What We Do
We work in four holistic intervention programs, implementing the partnerships across multi stakeholders, with the aim to ensure social and systematic change in the prevention of abuse and protection of young victims.
To support, influence and advocate for the development and effective implementation of policies and laws that take into account the 4 guiding principles on children’s rights, ensuring their best protection of, esp. those at high risk.
To strengthen the capacity of criminal justice actors responsible for investigating and prosecuting sexual crimes against children, with the aim of ensuring child-friendly justice, greater crime prevention, and impact on victims.
To provide access to immediate crisis support, legal assistance and referral to appropriate services for child victims and their families, while enhancing the capacity of multi-disciplinary service providers to work with child victims.
To equip and empower communities, industries and media agencies with the knowledge, skills and tools required to identify and respond to child sexual abuse and exploitation, and engage them in a broader prevention framework.
Featured Research
evidence to consider the development of OneStop Service center for child Victims?
This research explores existing approaches between key actors, and identifies evidence relating to gaps and positive practice, to support the development of services that ensure children’s best interests are met during the criminal justice procedure.
Child Online Protection Strategy
With the growth of modern internet technologies, the vulnerability of children is sadly increasing. We’ve partnered with government, law enforcement, global tech industries and global hotlines to prevent and respond to online child sexual exploitation.
Prevention
We take action to prevent and respond to Online Child Sexual Exploitation through public awareness, specialized training, policy and legal framework, and industry cooperation.
Notice & Takedown
We operate the Hotline Reporting System to receive and process Child Sexual Abuse Material which enables for the content to be removed and/or cases to be investigated.
Victim Support
The Hotline helps law enforcement to identify and rescue child victims. It also helps the child and their families to access appropriate support services through referral.
INHOPE Hotline
Stop The Sharing of Child Sexual Abuse Material on the Internet
As a member of INHOPE Global Network of Hotlines, we fight against the growing proliferation of child sexual abuse material on the internet. Children need our protection from these harmful and exploitative images. Help us find it and take it down.
Our insights and news articles
Online Platforms Skyrocket During COVID-19, Increasing Risks for Sexual Exploitation of Children Online
APLE Cambodia April 21, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced children throughout the world to change normal practices of life into new ways of communicating and socializing, that has largely been made possible through online
Cambodian Man Sentenced for Sexual Assault of Minor Girl
APLE Cambodia July 15, 2022
On 12th July 2022, Takeo Provincial Court sentenced a 36-year-old Cambodian man to 2 year imprisonment, but suspended 13 months of which, for Indecent Assault committed against an underage girl
A 74 Year Old American Man Jailed For Sexual Exploitation of Minor Boys
APLE Cambodia March 30, 2022
The Kratie provincial court found a 74-year-old American national guilty of soliciting child prostitution involving two underage boys and was
Man Charged with Pornography and Child Sexual Abuse Material on the Web
APLE Cambodia February 14, 2022
On 12th February 2022, the Phnom Penh Municipal Court charged a 19-year-old Cambodian online-seller man from Battambang with distribution of
Cambodia joins global Safer Internet Day 2022
APLE Cambodia February 4, 2022
Phnom Penh – On Tuesday, 8th of February of 2022, at the National Institute of Education (NIE), APLE, the National
