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Michigan's Response to Child Trafficking
The Governor’s Task Force on Child Abuse and Neglect Presents The 20th Annual Governor’s Task Force on Child Abuse and Neglect Summit Michigan’s Response to Child Trafficking: Policies and Practice Thursday, May 5, 2016 - Friday, May 6, 2016 Grand Traverse Resort and Spa 100 Grand Traverse Village Boulevard Acme, MI 49610-0904 www.GrandTraverseResort.com OBJECTIVE: To provide judges, attorneys, human services professionals and policy makers insight into the court’s involvement in child welfare cases and to explore how the child welfare system responds to, supports, and protects children and families. COnfEREnCE sITE and ROOM aCCOMMOdaTIOns: The conference will be held at the Grand Traverse Resort and Spa. Participants wishing to make overnight accommodations at their own expense may call the Grand Traverse Resort and Spa at 800-748-0303. To obtain the hotel’s conference rate, you must indicate you are attending the Governor’s Task Force on Child Abuse and Neglect Summit. A block of guest rooms for this conference will be held until April 22, 2016, at the state rate of $75 per night, plus taxes and fees. REgIsTRaTIOn/COnfEREnCE fEEs: There is no charge to attend the summit. The summit is sponsored by the Governor’s Task Force on Child Abuse and Neglect and the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. This program is funded by a federal Children’s Justice Act grant to the Governor’s Task Force on Child Abuse and Neglect administered through the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, under Section 107(a), (b), (c), (d), (e) and (f) of the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (CAPTA) (42 U.S.C. -
E.N. Thompson Forum on World Issues History of Speakers
E.N. THOMPSON FORUM ON WORLD ISSUES HISTORY OF SPEAKERS 2016/2017 9/27/16 Sonia Nazario – Immigration – Enrique’s Journey and America’s Immigration Dilemma Sonia Nazario is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist whose stories have tackled some of this country’s most challenging problems, including hunger, drug addiction, and immigration. She spent 20 years reporting about social issues for newspapers including the Wall Street Journal and the Los Angeles Times. Her best-selling book “Enrique’s Journey” relates the story of a Honduran boy’s struggle to find his mother in the U.S. Originally published as a series in the Los Angeles Times, “Enrique’s Journey” has won more than a dozen prestigious journalism and book awards, including the Pulitzer, the George Polk Award for International Reporting, and the Grand Prize of the Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award. It is required reading at hundreds of universities and high schools across the country. 10/4/16 David Brooks – U.S. Election 2016 – It’s Better Than It Looks New York Times Op-Ed columnist David Brooks has a unique gift for bringing audiences face-to-face with the spirit of our times, and he does so with humor and insight. A regular analyst on PBS NewsHour and NPR’s All Things Considered, he is a keen observer and commentator on politics and foreign affairs. His newest book, “The Road to Character,” tells the story of ten great lives that illustrate how character is developed and models how we can all strive to build rich inner lives. 1/24/17 Sonia Shah – Global Pandemics – Pandemic-From Cholera to Ebola and Beyond Sonia Shah is an investigative science journalist and author of critically acclaimed and prize-winning books on science, human rights, and international politics. -
Prostitution: Prices and Statistics of the Global Sex Trade
A Havocscope Report: Black Market Crime Prostitution: Prices and Statistics of the Global Sex Trade Text Copyright @2015 Havocscope. All rights reserved. The information listed in this book has been collected from public sources and is meant to be for information and educational purposes only. Additional books by Havocscope Human Trafficking: Prices and Statistics of the Modern Day Slave Trade. Table of Contents Introduction Prostitution Revenue by Country Number of Prostitutes by Country Prices of Prostitutes Worldwide United States Prostitution Statistics Prostitution Statistics and Prices by Country About Havocscope Additional Books by Havocscope Introduction Over $180 billion is spent each year on the global sex trade, with over 10 million women providing services as prostitutes. Some are forced into the trade due to human traffickers, while others enter the trade due to financial hardships. In this fact book, we present key facts and figures about prostitution activities from around the world. The information primarily focuses on the financial aspect of the sex trade. Most facts and figures within a country will fall under one of the following categories: ● Total Revenue Generated from Prostitution ● Number of Prostitutes in the Country ● Amount of Earnings and Income of a Prostitute ● Prices Paid by Customers The information listed within this book has been collected from a wide range of sources. Government reports, news articles and academic papers were all used to find the data about the global sex trade. Each fact listed within is listed with the original source. Prostitution Revenue by Country The revenue estimates comes from a wide range of sources, such as public health programs, law enforcement agencies, and media reports. -
