Organ Trafficking
One form of human trafficking happening in Canada but not talked about often is organ trafficking. In this webinar, participants will learn:
- the basics of organ trafficking by operationalizing key terms and concepts
- identify its global scope
- examine international protocols to combat organ trafficking
- examine risk factors and methods of recruitment
- explore the impact felt by those experiencing it
Guest Speaker
Priscilla Santos
International Coordinator - Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking - The Salvation Army International Headquarters
Before entering her current role, Priscilla Santos served as Western Territory Social Justice & Anti-Trafficking Initiatives Coordinator where she focused on implementing shalom-focused, promising practices approaches throughout its 13 states. Priscilla is also an Adjunct Professor at Vanguard University’s Global Center for Women and Justice where she teaches courses on justice & holistic survivor care.
She obtained a Master’s degree in Intercultural Studies, specialising in International Development & Children at Risk from Fuller Theological Seminary. Furthering social justice and fostering a spirit of empowerment and inclusivity in those she works with, in order to see them reach their full potential, thrive, and contribute toward a more just society is vital to Priscilla’s vocational journey.
Priscilla is Cuban-American living in Los Angeles, CA with her husband, daughter, and son. As an enneagram 7, she can’t imagine her life without meeting peculiar people, laughing and adventuring.