PONTIFICAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES, VATICAN CITY
Updated: Sep 7, 2021
TACKLING GOAL 8 AND MODERN DAY SLAVERY THROUGH TECHNOLOGY
Human and Modern Day Slavery and Child Exploitation
Human, organ trafficking and counterfeiting
Sustainable Economic Growth
Successful Models to Help End Slavery
Supply Chain
Blockchain technology & Sustainable Development Goals

Invited speakers:
PAS Academician Dr Frank Delmonico International Protocol to Combat Organ Trafficking As a Form of Human Slavery
Former Australian Ambassador to the Holy See, John McCarthy: Slavery-proofing the Supply Chains of the Catholic Church as a Protocol
Takeshi Shimotaya, Executive Director ,The Global Alliance for Sustainable Supply Chain in Japan
Rosi Orozco on Protocol to Rehabilitate the Victims Human Trafficking for Prostitution in Mexico and also on behalf of Dr Melissa Farley, Prostitution Research, on the effects of prostitution on the psyche
Honorable Judge Virginia Mary Kendall on Human trafficking and Child Exploitation in the United States
Why Slavery?, CEO of THE WHY, Mette Hoffman Mayer a new global public media series that shines a light on modern slavery
Bob Barchiesi & Michael Walsh, Neel Chakrabarti, Toufique Hossain on counterfeiting nexus with trafficking, organ trafficking, money laundering, modern slavery acts
Daniel David, CEO of SOICO and MOZEFO – sustainable economic growth in Mozambique
Patrick Meinhardt, Head of Politics of BVMW in Germany and Member of the board of European Entrepreneurs
Joseph Thompson, CEO and Co-Founder of AID:Tech, UN SDG Pioneers for 2017 as a Pioneer for Blockchain Technology
Taufiq Rahim #RefugeesShine - How can we change the perceptions of migrants in host communities?