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A game that strengthens children’s resistance to grooming

2020-10-05 2021-01-26

In police investigations, child sexual abuse material produced through grooming or sexual extortion, is very frequent. The children in the photos are most often between …

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Research project which targets potential perpetrators

2020-10-05 2021-01-26

To end child sexual abuse it is essential to change the behavior of the perpetrators – before they abuse a child. In order to be …

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Everyday heroes on the street

2020-05-01 2021-01-26

Poverty makes children vulnerable to violence and abuse. Children from poor families are more likely to work on the street to help their families, by …

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A Child’s Perspective: The Silent Pandemic of Child Online Exploitation and Abuse, by Annabelle Yan

2020-04-27 2020-04-27

As we adhere to stay-at-home orders, I would like to provide a child’s voice and perspective on the darker side of the internet to bring …

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The invisible boys

2020-04-04 2021-01-22

Can boys ever be sexually abused? The answer might seem obvious, but at Childhood we have seen how the abuse of boys is often forgotten …

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Childhood hosts AI Roundtable in Stockholm

2019-11-21 2021-01-29

Childhood and Global Child Forum  will host a one-day expert roundtable at the Stockholm Royal Palace on the potential and limits of artificial intelligence (AI) …

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“When my son told me he was gay I threw him out”

2019-10-20 2021-01-29

For many young people in Ukraine, coming out means a constant fear of being bullied, threatened, discriminated against, disappointing those they love most or being …

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Broadband Commission report on child safety online launched at the UN

2019-10-01 2021-01-26

On October October 1 2019, the co-chairs of the Broadband Commission Working Group on Child Online Safety, Childhood USA and Zain Group, the leading mobile …

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A Call for De-stigmatization by Edda Olsson

2019-08-21 2019-08-21

It’s late. The sky outside is dark but gloomy, the surrounding skyscrapers serving as a constant reminder that somebody is always awake. Your arms are …

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The Future Generation Brings Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation Into the Spotlight by Skylar Wallison

2019-07-18 2019-07-18

            Today’s children make up a generation of strength, courage, and awareness, in an era of prejudice and instability. Through social media, school led fundraisers, …

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Launch of “Stella and the Secret”: “It’s a book about encouraging children to stand up for themselves”

2019-06-04 2021-01-22

What is the difference between a good and a bad secret? How do you say no to something you don’t want to do? Princess Madeleine …

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Children with disabilities – often “safe targets” for perpetrators

2019-03-18 2021-01-29

At Childhood, we are often asked whether some children are at greater risk of sexual abuse. Any child may become a victim of violence and …

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Night patrols in Lavender Hill

2019-02-06 2021-01-29

It is Friday night in Lavender Hill. Dusk is falling. Rene, 13 years old, goes to buy a bag of chips at the shop around …

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An engine for change

2018-12-01 2021-01-25

Many rest stops along Brazil’s highways are hubs for various forms of criminal activities. Poor children are also exploited sexually in exchange for money at these …

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”When a foreigner asks for ‘flowers,’ the prostitutes know that he’s asking for children”

2018-10-24 2021-01-29

At the end of September, Childhood’s program director Britta Holmberg was in Thailand and Cambodia to launch the project “Say what you saw” (säg vad …

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Childhood USA hosts high–level meeting on child safety online at the UN

2018-10-01 2021-01-26

On October 1 2018, Childhood USA, together with the Swedish Mission to the United Nations and in collaboration with ITU/UNESCO Broadband Commission for Sustainable Development and …

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Childhood opens Germany’s first Barnahus – Childhood-Haus

2018-09-27 2021-01-26

On September 27, Germany’s first Barnahus (Children´s Advocacy Center) is opening in Leipzig. Queen Silvia of Sweden, the founder of Childhood, will attend the inauguration …

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World Cup: make child protection an essential part of organizing any major sporting event

2018-06-04 2021-01-25

One of the highlights this summer for many of us is the FIFA  World Cup in Russia. For many years, Childhood Brazil has been rasining …

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Twenty more countries added to benchmarking index on child sexual abuse “Out of the shadows”

2018-05-22 2021-01-26

On May 22, the World Childhood Foundation USA (WCF) announced the latest findings of ‘Out of the Shadows: Shining light on the response to child sexual …

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The Childhood baracelet – in many ways, the most valuable bracelet in the world

2017-04-18 2020-11-20

The money raised through the sale of Childhood bracelets goes to support our work to prevent violence and sexual abuse of children and to help …

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About Us

For over 20 years World Childhood Foundation USA’s (Childhood USA), founded by HMQ Silvia of Sweden, mission has been to inspire, promote and develop solutions to end sexual abuse, exploitation, and violence against children.

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