Written by: Ruth Dearnley
SOURCE:IBM
DESCRIPTION:
STOP THE TRAFFIK (STT), an organization dedicated to ending human trafficking, believes that intelligence and analytics can help stop what has become the world’s fastest growing criminal industry. On Citizen IBM, STT’s Chief Executive writes about how an IBM Impact Grant –combined with donations of an IBM SoftLayer Cloud-hosted database and IBM i2 analyst software licenses –is powering a new smartphone app that enables people to report incidences of human trafficking.
To learn more about IBM's Corporate Citizenship Contributions,
see the 2015 Corporate Responsibility Report.
Tweet me:.@IBMImpactGrants & @STOPTHETRAFFIK fighting modern slavery #IBMImpactGrants http://bit.ly/2dtuYeu
Contact Info:
Kristina Kloberdanz
IBM Corporate Citizenship and Community Affairs
kkloberdanz@us.ibm.com
KEYWORDS: Finance & Socially Responsible Investment, Philanthropy, IBM, human trafficking