Monthly Highlights: June 2023

Objective: Raise children’s awareness of online safety precautions and potential risks associated with using the internet

Sessions Conducted

Gan Ima Primary School

Social Media Engagement

On June of 2023, we launched a special campaign aimed at increasing awareness on the violence against children. PEaCE combined two aspects of social media engagement. 1) Delivery of tri-language high-quality social media posts and 2) collaboration with various duty bearers on an IG live series to increase awareness.

Social Media Posts Campaign

On 13th of June PEaCE/ECPAT Sri Lanka launched a social media posts campaign to raise awareness on Violence Against Children.

The posts were made in the form of carousels in all three languages, including comprehensive information on each respective topic.

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Social Media IG Live series

As part of the social media campaign on Violence Against Children. We launched a series of IG lives with various stakeholders. These lives helped the audience better understand the topics related to Violence Against Children, especially in the Online context.

On the 24th of June PEaCE/ECPAT Sri Lanka in collaboration with CfPS Law School.

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We collaborated on an IG Live session with the CfPS Law School to discuss on the topic of Online Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse in Sri lanka: A Legal Perspective. The discussion covered the broad scope of our activities in protection of Child Rights and also some of the gaps and loopholes that exists within the Sri Lankan Penal code.

The full live can be viewed here.

Publications