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Child Abuse/Exploitation, Child Pornography, Cybercrime

Child Pornography: Assessing the Global Agenda Forum

2005

(ICMEC) The report includes findings from the April 2005 Lyon Forum, which explored the current state of and emerging trends in child pornography, assessed the progress made on the Dublin Plan, and adjusted its recommendations for future actions accordingly.Read More

Every child deserves a safe childhood.

August 12, 2015

Over the last two decades, ICMEC has worked in more than 120 countries, empowering the global community with the tools, training and technology to create a safer world for children....

Engaging the Public in the Search for Missing Children

September 13, 2017

...technology, the distribution of missing child photos and information has moved beyond the printed flyer and can now be share online – expanding the community of people able to help....

Millions of children go missing every year.

October 16, 2015

...– no matter the circumstances – they are profoundly vulnerable. We are here to fight for a safer world for every single child. One Missing Child is One Too Many...

Missing Children: Prevention

September 13, 2017

...challenges associated with protecting them. The anonymity of the online world combined with other forces outside of the home make children incredibly vulnerable. Parents and caregivers are concerned and have...

Building global capacity to keep children safer from harm

September 23, 2015

...Against Children; Advanced Online Exploitation Investigations; Advanced Technologies; and Fundamentals of Responding to Missing Children. ICMEC also is a partner in the Virtual Global Taskforce, which seeks to combat child...

Giving law enforcement the tools it needs to fight child sexual exploitation

October 16, 2015

...donated F1 to us for distribution to law enforcement and software providers. Griffeye Analyze DI – Safer Society Group The Safer Society Group created Griffeye Analyze DI as a platform...

Sex Offenders

October 23, 2015

...Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Juvenile Justice Bulletin, 2009) Online “Predators” and Their Victims: Myths, Realities and Implications for Prevention and Treatment (Crimes Against Children Research Center, 2008) Pedophilic Sexual Interests...

Training for Healthcare Providers

October 23, 2015

E-Learning Modules on Child Sexual Violence ICMEC has partnered with Evidentia Learning to develop and provide free high quality online training modules to healthcare professionals in low-income and lower-middle income...

Types of Child Abuse, Neglect & Exploitation

October 22, 2015

Abuse Emotional Abuse Psychological Maltreatment (Pediatrics, 2012) Online Abuse Compendium of Articles: Research Findings on Child Abuse Images and Sexual Exploitation of Children Online (ECPAT International, 2009) Online “Predators” and...

ICMEC’s Regional Representation in Latin America & the Caribbean

October 12, 2015

...victim assistance. Advocating for changes in laws, treaties, and systems to protect children throughout region. Most recently, ICMEC assisted in the drafting and successful passage of legislation which criminalizes online...

ICMEC’s Representation Across Asia

October 12, 2015

...members of the law enforcement community to fight online child sexual exploitation. Establishing and supporting Online Child Sexual Exploitation Stand-Alone Police Units (OCSE-SAPU) across five states in India including Kerala....

Implementing the Model National Response

April 5, 2018

ICMEC and Child Helpline International are pleased to announce the launch of a 27-month joint program aimed at promoting enhanced end-to-end support for child survivors of online violence, with a...

Join the ICMEC team

October 19, 2015

...on topics such as missing children, child sexual abuse material, online grooming, child sex trafficking, child sexual abuse and exploitation, and other related topics. The research will primarily focus on...

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August 6, 2015

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October 21, 2015

Our thanks to ICMEC’s generous donors Together, we are creating a safer world for every child. (reflective of donors giving $25,000+ as of May 1 2023) Jeff Koons Meta Franz...

Donor Spotlight

November 20, 2015

Our work is made possible through the support of our donors.

October 19, 2015

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Privacy Policy

October 16, 2015

...Children (ICMEC). This online privacy policy describes how ICMEC collects and maintains all personally identifiable information that is obtained through this website: www.icmec.org. The purpose of this privacy policy is...

Eradicating commercial child pornography

October 17, 2015

...Focus on a variety of payment instruments, not just credit cards, used in online financial transactions. The expanded action plan that participants agreed upon during this second Dublin Forum contains...

Exploring the dangers of a virtual shadow economy and the impact on child sexual exploitation

October 17, 2015

...“A new generation of hidden marketplaces, anonymizing tools and encrypted currencies have revolutionized the online environment and severely blurred the distinction between legality and illegality.”Steve Rubley, President & CEO, Thomson...

U.S./Balkan Forum on Missing & Exploited Children

October 17, 2015

...government officials and policy leaders in order to improve the coordination and effectiveness of efforts to address these problems. As part of this effort, we will create an online database...

Recursos para Educadores y Escuelas, en Español

January 29, 2020

...Seguridad En Línea / Online Safety Education Ciberacoso – Una Guía Rápida Para los Padres Ciberseguridad – Una Guía Rápida Para los Padres y Adolescentes Coacción sexual y extorsión en...

Locations

October 14, 2015

Our mission – to make the world safer for children – is global by definition. Crimes against children cross national borders. The more people working strategically to address the problems...

Words Matter

September 23, 2015

...the global pandemic, allowed for a significant increase in the online sexual grooming of children. Unfortunately, this means that more and more children are vulnerable to online grooming and the...

Responding to tragedy

October 1, 2015

...four continents. And we have expanded our global partnerships. With each new partnership, each new initiative, we take another step toward our goal of making the world safer for children....

Get Involved

October 12, 2015

Calling All Federal Employees

October 4, 2016

The Tradition Are you a federal employee, a retired federal employee or a government contractor interested in building a safer world for children? We can help! The Combined Federal Campaign...

Investing in safer childhoods

October 19, 2015

What is The Global Impact Fund? The Global Impact Fund supports current activities, and provides us with the flexibility needed to adapt and respond quickly to new opportunities, and to...

Our Impact

October 19, 2015

...laws. Financial Coalitions Against Child Sexual Exploitation Our Financial Coalitions in the U.S. and Asia Pacific fight against the online sale and dissemination of child sexual exploitation materials and live...

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