In episode 3 of season 2, Kat speaks with Rosie Riley, the founder and CEO of VITA, about her work to deliver training to medical professionals to better understand human trafficking and respond appropriately and safely. Rosie is a doctor and has been involved in the development of the Modern Slavery Act Statutory guidance, is a core member of the NHS England Modern Slavery Network, and the Home Office Modern Slavery Strategy and Implementation Victim Support Group.

Rosie shares her journey to setting up VITA, and shares information about the training content and the ways medical professionals can create an environment where survivors can access the support they need. We also discuss the VITA network which connects people in the medical profession on the issue of human trafficking.

- To learn more about VITA Training - https://www.vita-training.com/

- For more on VITA network - https://vita-network.com/

- To contact the team info@vita-training.com

Actions Podcast is presented and produced by Kathryn Baldacchino

Music used is ‘Inspiration’ by Raphael Krux, sourced from www.freePD.com

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In episode 2 of season 2, Kat speaks with Francisca Awah Mbuli, the founder and CEO of the organisation Survivors' Network, which supports survivors of human trafficking including people returning to Cameroon after experiencing exploitation in other countries, and works to raise awareness and prevent human trafficking in Cameroon.

Francisca shares her personal journey to setting up the organisation, and we discuss the trafficking context within Cameroon, as well as Survivors' Network's programmes and the challenges and complexities of working within Cameroon at the moment.

- To learn more about Survivors' Network - https://www.survivorsnetwork.co/

- To contact Francisca - https://www.linkedin.com/in/awah-francisca-mbuli-b42837103/?originalSubdomain=cm and https://twitter.com/awahfrank?lang=en-GB

Actions Podcast is presented and produced by Kathryn Baldacchino

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Here's an update on Season 2 of the Actions: Responses to Trafficking podcast, because this season cuts across the December and New Year holiday period.

Two episodes have been released in December, and a new episode will be released every two weeks from January.

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