ARAT 2025 is back! This year we are in Chiang Mai, Thailand July 22-24.

Purchase Tickets Here

Standard In-Person Individual Ticket: $357.00
Online Individual Ticket: $57.00
Online Organization Tickets (20 logins): $357.00
In-Person Ticket + Online Organization Ticket: $397.00

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Conference Speakers

Conference Schedule

2025 Sessions

Check back regularly, as we will be adding sessions to the list as they are confirmed.

Organizational Development & Capacity Building

Our Changing Funding Landscape: Toward a More Just Future

How Attachment Style Impacts Trauma Informed Care

Ethical and Impactful Data Collection

Addressing Trauma When Access to Mental Health Care Isn’t Available

Building Resilient Futures: A Culturally Responsive, Trauma-Informed Approach to Workforce Development for Survivors

The Scientia Program in Thailand: Identification, Investigation, and Prosecution of Trafficking and Child Exploitation Cases in Thailand

Survivor Engagement

Highlighting Lived Experience Experts in the Asia Region (PANEL)

Transforming Survivor Support and Program Impact through Freedom Lifemap

How to Develop a Survivor Advisory Council

Accompanying Witnesses Through the Legal Process

Current Trends & Research

Scamming, Forced Criminality, and Transnational Crime (PANEL)

Current Human Trafficking Trends in the Asia Region (PANEL)

Tackling Child and Forced Marriage in the Context of Trafficking in Persons: Challenges, Gaps and Responses (PANEL)

Using AI to Combat Scamming Recruitment

The Prevention, Protection, & Recovery of Men, Boys, & Gender Minorites (PANEL)

Pathways to Nowhere: Trafficking Victims Stuck in Hong Kong’s Refugee System

How Community Based Care Leads to Post Traumatic Growth

Trafficking Specific to Children (PANEL)

Distress Migration Leading to Trafficking

Networking & Collaboration

Speed Networking

Country Working Groups

Trafficking in the Pacific

Asia Region Survivor and Allies Network Gathering

2025 Asia Region Anti-Trafficking Conference Themes

Organizational Development & Capacity Building - Contributing to the ongoing development of individuals and organizations in attendance and providing them with practical tools, resources, and knowledge for professional growth

Current Trends & Research in the Region - Equipping conference attendees with up-to-date research from our sector and information about the developing trafficking trends within the region

Survivor Inclusion - Prioritizing the role of survivors of trafficking in the movement and ensuring that they retain a prominent place as contributors both on stage and behind the scenes

Collaboration & Networking - Cultivating a space where relationships can be forged and strengthened for the benefit of the movement and the people in it