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Albania, Class of 2009
As Albania began to open to the world in the late 1990s, trafficking became an issue. Vera lesko decided to do something about it.
Albania, Class of 2009
As Albania began to open to the world in the late 1990s, trafficking became an issue. Vera lesko decided to do something about it.
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Mozambique, Class of 2009
Hearing that girls from his home country of Mozambique were being enslaved in Pretoria, Inacio Sebastiao Mussanhe took action.
Mozambique, Class of 2009
Hearing that girls from his home country of Mozambique were being enslaved in Pretoria, Inacio Sebastiao Mussanhe took action.
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Costa Rica, Class of 2009
In 1997, Ms. Berrios created the Rahab Foundation. Since then, she has helped over 7000 women and girl victims of trafficking.
Costa Rica, Class of 2009
In 1997, Ms. Berrios created the Rahab Foundation. Since then, she has helped over 7000 women and girl victims of trafficking.
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Jordan, Class of 2009
Over 60,000 migrant women work in Jordan, primarily as domestics, and Aida Abu Ras founded the first NGO to help them.
Jordan, Class of 2009
Over 60,000 migrant women work in Jordan, primarily as domestics, and Aida Abu Ras founded the first NGO to help them.
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Malaysia, Class of 2009
While working on her PhD Thesis, Alice Nah saw the plight of migrant workers in Malaysia.
Malaysia, Class of 2009
While working on her PhD Thesis, Alice Nah saw the plight of migrant workers in Malaysia.
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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.
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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India, Class of 2009
Sunitha Krishnan, herself a survivor of sexual violence, co-founded the organization Prajwala to help create a pipeline out of the sex trade.
India, Class of 2009
Sunitha Krishnan, herself a survivor of sexual violence, co-founded the organization Prajwala to help create a pipeline out of the sex trade.
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Indonesia, Class of 2009
After a horrific ordeal at the hands of a fraudulent recruitment company in Iraq, Elly Anita joined the NGO Migrant Care.
Indonesia, Class of 2009
After a horrific ordeal at the hands of a fraudulent recruitment company in Iraq, Elly Anita joined the NGO Migrant Care.
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Greece, Class of 2009
Major George Vanikiotis of the Hellenic Police has been an incredible asset to anti-trafficking activists in Greece.
Greece, Class of 2009
Major George Vanikiotis of the Hellenic Police has been an incredible asset to anti-trafficking activists in Greece.
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