July 17, 2024 [LONDON]: Today, survivors of childhood sexual violence will address the escalating threat to children’s lives posed by online abuse, and call for action to ‘redesign’ the internet and protect children ahead of the first ever global Ministerial on the issue in November 2024. This is a pivotal moment to redefine the digital world for children, ensuring that technology is used for their benefit and never for their harm.
Our grantees Justice and Care Understanding Traffickers and Pathways to Offending: Analysis and Recommendations to Better Detect, Deter, and Prevent Online Sexual Exploitation of Children in the Philippines Countries involved:The Philippines Justice and Care is a United Kingdom-based non-governmental organisation that works with law enforcement officers to rescue victims of
Our grantees Oficina De Defensoria De Los Derechos De La Infancia (ODI) Representing Child Victims of Online Sexual Exploitation in the Legal System Countries involved:Mexico Since January of 2017, the Fund has helped Mexico’s Child Rights Protection Office (Oficina de Defensoria de Los Derechos de la Infancia, or ODI) strengthen the capacity
Our grantees UNICEF Office of Research – Innocenti (Disrupting Harm) Disrupting Harm 2 Countries involved:Italy Disrupting Harm is a large-scale data collection and research project to better understand online child sexual exploitation and abuse across the world. This study is assessing the scale, nature and context of this issue in
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