
01/04/2025
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Nominate for the Sisters Anti-Trafficking Awards 2025 (SATAs)
Nominate for the Sisters Anti-Trafficking Awards 2025 (SATAs)
Promoted by Arise, UISG, and the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation, the Sisters’ Anti-Trafficking Awards (SATAs) is the annual award celebration of three sisters, as representatives of their congregations and networks, who have demonstrated exceptional courage, creativity, collaboration and achievement in the protection of their communities from human trafficking.
Do you know any sister who is actively engaged in the fight against human trafficking and exploitation? You can nominate her by June 15 to receive one of the three SATAs on the official website.
SATAs Objectives:
- To raise the profile of the phenomenal contribution of Catholic Sisters against human trafficking
- To share knowledge and foster further collaborative anti-trafficking efforts between congregations and across the anti-trafficking sector as a whole
- To broaden and deepen the protection of communities vulnerable to trafficking worldwide
The 3 awards are as follows:
- The Common Good Award – For courage and creativity in addressing exploitation.
- The Servant Leadership Award – For excellence in network-building.
- The Human Dignity Award – For lifetime achievement in addressing exploitation.
It is a great opportunity to make the phenomenal work of the sisters known worldwide. Furthermore, the SATAs foster the sharing of good practices and encourage further anti-trafficking efforts on a global scale.
Please feel free to nominate any sister whose anti-trafficking commitment should be recognized according to you. The nomination form is available in English, French, Portuguese, Italian and Spanish, and you may find it here.
08/05/2025
Sr Shaila BS
I nominate Sr Leena D'Costa BS belonging to Congregation of the Sisters of the Little Flower of Bethany , Mangalore, Karnataka, India for The Human Dignity Award – For lifetime achievement in addressing exploitation. She has been working for Anti-Human trafficking addressing the issues on prevention, rescuing and rehabilitation. Her contribution is well recognized by the congregation and the society. I know her for the last 21 years.
16/04/2025
Sister Lucy Thorson - nds - Sisters of Our Lady of Sion
I nominate Sr. Pat Murray (UISG EXC. SECRETARY) for the SERVANT LEADERSHIP AWARD. She witnesses to a great model of Synodal Leadership. I have known Pat for many years Lucy, Toronto, Canada
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