Some key industries can play an outsized role in ending human trafficking, says social entrepreneur Mariana Ruenes, who has been working to end modern slavery since age 17. Now, her Mexico City-based network equips businesses in such industries as travel and tourism with strategies to identify, report, and ultimately prevent human trafficking and exploitation in Latin America.
Listen in on this episode to learn more about modern slavery and how Mariana's organization is partnering with the private sector to fight against this issue.
*Episode previously recorded on May 10, 2023.
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