Deadlines
Anti-Human Trafficking Conference
Speakers
Dr. Patrica Miller, Pandora's Aquarium
Patricia Miller is an adult survivor of child and teen sexual trafficking in the United States and is one the five moderators at Pandora's Aquarium, an organization designed to help over 84,000 international survivors of all types of sexual violence.
Krisana Finlay, National Center on Sexual Exploitation
Krisana Finlay is the Deputy Director of Development at the National Center on Sexual Expoitation. She earned a double Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience and Family Life, from the College of Life Sciences and the School of Family Life at Brigham Young University. Krisana interned for National Center on Sexual Exploitation (NCOSE) May 2015 as a Government Relations intern and joined NCOSE soon thereafter as the Congressional Liaison and Business Manager.
Lillian Bradley and Chris Gay, Fahodie for Friends and Engage Now Africa
Lillian Bradley was born in the Ghana, West Africa. She began the first three years of her life malnourished, and in need of greater care. She was adopted at age three into a wonderful family from Heber City, Utah where she was raised. At a young age, Lillian cultivated a desire to do whatever she could to give others the same opportunity to freedom and life as had been given to her. She founded a non-profit organization called “Fahodie for Friends” and has spent the last three of her life teaming up with others to fight against human trafficking and exploitation. She is now married, and is studying inter-cultural peace-building at Brigham Young University-Hawaii. Lillian has hopes to spread the message of peace and freedom all around the world, to all those who will hear.
Chris Gay is an abolitionist working to end modern slavery in his lifetime. He is ENA’s End Modern Slavery Managing Director and Director of Operations, West Africa. He has over 15 years of experience working in Sub-Saharan Africa on various human rights and anti-poverty issues. In 2014 he helped ENA add ending slavery as one of its core solutions to ending poverty. He is responsible for creating the end modern slavery and human trafficking program (EMSHT), a specialized prevention, protection, rescue, recovery, partnership-building and advocacy program in Africa and targeted industries in the United States.
Janai Smith, ECPAT
Janai Smith acts as the Youth Outreach Manager for ECPAT. This program empowers youth to take a stand against sexual exploitation. Previously she worked with nonprofits such as Global Kids, South Asian Youth Action, and the Advocacy Lab. She is also an alumna of the Public Allies AmeriCorps Program.