The Council Working Group on Child Online Protection has defined actions on child online protection which include raising awareness of child online safety issues and supporting Member States in developing and implementing roadmaps for the Child Online Protection initiative. The Council Working Group is open for the participation of all involved stakeholders, providing a platform for countries, ITU sector members, and ITU partners to share ideas. It fosters discussions on best practices, collaborations, and various efforts undertaken by local, national, or international organisations active in the field of child online protection.
Relevant contributions are presented throughout the meeting, enriching the discussions. Please find the links below to access presentations from previous meetings.
The following documents were presented by membership:
- Presentation on ITU's work and activities in Child Online Protection and on the advancement in the implementation of the Child Online Protection Guidelines from the ITU Regional Offices for Africa, the Americas, the Arab Region, Asia and the Pacific, the Commonwealth of Independent States and the European Region.
- Presentation by the Republic of the Philippines - Encouraging ITU and its Member States to generate strategic plans, policies, and programs and integrate Child Online Protection measures to all existing initiatives and to develop information, education, and communication materials for in-school and out-of-school children.
- Presentation by the Republic of the Philippines - Integration of Child Online Protection discussions in all girls in ICT celebrations of ITU Member States.
- Presentation by the United Arab Emirates (ECA) on the protection of children in the digital environment.
- Presentation by India of the G20 Toolkit on Cyber-Education and Cyber-Awareness.
- Presentation by an expert on Child online safety in Hungary.
- Presentation by the National Authority on Electronic Certification and Cybersecurity (NAECCS) of Albania on the Implementation of the ITU Global Project on Child Online Protection in Albania.
- Presentation the Georgian National Communications Commission (ComCom) on Child Online Protection.
- Presentation by Malta Foundation for the Well-being of Society on the Child Online Protection actions in Malta.
- Presentation by the Office of Electronic Communications on Child Online Protection on the projects of UKE.
- Presentation by the Commission Nationale Informatique & Libertés (CNIL) on the protection of children in the digital ecosystem.
- Presentation by TMG of their report: safeguarding children online: a service-specific view on risks and parental attitudes.
- Presentation by ECPAT International of the process of Revision of the Terminology Guidelines for the Protection of Children from Sexual Abuse and Exploitation.
Presentations on collaborative efforts of ITU and Child Online Protection partners:
Presentations during the social media panel discussion:
