top of page


World Day for the Prevention of and Healing from Child Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Violence 2023
BLOG POST Last year, the United Nations declared 18 November “World Day for the Prevention of and Healing from Child Sexual Exploitation,...
Protect Children
Nov 18, 20234 min read


The new ReDirection film highlights the paramount importance of child sexual abuse prevention
VIDEO The creation, distribution, and use of CSAM is a far greater problem than what is publicly acknowledged. It is an urgent public...
Protect Children
Nov 13, 20231 min read


Project 2PS: protecting children through rehabilitating and informing offenders
BLOG POST With unprecedented increase in online crimes of sexual violence against children, more offender-focused initiatives emerge...
Protect Children
Nov 9, 20232 min read


Thesis: Factors Associated with Suicidal Ideation and Behaviour among Finnish speaking CSAM Users
MASTER'S THESIS Monna Nuotte & Reetta Sivonen Master's students at the University of Eastern Finland, Monna Nuotte and Reetta Sivonen,...
Protect Children
Nov 7, 20232 min read


Protect Children is concerned about the recent cases of sexual violence against children in Spain
STATEMENT Available in English and Spanish. A statement concerning recent cases of child sexual violence against children in Spain, with...
Protect Children
Nov 2, 20232 min read


Protect Children Deeply Concerned Over European Parliament’s Compromise
STATEMENT/OPINION 31.10.2023 The European Parliament’s compromise agreement risks leaving children in even greater danger, in a time when...
Protect Children
Oct 31, 20234 min read


WeProtect Global Alliance’s Global Threat Assessment 2023
REPORT WeProtect Global Alliance Child sexual exploitation and abuse online is a growing global crisis, both in terms of scale and the...
Protect Children
Oct 17, 20232 min read


‘CSAM is a Gendered Issue’, Protect Children’s Recent Research Shows
BLOG POST International Day of the Girl Child, 11 October 2023 This blog post was researched and written by Ester Proseku and Eva Díaz...
Protect Children
Oct 10, 20232 min read


Call for action to address online child sexual abuse and exploitation in France
STATEMENT A statement from Protect Children concerning online child sexual abuse and exploitation in France
Protect Children
Oct 10, 20231 min read


Call for action to address online child sexual abuse and exploitation in Belgium
STATEMENT A statement from Protect Children concerning online child sexual abuse and exploitation in Belgium
Protect Children
Oct 10, 20231 min read


Cybersecurity Month – Let's strengthen children’s digital safety skills together
NEWS October is European Cybersecurity Month. The annual campaign is dedicated to raising awareness about cyber security and online...
Protect Children
Sep 29, 20232 min read


Alarming Prevalence of Child Sexual Abuse Material on Social Media and Instant Messengers
STATEMENT PRELIMINARY FINDINGS Alarming prevalence of child sexual abuse material on the surface web: social media, instant messengers,...
Protect Children
Sep 20, 20233 min read


Upcoming research: enhancing help-seeking motivations of CSAM users
BLOG POST In April 2023, Protect Children launched a new research project, with the aim to enhance help-seeking motivations of child...
Protect Children
Sep 13, 20233 min read


You are Enough™ peer support groups for parents whose child has fallen victim to sexual violence
BLOG POST In 2021, Protect Children developed manualized You are Enough ™ peer support groups for parents and guardians whose child had...
Protect Children
Sep 11, 20233 min read


ReDirection Project: Summarizing Results 2022-2023
BLOG POST #ReDirection 2023 Blog Post Series 06 Since December 2019, we have been working every day to ensure that no child is subject to...
Protect Children
Sep 5, 20234 min read


‘Chat to a specialist’: Evaluation of an anonymous chat function of the ReDirection program
REPORT ReDirection Survey Report Protect Children's latest ReDirection report lays out key findings from a 10-month pilot of the RDChat,...
Protect Children
Sep 4, 20232 min read


Researching Spanish-Speaking CSAM Users in the Dark Web: 86% of Respondents Have not Sought Help
BLOG POST #ReDirection 2023 Blog Post Series 05 Protect Children, in collaboration with Red PaPaz, has published a new #ReDirection...
Protect Children
Aug 29, 20234 min read


Little Girl Project Podcast - the story of Nina Vaaranen-Valkonen, the founder of Protect Children
PODCAST Little Girl Project Podcast Episode 3 - the story of Nina Vaaranen-Valkonen, the founder of Protect Children In the fourth...
Protect Children
Aug 18, 20231 min read


Protect Children Annual Report 2022
ANNUAL REPORT Protect Children Annual Report 2022 Protect Children is a non-governmental and non-profit organisation and a nationally...
Protect Children
Jul 27, 20231 min read


Little Girl Project Podcast - Protect Children's survivor advocacy work
PODCAST Little Girl Project Podcast Episode 3 - Protect Children's survivor advocacy work In the third episode of the Little Girl...
Protect Children
Jul 25, 20231 min read
Explore
bottom of page