Nov 18th declared as child sexual abuse prevention day

Nov 18th declared as child sexual abuse prevention day

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Category : Important Days Published on: November 21 2022

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  • The UN General Assembly has declared November 18 as the World Day for the Prevention of and Healing from Child Sexual Exploitation, Abuse, and Violence.
  • The new World Day is aimed at bringing global visibility to the trauma of child sexual abuse, with the hope that governments will take action to fight it. 
  • According to the World Health Organization (WHO), millions of children experience sexual violence each year.
  • It encourages commitments to raising public awareness of those affected by child sexual abuse and the need to prevent and eliminate child sexual exploitation, abuse and violence.
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