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Read more about the article Survivors lead Philippines’ push to curb child online abuse
A participant signs the community commitment wall during the Hope U Protect campaign orientation in Cebu City on Oct. 21, pledging support for protecting children from online sex abuse and exploitation. (DAVAO TODAY Photo/Ian Peter Guanzon)

Survivors lead Philippines’ push to curb child online abuse

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The children they hope to protect may never know their names, but survivor leaders Barbie, Trixie and Patricia want their experiences to help make the internet and their…

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Read more about the article Poverty remains key driver in Davao Region child exploitation cases
Talikala shares a screenshot of a Facebook conversation that involves trafficking of minors in Davao City. (Mick Basa / davaotoday.com)

Poverty remains key driver in Davao Region child exploitation cases

DAVAO CITY, Philippines — Poverty remains a driving force behind the online sexual abuse and exploitation of children (OSAEC) in the Davao Region, and unless families are economically empowered, awareness campaigns…

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