Explore our global resources for the effective prevention of child sexual abuse perpetration.
UK & IRELAND. Education and resources including information for parents and help for people who are concerned about their own sexual thoughts and behaviors involving children. Also provides free, confidential helplines and chatlines for parents, professionals, and people seeking help.
USA. School-based knowledge and skills program for middle school students to prevent problem sexual behavior with younger children and peers. Curriculum of 45-minute sessions, incl. animated videos and materials for parents/educators.
The program was designed to provide adolescents and their parents with knowledge and tools to help adolescents interact appropriately with younger children. Results indicate increased accuracy in knowledge about CSA and CSA-related laws, and increased intention to avoid or prevent CSA.
Independent alliance of governments, private sector, civil society and intergovernmental organisations to develop policies and solutions to protect children online.
Private foundation founded in 1999 by Queen Silvia of Sweden that focuses on preventing child sexual abuse through investment in innovations, methods and partnerships that strengthen protection.
SWEDEN. A nine-module therapist-assisted online cognitive behavioral therapy-based program to assist individuals to stop viewing child sexual exploitation material. Each module is delivered through video and text, worksheets, and individual therapist feedback.
There has been a gradual shift to add preventive measures to after-the-fact interventions. While most existing preventive efforts focus on teaching children to protect themselves from incurring sexual harm, perpetration prevention efforts may hold more promise by addressing the onset of harmful behavior.
GERMANY. Network of clinics offering free, confidential treatment to people who want help because of sexual interest in children. Group therapy and individual counselling for those who have offended in the past or who are concerned they will offend, and those who have an attraction to children or who are using abuse material.
Improved academic achievement. Stronger relationships with parents and peers. Reduced risk-taking behaviors. These are just some of the positive outcomes that hundreds of millions of children and teens experience by participating in youth serving organizations.
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