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Every four seconds, another person falls victim to modern slavery. With over 50 million individuals currently enslaved, this issue is more critical than ever, especially for the business community.
In this session, Matt Friedman will address the evolving landscape of modern slavery and human trafficking worldwide, highlighting key global trends and patterns that impact businesses. He will provide insights on recent legislative changes and their implications for the private sector, as well as discuss the relationship between modern slavery and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) criteria.
Additionally, Matt will explore human rights due diligence in connection to modern slavery, the prevalence of modern slavery in the private sector, along with contributing factors, and practical tools and strategies that corporations are employing to combat this pressing issue.
About The Mekong Club
The Mekong Club is a not-for-profit organization in Asia that leverages a business-to-business approach to combat slavery. By bridging the gap between public and private sectors, the Mekong Club empowers companies to navigate the complexities of human trafficking and enhance their supply chain resilience.
Join us to gain insights and understand your role in fighting modern slavery. Together, we can work towards a slave-free world.
SwedCham is happy to partner with the organizer of this event, the Belgium-Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong.