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Print this pageSex tourism involving children: prevention, protection, prohibition and care for victims

Date:

From 15/10/2013 to 18/10/2013

Event type:

Conference

Organisation:

Institut International Des Droits De L'Enfant

Organiser:

International Children's Rights Institute (IDE) in collaboration with the the Academic Institute Kurt Bösch (IUKB), ECPAT Switzerland and the Swiss C

Contact details:

Institut international des Droits de l’Enfant
Address: Chemin de l’Institut 18, 1967 Bramois, Switzerland.
Tel. +41 27 205 73 03
Fax +41 27 205 73 02
E-mail : info@childsrights.org
 


Web link www.childsrights.org¨


OBJECTIVES
This seminar aims to:
• provide a forum for discussion and exchange for concerned stakeholders, to open the debate on the impact of sex tourism involving children, to understand the obligations and responsibilities of States and those of actors within the private sector,
• identify tools, best practices and models through the exchange of practical experiences between international organizations, NGOs, UN agencies, government officials and private industry, with the aim of improving the protection of children’s rights in this context,
• identify possible synergies between the various stakeholders and identify possible actions to take in the short, medium and long term.
 
TARGET AUDIENCE
Representatives of State parties, members of parliament, stakeholders in the tourism sector, members of NGOs which are active in this field, UN agencies, economists, social workers, sociologists, lawyers, psychologists, researchers and students. All other people concerned by this topic as well as the media are welcome!

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