Our work

The first global meeting of child helplines was held in The Netherlands in 2003, when 49 child helplines got together to form Child Helpline International. Today, our worldwide network is more than 180-strong, an international collective of civil society and governmental organisations that listen to children every day.

ACT to EVAC: Kicking Things Off in Kenya!

Global Movement for Children calls on US to reunite families, as Federal Judge sets deadline for border authorities

The Global Movement for Children in Latin America and the Caribbean – of which Child Helpline International is a member – has made an urgent call on the US to reunite the children and young people who have been separated from their families.

International Child Helpline Day 2018: Child Helplines Key to Protection of Children’s Rights in the Americas and Caribbean

Six Digits Worth Remembering: European hotlines join forces to help families

International Child Helpline Day 2018: Website launched in Malawi for reporting child sexual abuse imagery

It’s International Child Helpline Day!

Child Helpline International founder awarded with Dutch Royal Honour

Exciting times ahead as ICMEC joins Child Helpline International in Amsterdam

Coming all the way from Alexandria, Virginia, the International Centre for Missing & Exploited Children were warmly welcomed by our team in Amsterdam to hammer out a strategy for our 27 month programme that commits to prevent and support survivors of online child sexual exploitation and abuse.

Hrabri telefon on Viber

In January 2018, Hrabri telefon (also known as Brave Phone) in Croatia started a Viber campaign.

Teaming up with ICMEC to support child survivors of sexual exploitation and abuse

Child Helpline International and the International Centre for Missing and Exploited Children (ICMEC) proudly join forces to protect and support child survivors of sexual abuse and exploitation.

Marking ten years of 116 in Kenya!

Joining hands with UNICEF in Eastern and Southern Africa to ensure children’s voices are heard

We are happy to have partnered with UNICEF’s Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Office (ESARO) to support child helplines in the Eastern and Southern Africa (ESA) region.

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NEWS FLASH! Our 2016-2020 strategy has had a branding makeover!

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