Eyes Open International (EOI) Co-Founder Harold Henry D’Souza, a non-profit organization in the United States of America will be hosting on April 17, 2023 Monday at 9:30 p.m. IST and 12 noon EDT, an international podcast on ‘Connect for a Cause’ topic: Human Trafficking and LGBTQ+.

This auspicious event focused on awareness of human trafficking will be hosted by Hriday Raval, Regional Director – India, EOI. Phenomenal key note speakers will be Prince Manvendra Singh Gohil, Kirsti Mouncey, President & CEO of Collaborative to End Human Trafficking and crusader Harold D’Souza, President of Eyes Open International.

Prince Manvendra Singh Gohil in 2006 was the first openly gay royal in Indian history.

Prince Manvendra spoke to the press; “In today's world it’s important to build networks and create Allyships to bring about positive social change and impact. One such initiative is the collaboration of Eyes Open International, Ohio State USA and Lakshya Trust, Gujarat State, India where both are Allies for each other and also builds networks which will broaden the horizon to work for issues of Human Trafficking, Human Bondage and Slavery along with issues of empowerment of LGBT community. This collaboration between  Harold D'Souza of EOI and Prince Manvendra Singh Gohil of Rajpipla from Lakshya Trust hopes to be a role model for future such initiatives to make the world a better and healthier place to live in”.

The mission of Collaborative to End Human Trafficking is; “Lead, empower, and connect our community to eradicate human trafficking”.

Hriday Raval, host of the event shared; “I am excited to host this event that aims to bring together experts, activists, and individuals passionate about making a difference. Through engaging talks and interactive sessions, we will delve into the issues surrounding human trafficking and the LGBTQ community, exploring ways in which we can work together to create positive change.

We believe that every person deserves to live a life free from exploitation and discrimination. By connecting with others who share our values, we can build a stronger, more united movement towards a safer, more equitable world. Join us on April 17th as we "Connect for a Cause" thru social media platform of Eyes Open International, Bharat FM, and take action to make a real difference”.

If you or anyone you suspect is a victim of labor exploitation, sexual abuse, or LGBTQ+ harassment in the United States of America call: 1-888-373-7888, in Canada dial: 1-833-900-1010 and in India call: +91-79902-62632.