NGOCSD Mar 20 2015 Photos-Bios of Our Speakers
Co NGO Committee on Sustainable Development, NY Environmental, social and economic development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. ~ “Turn Your Passions into Actions for Change” ~ NGOCSD~ NGOCSD General Membership Members, Meeting: Colleagues Friday, & Guests March ~20th 2015 We inviteRepresentative you to attend Carolyn our B. MaloneyJanuary has General represented Membership parts of New YorkMeeting City in Congress since 1993. A champion of women and families, educational, cultural and medical institutions, the environment, and equal rightsTuesday, for all, she January also has been27th a 2015leading ~ advocate Time: in2- the4PM House on issues including consumers and investors, homeland security, oversight of government contracts, the health care needs of 9/11 responders, and a champion of vital infrastructure projects. As the co-chair and founder of the Congressional Caucus2nd Floor on ofHuman the UNTrafficking, Church andCenter co-chair of the Trafficking Task Force of the Congressional777 United NationsCaucus forPlaza Women’s (located Issues, at E. Representative 44th St. & First Maloney Ave.) wrote and secured passage of legislation to combat sex trafficking internationally and domestically. Representative Maloney is the lead democratic sponsor of The Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act (JVTA), which passed the House in January 2015, and focuses on rescuing2PM domestic victims, tracking down their exploiters, and prosecuting the criminals responsible for modern-day slavery. She has also introduced The Human Trafficking Fraud th Enforcement Act to enable the IRS to investigate sex traffickers for violations of tax laws.Yvonne In the O’Neal 113 Congress, she introduced bipartisan legislation toWelcome require large by companies Co-Chairs: to publicly Ms. -
'Doing Something' About Modern Slavery: Scenes of Responsibility, Practices of Hospitality
‘Doing Something’ about Modern Slavery: Scenes of Responsibility, Practices of Hospitality A thesis submitted to the University of Manchester for the degree of Ph.D. in the Faculty of Humanities 2016 Andrew Slack School of Social Sciences Table of Contents Table of Contents ............................................................................................................................. 2 Table of Figures ................................................................................................................................ 6 List of Abbreviations ....................................................................................................................... 7 Abstract ............................................................................................................................................... 9 Declaration ....................................................................................................................................... 10 Copyright Statement ....................................................................................................................... 11 Acknowledgements ......................................................................................................................... 12 Introduction(s) ................................................................................................................................. 13 Chapter 1 – Setting a scene ........................................................................................................... -
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Council on Foreign Relations Annual Report July 1, 1999 – June 30, 2000 Main Office Washington Office The Harold Pratt House 1779 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W. 58 East 68th Street, New York, NY 10021 Washington, DC 20036 Tel. (212) 434-9400; Fax (212) 434-9800 Tel. (202) 518-3400; Fax (202) 986-2984 Website www.cfr.org E-mail [email protected] Officers and Directors, 2000–2001 Officers Directors Term Expiring 2004 Peter G. Peterson Term Expiring 2001 John Deutch Chairman of the Board Lee Cullum Carla A. Hills Maurice R. Greenberg Mario L. Baeza Robert D. Hormats Vice Chairman of the Board Thomas R. Donahue William J. McDonough Leslie H. Gelb Maurice R. Greenberg Theodore C. Sorensen President Peter G. Peterson† George Soros Michael P. Peters Robert B. Zoellick Senior Vice President, Chief Operating Term Expiring 2005 Officer, and National Director Term Expiring 2002 Jessica P. Einhorn* Louis V. Gerstner Jr.* Paula J. Dobriansky Paul A. Allaire Vice President, Washington Program Roone Arledge George J. Mitchell Robert E. Rubin* David Kellogg John E. Bryson Vice President, Corporate Affairs, Kenneth W. Dam Warren B. Rudman and Publisher Frank Savage Andrew Young Lawrence J. Korb Laura D’Andrea Tyson Leslie H. Gelb Vice President, Studies ex officio Elise Carlson Lewis Term Expiring 2003 Peggy Dulany Vice President, Membership Honorary Officers and Fellowship Affairs Martin S. Feldstein Abraham F. Lowenthal Bette Bao Lord and Directors Emeriti Vice President Vincent A. Mai Douglas Dillon Caryl P. Haskins Anne R. Luzzatto Michael H. Moskow Vice President, Meetings Garrick Utley Charles McC. Mathias Jr. David Rockefeller Janice L.