Julia Karin Ormond Bio

Ormond got married to Rory Edwards in 1988. Edwards was an actor Ormond had met when he was performing in Wuthering Heights. The marriage ended in 1994. In 1999, she was married to politician Jon Rubin. In the fall of 2004, Sophie, the couple's daughter was born. In 2008, the couple split. Ormond who was fighting human trafficking since the mid-1990s until now and formed an agreement in 2006 with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) to increase her efforts. Transatlantic Partners Against AIDS is her advocacy group. This aims to increase awareness about AIDS across Russia, Ukraine and she is the co-chairman of the group that was founded by FilmAid International. Ormond was appointed an official United Nations Goodwill Ambassador on 2 December 2005. Her focus has been on anti-human-trafficking initiatives, raising awareness about this modern form of slavery and promoting efforts to combat it. In her capacity as ambassador, Ormond has appeared as counsel to the United States House of Representatives, Committee on International Relations, Subcommittee on Africa, Global Human Rights and International Operations, and has travelled around the globe as an ambassador. In 2007, Ormond founded the Alliance to Stop Slavery and End Trafficking (ASSET).

 

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