Georgia launches trafficking training before World Cup

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger’s office is launching a new anti-human trafficking training program ahead of the FIFA World Cup.

What we know:

Officials said the "Georgia Businesses Against Trafficking" training will help business owners identify signs of human trafficking as Atlanta prepares for an influx of visitors during the tournament.

The four-hour session will include guidance from Atlanta police and other partners.

The training is scheduled for next Tuesday at The Floyd Room on Piedmont Avenue from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

What you can do:

Officials said people can reserve a free spot online through Eventbrite.

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