# Katherine Chon

> Katherine Chon is the co-founder of Polaris Project in the United States. She started the organization immediately upon graduation with fellow Brown University student Derek Ellerman in 2002 after learning about the problem of human trafficking during her undergraduate studies. She has testified before Congress concerning the scope of human traffickingand has won numerous awards for her work in the field. She is currently a Senior Advisor in Trafficking in Persons at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

*American activist*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Activist
- **Category:** Activists
- **Country:** United States
- **Status:** unknown
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

Katherine Chon is the co-founder of Polaris Project in the United States. She started the organization immediately upon graduation with fellow Brown University student Derek Ellerman in 2002 after learning about the problem of human trafficking during her undergraduate studies. She has testified before Congress concerning the scope of human traffickingand has won numerous awards for her work in the field. She is currently a Senior Advisor in Trafficking in Persons at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 36.8
- **Momentum:** 15.0

## Sources
- [Katherine Chon](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katherine_Chon)
- [Katherine Chon](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katherine_Chon)
- [Кетрин Чон](https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BD_%D0%A7%D0%BE%D0%BD)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6376327)

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