Wilberforce Institute for the Study of Slavery and Emancipation (WISE)

Description

The Wilberforce Institute brings together experts in humanities, law and social sciences to help tackle the global problem of slavery and exploitation head on. Through research and practice, the Institute gives leaders and communities the tools they need to help shape a better future.

The Institute actively partners with governments, non-governmental organisations, communities, businesses and other organisations to inform policy, practice and public participation at a local, national and international level.

Offers funding

No, this infrastructure does not provide funding.

Founding year

2006

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University of Hull
Cottingham Rd
Hull
HU6 7RX

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