ACAN Commendations from NSW Anti-slavery Commissioner

The NSW Anti-Slavery Commissioner recently recognised outstanding contributions in the battle against modern slavery through the 2024 Commissioner’s Commendations. These commendations highlight individuals and organisations making a significant impact in addressing modern slavery in New South Wales. We extend our heartfelt congratulations to the commendation recipients for their exceptional dedication and influence in this important cause.

Moe Turaga and Alison Rahill: Exemplary Leadership and Collaboration

Congratulations to Moe Turaga, Survivor Advocate, and Alison Rahill, Executive Officer of the Australian Catholic Anti-Slavery Network (ACAN), who received the NSW Anti-Slavery Commissioner’s Commendations. Recognised under Strategic Priorities 3 – Fostering Responsible Business Practices and 4 – Changing the Narrative, Moe and Alison exemplify how survivors and allies can work together to drive ethical business standards. This commendation acknowledges leadership and collaborative efforts in promoting responsible business practices and advocating for survivors' rights.

Post from the NSW Anti-Slavery Commissioner

Tarang Jain: Strengthening Anti-Slavery Capabilities in Healthcare

Congratulations to Tarang Jain, ACAN Modern Slavery Liaison Officer at St Vincent's Health Australia, for his remarkable achievement in Building Prevention Capacity, aligned with Priority One of the Commissioner’s Strategic Plan 2023-2026. Tarang's dedicated work in enhancing anti-slavery capabilities within the healthcare system has made a significant impact. His commendation highlights the importance of preventative measures in the fight against modern slavery and sets a benchmark for others in the sector.


Post from the NSW Anti-Slavery Commissioner

The NSW Anti-Slavery Commissioner’s Commendations recognise the dedicated efforts of individuals like Moe Turaga, Alison Rahill, Tarang Jain and other winners. By acknowledging the the important work done, we highlight the significant strides being made in to end modern slavery, and underscore the importance of collaboration, innovation, and supporting those affected by it.

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Website of the Archdiocese of Sydney Antislavery Taskforce

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