We make the world safer for children.
ICMEC advocates, trains and collaborates to eradicate child abduction, sexual abuse and exploitation.
25,000
children in Australia are reported missing each year
Education Portal
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Providing educators, parents, children, and others with information on how to protect against child abuse and exploitation, combat abuse in schools and report incidents of sexual abuse.
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Global Missing Children’s Center
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Mobilizing the Global Community
Global Missing Children’s Center
Developing systems to bring children home.
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1 in 10
children under the age of 18 will be sexually abused this year in the United States
13,000+
child-protection specialists have been trained by ICMEC on how to respond to and investigate child abduction, sexual abuse and exploitation.
Global Initiative for
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Global Initiative for
Child Health & Well-Being
Addressing the Impact of Abuse
Global Initiative for
Child Health & Well-Being
Working with frontline child protection professionals to recognize, identify and treat child victims of sexual abuse.
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Global Training Academy
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Deploying Tools and Technology
Global Training Academy
Providing tools, technology and training to the frontline of child protection to combat the sexual abuse and exploitation of children.
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The Koons Family Institute on International Law & Policy
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Advocating for Enhanced Laws
The Koons Family Institute on International Law & Policy
Conducting and commissioning research to help keep children safe.
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- #ICMEC Latin America and Caribbean Policy Director, @katiamdantas speaking at the launch of #AlertaEmilia https://t.co/PdJx2yPIwP
News & Events
ICMEC STATEMENT
On the forcible separation of children from their parents Read Now
Online Grooming of Children for Sexual Purposes
Learn more about what's being done around the world to protect children from this growing phenomenon Read the Report
Cryptocurrencies and the Blockchain
A technical overview and discussion of the potential impact on commercial child sexual exploitation. Download Now
To report a child missing in the United States, please contact the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC)
1-800-THE-LOST | missingkids.com
To report child sexual exploitation in the United States or in any country, please make a report online to NCMEC’s CyberTipline, at cybertipline.com.