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November 18, 2022

The United Nations Declares

November 18

World Day for the Prevention of, and

Healing from Child Sexual Exploitation,

Abuse and Violence



World Day for the Prevention of, and Healing from Child Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Violence


The resolution was sponsored by Sierra Leon and Nigeria and co-sponsored by more than 120 countries. Over 50 individuals including leaders of prominent child welfare and advocacy organizations joined H. E. Maada Bio, The First Lady of the Republic of Sierra Leone, as she addressed the assembly urging action.


She said " Child sexual abuse is one of the greatest violations to human dignity, one can suffer. This is a critical step in bringing institutional recognition to this horrific childhood trauma."

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WHAT IS THE GLOBAL COLLABORATIVE? Global Collaborative is a survivor-led network of child advocacy organizations, survivor networks, academic and faith-based institutions, and governments committed to ending child sexual abuse, and supporting victims and survivors of childhood trauma in their healing.

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Child USAdvocacy


Work with us to make a difference for survivors of child sexual abuse throughout the U. S. Use our interactive map to see what the challenges are in your state and how you can advocate for change. You can also take action through federal legislation.

Child USAdvocacy

A riveting new memoir from Stephen Mills, a CHILD USA Ambassador, tells the story of a revered social worker who preyed on countless boys in five different summer camps, the brutal aftershocks of that abuse, and Stephen's quest to find justice under the Child Victims Act.

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NCOSE


Resources help parents trying to prevent or intervene in different forms of child sexual abuse or exploitation. Learn facts about the forms of sexual abuse, see podcasts that decode sexual harms and use provided solutions.



Child Sexual Abuse - NCOSE

One in Ten Children Will Experience Child Sexual Abuse by the Time They Reach 18 Years of Age. Learn More and Take Action to Protect Children.

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Culture Reframed


Parenting Programs can be used online or be presented in live settings by downloading the power points and supporting resources.


Learn how to talk to your kids about porn

Our free, online Parents Program helps you build resilience in kids to hypersexualized media & porn. Involved, educated parents are a key protective factor.

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Culture Reframed


"Connecting the Dots" Virtual Event December 6, 2022

Pornography and Prostitution: Connecting the Dots

Taina Bien-Aimé, Executive Director, Coalition Against Trafficking in Women The United Nations estimates that 94% of detected sex trafficking victims worldwide are women and girls. The destination of sex trafficking is the sex trade, which includes prostitution and its audiovisual partner, pornography.

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For Your Information



10 Tips for Parenting Tweens Child Mind Institute


Media Guidelines for Kids of All Ages Child Mind Institute


What's Happening In Our Corner


These organizations listed on our website are offering workshops, virtual classrooms, new programs, updates on their initiatives, valuable resources, and news you can use.


The Family Online Safety Institute's Good Digital Parenting Resources FOSI


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