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2024 Host Week - Tuesday - Keynote, How TAs Can Fight Human Trafficking, Sabrina Stratford

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Travel professionals can be the heroes in the fight against human trafficking. There are over 45 million people in modern slavery today. We fight by understanding human trafficking in its different forms; sex trafficking, labor trafficking, child trafficking, and the signs that may indicate its occurrence. Awareness is crucial to identify potential cases. We learn about red flags and provide training to staff about human trafficking, its impact, and how to respond. We encourage our teams to report any suspicious activity to the appropriate authorities by engaging with local law enforcement, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), and hotlines dedicated to human trafficking prevention. We establish a strong relationship with law enforcement agencies and anti-trafficking organizations in our region and work together to share information and coordinate efforts to combat trafficking effectively. We work cautiously with suppliers and conduct due diligence to select partners who adhere to ethical practices and polic