[EQ] Expert Consultation for the World Congress III: Against Sexual Exploitation of Children and Adolescents

Expert Consultation in Preparation for the World Congress III
 Against Sexual Exploitation of Children and Adolescents

UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre - 21-23 April 2008, Florence, Italy

Website: http://www.unicef-irc.org/worldcongress3/

“….The UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre is hosting a series of thematic expert consultations on child trafficking and child sex tourism, in preparation for the World Congress III against the Sexual Exploitation of Children and Adolescents to be held in Brazil in November 2008. The consultations are organized in close cooperation with UNICEF’s Child Protection section in New York, and with the support of UNICEF TACRO and Brazil.

Key findings and recommendations from IRC research on child trafficking were presented, with an introduction to a broader approach to the theme and to the implementation and monitoring of international standards at regional and international levels.

The discussion focused on preventing sexual exploitation of children in travel and tourism, with good practices and lessons learned on the role of private sector and community-based action for the implementation of international standards…”

Presentations Opening remarks Marta Santos Pais, UNICEF IRC Key findings and recommendations from IRC research on child trfficking and introduction to a broader approach Lena Karlsson and Daja Wenke, UNICEF IRC The Committee on the Rights of the Child and its monitoring role Nevena Vukovic Sahovic, Committee on the Rights of the Child The Council of Europe convention on action against trafficking in human beings Athanassia Sykiotou, Council of Europe The work of the regional anti-trafficking network for the prevention of child trafficking in Andhra Pradesh Sudha Murali, UNICEF India A holistic approach to child trafficking  Mirela Shuteriqi, Terre des Hommes UNICEF guidelines on the protection of child victims of trafficking; adaptation to a regional context Anjanette Saguisag, UNICEF Philippines Child participation to prevent and address child trafficking Radha Kamath, International Consultant on Child Trafficking Children speak about child trafficking - case study from South Eastern Europe Lena Karlsson, UNICEF IRC Implementation of the OSCE action plan and its addendum on child trafficking Anelise Gomes de Araujo, OSCE 22 April Introduction to the work on preventing the sexual exploitation of children in travel and tourism Theo Noten, ECPAT Netherlands Vernon Jones, Save the Children Denmark, Paola Viero, Government of Italy, Italian Cooperation, Preliminary results of the UNICEF IRC literature review  Kerry Neal, UNICEF IRC Council of Europe Comnvention on the protection of children against sexual exploitation and sexual abuse  Camilla Tessenyi, Council of Europe Implementation of international standards - experiences from Costa Rica Milena Grillo, Fundacion Paniamor The code of conduct for the protection of children from sexual exploitation in travel and tourism Camelia Tepelus, The Code Secretariat Implementation of the code of conduct at the Kenyan coast Agnetta Mirikau, UNICEF Kenya Working with internet service providers and internet cafe owners to protect children from sexual exploitation  Anjanette Saguisag, UNICEF Philippines 23 April World Congress III Against Sexual Exploitation of Children and Adolescents Where we stand in the preparatory process: progress and challenges ahead Government of Brazil Delegation

 

 

 

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