More than 40 million people around the world are trapped in modern-day slavery, and a quarter of them are children. BCD Travel, in partnership with international advocacy group ECPAT, has released a video to raise awareness among business travelers about warning signs of child enslavement or sexual exploitation. The message: Don’t look away.[/vc_column_text]
- Educating its own employees about how to spot and report signs of child exploitation
- Encouraging clients to sign on to ECPAT and engage their frequent travelers in the effort to recognize and report these crimes
- Collaborating with corporate travel suppliers and other TMCs on opportunities to help put an end to the trafficking of children
Want to learn more? Watch Passport to Freedom, an in-depth video from Sabre on how to recognize and report human trafficking. And listen to The Company Dime’s 10-minute interview with ECPAT’s Michelle Guelbart on what you can do to help.