Webinar: Human Trafficking - The Newcomer Lens
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Event type: Single day (a day or less)
This webinar will focus on human trafficking of newcomers to Canada. It will discuss the needs, gaps and guidelines for intervention through the lens of the Support, Empower, Access (SEA) Project from the Association for New Canadians (ANC) in Newfoundland and Labrador.
Presenter's bio:
Geraldine Ankrah is the Project Lead of the SEA Project - ANC’s newcomer-focused anti-human trafficking initiative. She holds a Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry from Russia and an MBA in Social Enterprise and Entrepreneurship from Memorial University of Newfoundland. She is passionate about women’s issues and has provided health and social assistance to many survivors of gender-based violence. Her work in the anti-human trafficking field in Newfoundland includes capacity building via training sessions and assisting immigrants facing various forms of exploitation.
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This webinar will be hosted by the Immigrant and Refugee Mental Health Project which is delivered out of the Office of Health Equity at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health in Toronto.