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How Technology Has Helped Labour Inspectors at Port In-Port Out Centres in Thailand
Interviewees say the Apprise tool helps them cast a wider net in the initial screening, as they look for cases of forced labour or human trafficking.
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Tackling Gender-Based Labour Exploitation of Migrant Workers in the Garment Industry through Tech
Researchers Francisca Sassetti and Dr. Hannah Thinyane discuss the issue in a blog post for EQUALS Global Partnership, on International Migrants Day.
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Apprise Audit Impact Assessment Report: Using Tech to Improve Worker Interviews during Audits
The Mekong Club and UNU Macau released a new report today offering an overview of the past 15 months of project activities.
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Piloting Apprise with the Thai Government
The project aims at improving victim-identification practices to identify potential victims among vulnerable populations.
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UNU Institute in Macau Contributes to the Report of the Special Rapporteur on Contemporary Forms of Slavery
UNU Macau's ongoing project Apprise demonstrated how digital technology can play a role in anti-slavery efforts today.
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Labour Exploitation: Reviewing the 4P’s Framework
For Protection, Prevention, Prosecution and Partnership, UNU Macau researcher developed Apprise to target human trafficking and labour exploitation.
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AI & Global Governance: Using International Standards as an Agile Tool for Governance
Standards offer a first step to help erect guardrails in the international and market competition for AI.
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UNU Macau at the 2019 Development Studies Association Conference
Francisca Sassetti represented the Apprise project team at the DSA conference, presenting the development of technology against modern slavery.
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UNU Institute in Macau at the CHI 2019 Conference: Weaving the Threads of CHI
Dr. Hannah Thinyane presented a paper in CHI’s social justice theme about Apprise and the project's contribution to identifying labour exploitation.
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Apprise Selected as Finalist in the World Justice Challenge
The project, which uses technology for the protection of vulnerable populations, will be showcased at the World Justice Forum VI in the Hague.