Apprise Solutions: Using information technology to screen vulnerable populations

This week Kat speaks with to Dr. Hannah Thinyane, who is the Principal Research Fellow at United Nations University Institute in Macau, where she leads the Migrant Tech Research Project. We talk about some of her work to utilise Information and Communication Technology (ICT) to better protect and screen groups at risk of being trafficked, and specifically we discuss the Apprise Tool for screening vulnerable populations. 

·        More information on Apprise can be found here - cs.unu.edu/research/migrant-tech-apprise and www.apprise.solutions/home

·        You can contact Hannah through – email [email protected] or on twitter @HannahThinyane or @AppriseSolns

Hannah mentions the Sustainable Development Goal 8.7 which can be found here - https://sdgs.un.org/goals/goal8

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