ECPAT International contributes critical knowledge and evidence to inform advocacy and action against the sexual exploitation of children. Explore our research below.
The risk of the sexual exploitation of children in the travel and tourism industry is well known. Up until now, Germany-based enterprises have barely been obligated to take action against these human rights violations due to widely branching supply chains. This analysis aims to highlight the extent to which the German Act on Corporate Due Diligence Obligations in Supply Chains (Lieferkettensorgfaltspflichtengesetz – LkSG) now demands such obligations.
Available in: English, German
The results of the Dominican Republic’s assessment using the ECPAT’s ‘Legal Checklist on Key Legal Interventions to Prevent Sexual Exploitation of Children in Travel and Tourism’. It provides guidance for the government on measures to improve their national legal framework on this topic.
Available in: Spanish
Se presenta el Modelo de Protocolo de actuación para Guías de Turismo ante posibles casos o situaciones de riesgo de explotación sexual y/o laboral de niñas, niños y adolescentes en el sector de los viajes y el turismo. Una herramienta que contiene lineamientos mínimos de actuación para los Guías de turismo a fin de prevenir, detectar y reportar presuntas situaciones de explotación sexual y/o laboral de niñas, niños y adolescentes en los diferentes espacios donde desarrollan su actividad.
Available in: Spanish
The results of Uruguay’s assessment using the ECPAT’s ‘Legal Checklist on Key Legal Interventions to Prevent Sexual Exploitation of Children in Travel and Tourism’. It provides guidance for the government on measures to improve their national legal framework on this topic.
Available in: Spanish
The results of Paraguay’s assessment using the ECPAT’s ‘Legal Checklist on Key Legal Interventions to Prevent Sexual Exploitation of Children in Travel and Tourism’. It provides guidance for the government on measures to improve their national legal framework on this topic.
Available in: Spanish