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INTERNATIONAL WEBINARS ON HUMAN TRAFFICKING
IN THE LIGHT OF THE “LAUDATO SI”
AND OF THE “FRATELLI TUTTI” ENCYCLICALS: Networking of international experts in the fight against human trafficking to promote common understanding and research of this scourge. Anthropological research to rebuild the "Common House" and give hope

This webinar is dedicated to presenting the Global Thematic Report on Sport Trafficking published in December 2024. This event aims to shed light on the pressing issue of human trafficking within the sports industry, uncovering the systemic vulnerabilities that enable exploitation. By sharing the report’s key findings, we hope to raise awareness of this overlooked form of trafficking and highlight the urgent need for action. The webinar will also serve as a platform for discussion, bringing together distinguished speakers and experts to explore the issue’s complexities, the report’s recommendations, and foster dialogue on effective strategies to combat trafficking in sports
When?
Tuesday, March 11, 2025 · 18:00
Paris
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Price
Free
Language
English
Who can attend
Everyone
Webinar ID
7017f765e18a
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. Lerina Bright, Moderator, Executive Director/Founder, Mission89
  • 3. Dr. Monique Esmer, Senior Lecturer and Political Science Programme Coordinator, University of KwaZulu-Natal, contributing researcher to the report
  • 4. Dr. Katarina Schwartz, Associate Professor in Antislavery Law and Policy in the School of Law and Associate Director of the Rights Lab at the University of Nottingham, contributing researcher to the report
  • 5. Dr. Serhat Yilmaz, Senior Lecturer in Sports Law in the School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences (SSEHS) at Loughborough University
  • 6. Olawale Maiyegun, Former Ambassador of Nigeria and former Director for Social Affairs, African Union, Independent Consultant
  • 7. Kevin Hyland OBE, Former UK Government’s first Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner from 2014 to 2018 and Chief Executive, PRAEVENI
  • 8. John-Michael Lander, Survivor of child sexual abuse, certified Trainer and Life Coach for the Self-Talk Institute, voice for the voiceless he is the founder of “An Athlete’s Silence”
  • 9. Marie Laure Lemineur, Head of Safeguarding and Child Protection Department FIFA

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