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WATCH: NESA Center alumnus from Sri Lanka discusses human trafficking

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From NESA | by Gillian Hurtt | 20 Aug 2025

NESA Center alumnus Major Sandun Gunawardane joined Newsfirst Sri Lanka’s political talk show, Face to Face, on 30 July 2025 for an episode on “The Battle Against Human Trafficking.” Together with fellow guest speaker Minoli Don, he helped raise awareness on the challenges of human trafficking and the importance of collective action to address it.

Watch the full discussion here:


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