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FAST is involved in numerous events and initiatives aimed at addressing the connection between finance and modern slavery and human trafficking.

Expert Insight: What are the next steps for the financial sector? 30 July, 2020

Former Commissioner Timea Nagy-Payne M.S.M. discusses the next steps for the financial sector in the fight against human trafficking.

Expert Insight: Why are financial institutions important in the fight against human trafficking? 30 July, 2020

Former Commissioner Timea Nagy-Payne M.S.M outlines why financial institutions are important in the fight against human trafficking.

Expert Insight: What role does the financial sector play in the fight against human trafficking? 30 July, 2020

Former Commissioner Timea Nagy-Payne M.S.M outlines the key role the financial sector play in the fight against human trafficking, focusing on the power and resources financial institutions have to investigate these crimes.

Event: Sustainable Finance’s Role in Reducing Modern Slavery, 13 July, 2020

On 13 July, FAST hosted a virtual side-event during the UN’s High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Finance’s Role in Reducing Modern Slavery: COVID-19’s Lessons on Protecting the Most Vulnerable.

Interview: James Cockayne interviewed by Anti-Slavery Collective, 22 May, 2020

On 22 May, James Cockayne was interviewed by HRH Princess Eugenie of York and Julia de Boinville, co-founders of the Anti-Slavery Collective. The interview focused on how COVID-19 will affect the achievement of Target 8.7 of the UN Sustainable Goals, Delta 8.7, Code 8.7 and FAST.

Event: Unlocking Potential: Mobilizing Finance Against Slavery and Trafficking, 27 September, 2019

On 27 September 2019, the final report of the Liechtenstein Initiative for a Financial Sector Commission on Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking was released. The report sets out how financial sector actors can work through individual and collective action to address modern slavery and human trafficking.

Event: Launch of the Liechtenstein Initiative for a Financial Sector Commission on Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking, 24 September 2018

On 24 September 2018, the Liechtenstein Initiative for a Financial Sector Commission on Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking was launched. The Commission was formed to develop a roadmap for action for the global financial sector to tackle the crimes of modern slavery and human trafficking.