Trainer Biography
Lillian Agbeyegbe, Dr.PH, CHES, CPH
Dr. Lillian Agbeyegbe is the lead author of “Human Trafficking at Home: Labor Trafficking of Domestic Workers.” She is a contributing author to the “Human Trafficking on Temporary Work Visas: A Data Analysis 2015-2017” and “On-Ramps, Intersections and Exit Routes: A Roadmap for Systems and Industries to Prevent and Disrupt Human Trafficking.” Currently, Dr. Agbeyegbe is coordinating a Safety Net Expansion Initiative of Polaris’s Strategic Initiative on Sex Trafficking. Prior to joining Polaris, Dr. Agbeyegbe worked on the issues that disproportionately affect women including human trafficking, healthy housing, homelessness, domestic violence, HIV/AIDS, and female genital mutilation. She is the Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence (MNADV) 2022 Leadership Award Honoree. Dr. Agbeyegbe earned her Doctor of Public Health degree from University of North Texas Health Science Center, and her Master of Public Health (MPH) in Community Health Education from The City University of New York – Hunter College. She earned her Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Economics from the University of Lagos, Nigeria. She is a Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) and Certified in Public Health (CPH).