The Essential Action of Women Religious Congregations in Caring for Victims and Survivors of Human Trafficking and the Urgent Need to Support Them (ON-DEMAND VIDEO WEBINAR)
Thursday, May 16, 2024 · 18:00
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Paris (GMT +2:00)
The Sisters will present their work with victims of trafficking (women, men, and children), the importance of faith in giving them the strength to act, and the fact that they are often the only ones to protect and help victims when the needs are overwhelming and the appropriate resources (human and material) are lacking
When?
Thursday, May 16, 2024 · 18:00
Paris
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Price
Free
Language
English
Who can attend
Everyone
Webinar ID
b24a949c81da
Dial-in available? (listen only)
Not available.
Agenda
1. Opening Remarks by Professor Michel Veuthey, Ambassador of the Sovereign Order of Malta to monitor and combat trafficking in persons
2. Sister Mirjam Beike, Sister of Our Lady of Charity of the Good Shepherd, member from 2022 of the congregational Chapter of the Order in Rome as Apostolic Councilor for Germany & Albania
3. Sister Francoise Jiranonda, Laureate of the Sisters Anti-Trafficking Awards 2023. Sister Francoise has opened two schools that protect young Thai women vulnerable to the sex trade
4. Sister Olivia Umoh, Catholic Sister of the Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul. She is the Director of Safe-Child Advocacy (SCA)
5. Sister Patricia Ebegbulem, Winner of “Sisters Anti-Trafficking Awards 2023” in London. Responsible of a Shelter for Returned Victims of Trafficking, the Bakhita House in Lagos (Nigeria)
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Ambassador of the Sovereign Order of Malta to monitor and combat human trafficking - Ambassadeur de l'Ordre Souverain de Malte pour lutter contre la traite de personnes
Ambassador of the Sovereign Order of Malta to monitor and combat human trafficking. Doctor of Laws of the University of Geneva, Professor of International Law at Webster University Geneva. From 2010 to 2019, Vice-President of the International...
Sister of Our Lady of Charity of the Good Shepherd. Member from 2022 of the congregational Chapter of the Order in Rome as Apostolic Councilor for Germany & Albania
Member from 2022 of the congregational Chapter of the Order in Rome as Apostolic Councilor for Germany & Albania. Representative at the UN in Geneva for the Sisters of Our Lady of Charity of the Good Shepherd. She worked 30 years with survivors of...
Director of two schools that protect young Thai women vulnerable to the sex trade
Laureate of the Sisters Anti-Trafficking Awards 2023. Sister Francoise has opened two schools that protect young Thai women vulnerable to the sex trade. Sister Francoise's activities aim to teach young women free vocational skills after high...
Catholic Sister of the Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul. She is the Director of Safe-Child Advocacy (SCA), a social service institution owned by the Catholic Archdiocese of Kumasi (Ghana) which provides multifaceted services to support,...
Winner of “Sisters Anti-Trafficking Awards 2023” in London. Sister Patricia Ebegbulem is a Sister from Saint Louis (SSL) in Nigeria, West Africa.
She became involved in the fight against human trafficking and women's issues in 1996, when she was...