to the Protocol and now they have an updated model law to guide them. The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime recently published its “Model Legislative Provisions” and …
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