ECPAT International’s Post

A United Nations report shows 6 out of 10 Nigerian children suffer abuse before 18, with half facing physical abuse and others emotional or sexual abuse. We are building a solution to redefine child protection. Watch the video and help us scale: https://bit.ly/COBBA #childabuseprevention #startupperchallenge #totalenergies

A United Nations report shows 6 out of 10 Nigerian children suffer abuse before 18, with half facing physical abuse and others emotional or sexual abuse. We are building a solution to redefine child protection. Watch the video and help us scale: https://bit.ly/COBBA #childabuseprevention #startupperchallenge #totalenergies

Child sexual abuse and exploitation are preventable crimes that no child should ever face. The Lanzarote Convention is a blueprint for any country developing legislation & policies to prevent these crimes & protect #children. Any country in the world can join it. Learn more about how #CouncilOfEurope is safeguarding #ChildRights ⤵️ https://lnkd.in/evPHsAJr

🛡️ Child Exploitation Awareness The COVID-19 pandemic significantly amplified risks for children in the online space. UNICEF’s Ending Online Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse report shines a light on urgent challenges and promising solutions worldwide, especially in low- and middle-income countries. The findings demonstrate how evolving technology demands that child protection systems adapt swiftly. Learn about effective strategies on how we can help safeguard children and tackle exploitation globally. https://ow.ly/5qlb50U8LLf #ChildExploitation #ChildSafety #KeepKidsSafe

🚧 What do child sexual abuse material offenders say about barriers to offending? 🔎 In order to #protectchildren before the harm is done, we need to learn more about the offenders and ways to prevent crimes they commit. 📗 Our recent research presents analysis of the invaluable data collected directly from anonymous #CSAM offenders in the #darkweb. It provides insights into motivations, facilitators situational factors, and barriers to #OCSAE, including interventions and deterrence messaging and illegality and security. 🙌 Learn more in our latest article on the 2PS Project website: https://lnkd.in/dpybtrTg

#ChildProtection laws have recently been bolstered in #Zimbabwe with the passing of the #ProtectionOfChildrenAndYoungPersonsBill. This legislation seeks to ensure that all minors are safeguarded against sexual exploitation & abuse. Read more: https://lnkd.in/e2jZg34n

Protecting children from online exploitation requires vigilant monitoring of their online activities. A deeper understanding of child sexual abuse is essential to effectively prevent it. Want help? Send us a DM or email us at info@pursuitpathways.com to learn more! #pursuitpathways

In case you missed our webinar yesterday, we have a recording just for you! Join our Executive Director, Lindsay Henson, as she unpacks the legal framework around child protection in South Africa, focusing on how to handle child disclosures of sexual abuse. 💻 Here is the link for the webinar: https://lght.ly/fbcnn65 Access the recording now with passcode: M^e$MV13 #ChildProtection #LegalFramework #SexualAbuseAwareness #WebinarRecording

New analysis from the The Centre of expertise on child sexual abuse (CSA Centre) finds that children are more likely than adults to be victims of sexual offences. Better understand identification/response to child sexual abuse across police, social care & health and what we can learn from it at csacentre.org.uk

This World Day for Prevention of Child Sexual Abuse, let’s stand united to protect children and hold offenders accountable. Child Sexual Abuse (CSA) includes both contact and non-contact acts and is a serious crime under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. Speak up. Report abuse. Ensure offenders face justice. Together, we can make it clear: 👉 Stop Right Now or Get Caught. Every action counts. Let’s create a safer world for our children. #ProtectedByPOCSO #ChildSafetyWeek2024 #StopRightNow #HAQCRC