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GivingTuesday - Let's Protect Children together!
NEWS Help us to do good - join the #GivingTuesday movement on 28.11.2023! #GivingTuesday is a global generosity movement unleashing the...
Protect Children
Nov 20, 20232 min read


World Children's Day 2023
BLOG POST Today, 20 November 2023, World Children’s Day is celebrated. At Protect Children, we are committed to the protection of...
Protect Children
Nov 20, 20235 min read


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


Stop, Slow & Go digital platform
STOP, SLOW & GO MATERIALS Stop, Slow & Go - digital safety lessons 1 and 3 are now available in digital versions on the free...
Protect Children
Nov 15, 20231 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


The Kip Crew Learns About Body Boundaries – Activity Booklet
🇬🇧 🇫🇮 🇳🇴 🇦🇱 🇷🇴 🇪🇸 🇷🇺 🇸🇪 🇪🇬 🇲🇦 🇵🇸 The Kip Crew Growing Up Safe: Activity Book Series Protect Children, in collaboration with Fun Academy, has published The Kip Crew Learns About Body Boundaries – an activity booklet for children aged 4-9 years which story and activities give an opportunity for children to think about body boundaries. The activity booklet is available in: English, Finnish, Norwegian, Albanian, Romanian, Spanish, Russian, Swedish, and Arabi
Protect Children
Nov 8, 20234 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


Statement: Protect Children deeply concerned over European Parliament’s compromise on proposed Child Sexual Abuse Regulation
The European Parliament’s compromise agreement risks leaving children in even greater danger, in a time when stronger mitigation measures are needed more urgently than ever before. Following a lengthy period of highly polarized public and political discourse and debate regarding the proposal for a Regulation to combat and prevent child sexual abuse (05/22), in which the best interests of the child have most often been neglected, and misinformation, portrayed as catastrophic “
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


Statement: 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


Statement: 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


Statement: 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, and pornography platforms Suojellaan Lapsia, Protect Children ry. September 2023 It is more urgent than ever to turn the tide on the child sexual abuse material epidemic. Children are being subjected to sexual abuse and exploitation in every corner of the internet, and without robust legislation, we cannot keep them safe. Preliminary findings
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
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