Natalie Jesionka is lecturer, reporter, and human rights advocate. Natalie has reported and researched issues of human trafficking, child soldiers, and economic and social rights around the world. She is the founder of the The Prizm Project, the first human rights education organization for young women. She lectures on women and war, gender and conflict, and human rights at Rutgers University. When she is not teaching, she is traveling through Southeast Asia or giving lectures about how students and professionals can grow their cultural understanding and media literacy. She also encourages global exploration through Shatter the Looking Glass, an ethical travel magazine that offers travel stories and trip coaching for the best possible travel experiences.
In the final part of our series on human trafficking, learn more about the international efforts to put an end to human trafficking—and the challenges that countries around the world face in the battle.
Feeling bored with the treadmill this week? Take your brain and workout routine on vacation with one of these globally inspired fitness classes.
Are you passionate about combatting human trafficking—and wondering if you could turn it into a career? In this mini-series, learn about the career paths of three women who work to end modern-day slavery around the world.
Meet Ali Wolf, who recently conducted an eight-month independent research project on human trafficking throughout the United States.
Iveta Cherneva got involved in the field of human trafficking after her cousin was trafficked—and escaped. Read on for an interview about her work.
Anxiety of some sort affects over 40 million Americans, and when you’re traveling abroad or out of your comfort zone, that’s prime time for panic, or even a panic attack, to set in. Our travel columnist shares her smart advice for how to cope.
January is National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month, which makes now a great time to gain knowledge and take action against this crucial issue. Today, get some answers to your questions from a human trafficking lecturer and activist.
Is learning a new language on your list of resolutions this year? Instead of burying your nose in workbooks, try out one of these fun, easy ways to get started. You’ll be speaking the basics in no time.
If you want to bring a bit of your heritage into your holiday celebrations (or just get inspired for an upcoming trip), read on for a peek into how six other countries spend the Christmas season.
Norway has one of the highest standards of living in the world, and has been voted the best country to live in for nearly 10 years in a row. After spending time with some Scandinavian students, our travel columnist shared a few things we can learn from the Norwegians.
