Episode 14: The Caribbean Coalition Against Trafficking in Persons
From Conversations on Modern Slavery by Free the Slaves
December 3, 2024 · 32 min
About this episode
The episode discusses the Caribbean Coalition Against Trafficking in Persons and the collaborative efforts to combat modern slavery in the region.
In this episode of Conversations on Modern Slavery , Adrian Alexander, Advocacy and Movement Building Country Manager for Free the Slaves, hosts Diahann Gordon Harrison from Jamaica and Cherise Francis from Barbados. Together, they discuss the challenges and opportunities of anti-trafficking efforts in the Caribbean. Highlights include the creation of the Caribbean Coalition Against Trafficking in Persons, the importance of breaking silos in regional collaboration, and innovative projects such as the Regional Prevention Action Plan and the Resource Hub. Tune in to hear personal stories, actionable insights, and how this coalition is bringing hope and unity to the fight against modern slavery.
People in this episode
Host: Adrian Alexander
Guests: Diahann Gordon Harrison, Cherise Francis
Topics covered
- anti-trafficking
- Caribbean
- collaboration
- modern slavery
- advocacy
Keywords
- modern slavery
- trafficking
- Caribbean Coalition
- advocacy
- regional collaboration
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Free the Slaves, Caribbean Coalition Against Trafficking in Persons, Regional Prevention Action Plan, Resource Hub
Places: Jamaica, Barbados
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