Giving Compass' Take:
- Podcasters at Brookings dig deeper into the unique part institutional investors play in upending forced labor systems to combat human trafficking.
- What are you doing in your own personal giving situation to combat human trafficking?
- Read more about what it takes to tear apart human trafficking at its roots.
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In this first interview of the “17 Rooms” podcast, Kristen Leanderson Abrams and Carsten Stendevad discuss the role institutional investors can play in the fight against forced labor and modern slavery. Abrams, senior director for combatting human trafficking at the McCain Institute, and Stendevad, co-CIO for Sustainability at Bridgewater Associates, moderated Room 17 focused on Sustainable Development Goal number 17—on Partnerships—during the 2021 17 Rooms flagship process.
17 Rooms is a podcast about actions, insights, and community for the Sustainable Development Goals and the people driving them. The podcast is co-hosted by John McArthur—senior fellow and director of the Center for Sustainable Development at The Brookings Institution, and Zia Khan—senior vice president for innovation at The Rockefeller Foundation.
Listen to the podcast on how institutional investors can combat human trafficking with Zia Khan, John McArthur, Kristen Leanderson Abrams and Carsten Stendevad at Brookings.