Social Impact: Eradicating Modern Slavery- Kellee Marlow & Andrew Wallis

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SUMMARY

Over 40 million people are caught in modern slavery worldwide. 1 out of 4 of them are children. It is a $150 billion dollar industry and it is bigger than the drug trade because each person can be purchased more than once. How does it exist and thrive? What can we do about modern slavery? 

GUEST NOTES

Kellee talks with Andrew Wallis, CEO of Unseen, based in London, England. He shares the state of modern slavery, how to spot it and how Unseen is working to eradicate modern slavery.

Unseen is an award-winning, non-profit organization working to end human slavery. Its focus spans from providing safehouses, support helpline, victim outreach, re-integration, multi-sector partnerships and working with businesses on transparent supply chain. It has been a recipient of social impact awards and featured in media outlets including BBC, Business Times, Reuters, CNN, and The Economist.

WHAT IS SPARK?

Spark, hosted by Kellee Marlow, on KXSF.FM in San Francisco, focuses on curated conversations with change-leaders and influencers- to inform minds, inspire ideas and ignite innovation. Basically, conversations that enable us to transcend beyond what we believe we are capable of.