United Nations Model Strategies and Practical Measures on the Elimination of
Violence against Children in the Field of Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice
A/RES/69/194
(b) To prevent the sale of children, trafficking in children, child prostitution
and child pornography;
(c) To prevent the production, possession and dissemination of images and
all other materials that depict, glorify or incite violence against children, including
when perpetrated by children, particularly through information technologies, such as
the Internet, in particular social networking environments.
16. Broad public education and awareness campaigns are required. Member States,
in cooperation with educational institutions, non-governmental organizations,
relevant professional associations and the media, are urged, as appropriate and while
taking into consideration relevant international human rights instruments:
(a) To implement and support effective public awareness and public
education initiatives that prevent violence against children by promoting respect for
their rights and by educating their families and communities about the harmful
impact of violence;
(b) To raise awareness of how to prevent and respond to violence against
children among persons who have regular contact with children in the justice, child
protection, social welfare, health and education sectors and in areas relating to sport,
culture and leisure activities;
(c) To encourage and support inter-agency cooperation in implementing
violence prevention activities and programmes, planning and delivering public
information campaigns, training professionals and volunteers, gathering data on the
incidence of violence against children, monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness
of programmes and strategies and exchanging information on good practices and
lessons learned;
(d) To encourage the private sector, in particular the information and
communications technology sector, the tourism and travel industry and the banking
and finance sectors, and civil society to participate in the development and
implementation of policies to prevent the exploitation and abuse of children;
(e) To encourage the media to contribute to community efforts to prevent
and respond to violence against children and to promote changes in social norms
that tolerate such violence, and to encourage the establishment of media-led ethical
guidelines that will allow child-friendly coverage and reportage on cases involving
child victims of abuse, exploitation, neglect and discrimination, taking into
consideration the right of children to privacy;
(f) To involve children, their families, communities, local leaders, religious
leaders and criminal justice and other relevant professionals in discussing the
impact and detrimental effects of violence against children and ways to prevent
violence and eliminate harmful practices;
(g) To challenge attitudes that condone or normalize violence against
children, including the tolerance and acceptance of corporal punishment and
harmful practices, and the acceptance of violence.
17. In order to address the vulnerability and the specific risks of violence faced by
unaccompanied children, migrant children and children who are refugees or asylum
seekers, Member States are urged, as appropriate and without prejudice to their
obligations under international law:
(a) To ensure that these children have access to independent assistance,
advocacy and advice, that they are always placed in appropriate accommodation and
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