DATAJAM PASOS LIBRES 2021: FORCED LABOUR IN SUPPLY CHAINS It has been four years since Pasos Libres implemented the first DataJam Pasos Libres in partnership with IBM and the support of the United Nations guided for the vision of creating an innovation competition where young people and experts from diverse domains could learn, collaborate and…
PASOS LIBRES’ FOUNDERS WROTE FOR ARCHIWUM KRYMINOLOGII, THE MOST PRESTIGIOUS POLISH CRIMINOLOGICAL JOURNAL Pasos Libres’ founders Sebastián Arévalo Sánchez and Juan Pablo García Sepúlveda and professor John Winterdyk from Mount Royal University wrote an article “Using design thinking and innovation camps to combat forced labour: A case example” for the Special Issue on Forced Labor…
PASOS LIBRES TOOK ITS INNOVATION COMPETITION FORMAT AGAINST HUMAN TRAFFICKING TO CANADA The anti-trafficking technological innovation competition format created by Pasos Libres was successfully implemented in the first nation-wide technological innovation competition to combat human trafficking in Canada: the DataJam Against Exploitation. The competition funded by the Government of Canada and organized by the United…
Traffik Analysis Hub (TAHub) has opened its first regional office of representation in Latin America in partnership with Pasos Libres, formally appointing its CEO, Sebastián Arévalo Sánchez, as TAHub’s Latin American Regional Representative on 1st January 2021. Fundación Pasos Libres was one of the earliest participants and the first Latin American organization to join the…
Together with organizations such as the ILO, ECPAT, Be Slavery Free, Rainforest Alliance, Walk Free, Stop the Traffik, and Polaris, Fundación Pasos Libres has been included in the Modern Slavery Map, an interactive map that allows companies around the world to identify, connect and collaborate with organizations that fight against human trafficking. The initiative seeks…