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                                                                     image: squares decorationChild Online
Protection


Thematic Workshop: Child Online Protection Initiative
ITU
18 May 2009, 1600 - 17:30
ITU Headquarters, Room C2

 

  • The "Child Online Protection (COP)" side-event will provide the WSIS community with information on the Child Online Protection Initiative and will present the first release of the Draft Guidelines for policy-makers, industry, parents, guardians, educators, and children on child online safety.

  • Kindly be informed that this event will be conducted in English only and will be held paperless. All documents will be made available at this website.

  • For additional information, please contact Ms. Cristina Bueti at cop@itu.int
     

Child Online Protection (COP) Initiative

18 May 2009 (16.00 - 17.30 h, Room C2)

16:00 — 16:15 | OPENING

  Welcoming Remarks:
  Mr. Sami AL-Basheer Al Morshid, Director, Telecommunication Development Sector (ITU-D)
  Opening Remarks:
  Mr. Jean Réveillon, Director-General, European Broadcasting Union (EBU)
  Mr. Dan Rohrman, Deputy Director of Programmes, UNICEF
 

Ms. Doreen Bogdan-Martin, Chief of the Strategic Planning and Membership Department, General Secretariat, ITU "Presentation of the Child Online Protection (COP) Initiative"

16:15 — 17:30 | WORKSHOP

Moderator: Deborah Tate, Former US FCC Commissioner

  Mr. John Carr, Secretary, Children’s Charities’ Coalition on Internet Safety (CHIS) “Draft Guidelines for Policy-Makers”
  Ms. Natasha Jackson, Head of Content Policy, GSM Association
“Draft Guidelines for Industry”
  Ms. Isabella Santa, Senior Expert Awareness Raising (ENISA)
“Draft Guidelines for Parents, Guardians & Educators”
  Mr. Dieter Carstensen, Project Manager, Save the Children
“Draft Guidelines for Children”
  Questions & Answers
  Closing Remark: Dr. Hamadoun I. Touré, Secretary-General, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).

To follow the meeting through the web-cast, please click here!

 

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