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Explore all the Heroes! Use the filters below to check out where and how they work, or view by class to make connections between Heroes working all over the globe.

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Benjamin Perrin
Benjamin Perrin

Canada, Class of 2009

First becoming involved in anti-human trafficking work in Cambodia led Benjamin Perrin to take the fight back to his home country of Canada.

Benjamin Perrin
Benjamin Perrin

Canada, Class of 2009

First becoming involved in anti-human trafficking work in Cambodia led Benjamin Perrin to take the fight back to his home country of Canada.

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Marilyn Carlson Nelson
Marilyn Carlson Nelson

United States of America, Class of 2004

Marilyn Carlson Nelson, CEO of Carlson Companies, has been a role model for promoting social corporate accountability.

Marilyn Carlson Nelson
Marilyn Carlson Nelson

United States of America, Class of 2004

Marilyn Carlson Nelson, CEO of Carlson Companies, has been a role model for promoting social corporate accountability.

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Laura Germino
Laura Germino

United States of America, Class of 2010

Working with the Coalition of Immokalee Workers, Laura Germino began fighting against modern-day slavery in the Tomato picking industry.

Laura Germino
Laura Germino

United States of America, Class of 2010

Working with the Coalition of Immokalee Workers, Laura Germino began fighting against modern-day slavery in the Tomato picking industry.

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Ricky Martin
Ricky Martin

United States of America, Class of 2005

An international superstar, Ricky Martin and his foundation, created in 2000, have been extensively involved in anti-trafficking work.

Ricky Martin
Ricky Martin

United States of America, Class of 2005

An international superstar, Ricky Martin and his foundation, created in 2000, have been extensively involved in anti-trafficking work.

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Gary Haugen
Gary Haugen

United States of America, Class of 2012

When Gary Haugen created IJM in 1997, he was one of the first to recognize a world-wide problem: human trafficking.

Gary Haugen
Gary Haugen

United States of America, Class of 2012

When Gary Haugen created IJM in 1997, he was one of the first to recognize a world-wide problem: human trafficking.

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Tony Maddox
Tony Maddox

United States of America, Class of 2015

Tony Maddox, a journalist-executive, founded the CNN Freedom Project, the greatest awareness project in anti-human trafficking.

Tony Maddox
Tony Maddox

United States of America, Class of 2015

Tony Maddox, a journalist-executive, founded the CNN Freedom Project, the greatest awareness project in anti-human trafficking.

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Lydia Cacho Ribeiro
Lydia Cacho Ribeiro

Mexico, Class of 2007

A journalist in Mexico, Ms. Ribeiro first became involved with anti-trafficking work in 2000, when she opened a high security shelter for women and children.

Lydia Cacho Ribeiro
Lydia Cacho Ribeiro

Mexico, Class of 2007

A journalist in Mexico, Ms. Ribeiro first became involved with anti-trafficking work in 2000, when she opened a high security shelter for women and children.

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Dilcya Garcia Espinosa De Los Monteros
Dilcya Garcia Espinosa De Los Monteros

Mexico, Class of 2011

She secured the first conviction for Trafficking in Persons in Mexico, a landmark in their fight against modern-day slavery.

Dilcya Garcia Espinosa De Los Monteros
Dilcya Garcia Espinosa De Los Monteros

Mexico, Class of 2011

She secured the first conviction for Trafficking in Persons in Mexico, a landmark in their fight against modern-day slavery.

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Guillermina Cabrera Figueroa
Guillermina Cabrera Figueroa

Mexico, Class of 2021

Guillermina Cabrera Figueroa has a track record of championing the rights of trafficking victims as the specialized prosecutor for human trafficking for the State of Mexico.

Guillermina Cabrera Figueroa
Guillermina Cabrera Figueroa

Mexico, Class of 2021

Guillermina Cabrera Figueroa has a track record of championing the rights of trafficking victims as the specialized prosecutor for human trafficking for the State of Mexico.

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