In mid April, close to 40 representatives for the hotel and tourism industry gathered at Clarion Hotel Post, to jointly strengthen the work to make sex purchase and trafficking difficult to pursue in the industry. Prostitution occurs in different arenas, and hotels are one of them. RealStars is seeing the work progressing, and the campaign… Read more »
Since November 2015 RealStars has started several collaborations with businesses in Gothenburg and more is on the way. The partnerships is an economic aid for RealStars’ work but, above all, a chance to highlight the problem of trafficking and give more people the opportunity to take a stand for Fair Sex. Check out the shoe… Read more »
‘APS Drift och Underhåll’ work with everything from electricity, regulation, and Automatic Control for heating, ventilation and sanitation in Sweden. On their website the company explains that they are a business that values their CSR (corporate social responsibility) highly. They want to work hard for positive community development with strong consideration for the environment and… Read more »
On the evening of 25th January, 700 people gathered at the Clarion Hotel Post in Gothenburg to listen to Tomas Sjödin, author, columnist and an admired lecturer who inspires with his stories. RealStars are so pleased that together with Räddningsmissionen (the Rescue Mission) we were the charities for this event. The event began with a… Read more »
Hildur is an online store that works ethically, ecologically and economically for sustainable consumption. The store chose to support RealStars and its activities against trafficking and sex trafficking during the EU Anti-Trafficking Day held on October 18th. 20% of the store’s revenue generated on the day was donated to RealStars. The purpose of the campaign… Read more »
RealStars are collaborating with Clarion Hotel Post who stands behind Hotels Against Trafficking. The collaboration has ended in a charity exhibition on the 31st of October to take a stand against trafficking and prostitution, where art by Edin Dzanic is being shown. Part of the proceeds goes straight to supporting RealStars purpose. The collaboration has been… Read more »
On the EU anti trafficking day on October 18th, RealStars launched a cooperation with around ten pubs in Stockholm. In total, RealStars distributed about 6000 specially designed beer coasters with facts about trafficking, prostitution, and sex purchases to the pubs that had chosen to take part. During the campaign, the pubs acknowledged RealStars work and… Read more »
In connection to the Volvo Ocean Race, one of the summer’s biggest events, a new collaboration has been initiated between RealStars and Taxi Gothenburg. This is a result of “Innovation Against Trafficking”, envisioning a trafficking free tourism industry in the eventful city of Gothenburg. About 40 participants from the official tourism agency, “Västsvensk besöksnäring” has… Read more »
On 11 May 2015, RealStars hosted a roundtable meeting on the topic of ‘Innovation Against Trafficking’ at the Scandic Hotel in Stockholm. Vinnova financed the seminar. Close to fifty representatives from Stockholm’s tourism industry participated and speakers included delegates from regional government authorities, Police from the Swedish city of Falun, RealStars, Swedish Destination Development and… Read more »
During the spring, RealStars has been running an innovation process within the tourism industry. The aim has been to prevent trafficking and prostitution through cooperation. The project was completed on the 29th of April, when a last round table meeting was held to discuss the effort towards a tourism industry free of trafficking. We had… Read more »
