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Simon Lewchuk

World Vision Canada’s Senior Policy Advisor on Child Rights and Protection

Simon Lewchuk is World Vision Canada’s Senior Policy Advisor on Child Rights and Protection. He leads World Vision’s policy and advocacy efforts to address violence against children, including economic exploitation in global supply chains.  He has authored several reports on the topic including Supply Chain Risk Report, Canada’s Child and Forced Labour Problem, and The Straight Goods: Canadian Business Insights on Modern Slavery in Supply Chains. He currently co-chairs the International Child Protection Network of Canada’s Policy Engagement Working Group.

 

My Sessions

Leader or Laggard? An Interactive Debate on the Prospects of Supply Chains Legislation in Canada

Room 106 D

REGISTER FOR THIS SESSION LIMITED SPACE AVAILABLE There are an estimated 16 million people who are victims of forced labour exploitation in the private sector, of which one in five are children. Some of the industries most affected include construction, manufacturing, and agriculture. Some industries in the Canadian private sector have responded by demonstrating global […]

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