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Secret Exposed | Learn The Truth About Our Military & Trafficking

Secret Exposed | Learn The Truth About Our Military & Trafficking

Update: 2024-04-02
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Meet Eileen Dong, a survivor of polyvictimization and advocate against human trafficking. They discuss the misconceptions of human trafficking, Eileen's journey, the intersection with MST, and recognizing signs of trafficking. Eileen shares insights from her book, then shifts to challenges victims face when reporting and how to support them.

UN Ambassador, UN Women Delegate, and Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award recipient Eileen Dong is a founder and Executive Director of Hope Pyx Global. A TEDx Speaker, Author, and Subject Matter Expert, Consultant, and Law Enforcement Trainer, she sits on national councils using innovative approaches through cross-sector, intergenerational and multidisciplinary collaborations on both high-level and grassroots efforts locally and internationally.

Takeaways

  • Human trafficking is a global issue.
  • Support systems and empathy are crucial for survivors of trafficking and other forms of trauma.
  • Cultural sensitivity and ending victim blaming are essential in addressing trafficking and supporting survivors.
  • Knowing the many forms of abuse is essential for understanding the full extent of the harm caused.

Next week's interview features author of "Battle Scars" Jeanette Garcia.

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Secret Exposed | Learn The Truth About Our Military & Trafficking

Secret Exposed | Learn The Truth About Our Military & Trafficking

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