Global Summit in Abu Dhabi Accelerates Action Against Online Child Exploitation
The WeProtect Global Summit, held in Abu Dhabi on Dec 4-5, convened over 600 multidisciplinary stakeholders worldwide to address urgent measures against technological trends impacting child online safety. Mr. Samliang Seila, Executive Director of APLE Cambodia, joined representatives from governments, companies, experts, and NGOs to discuss this critical issue. Mr. Seila highlighted regional and Cambodian […]
APLE and Ministry of Interior Strengthen Partnership Against Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse
Renewed Partnership Focuses on Combating Child Exploitation and Strengthening Protection Efforts in Cambodia. In a significant move, APLE and the Ministry of Interior renewed their partnership for five more years. This renewed commitment was formalized on October 30, 2024. It marks a crucial step in fighting child sexual exploitation and human trafficking in Cambodia. The […]
APLE and the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport Host Workshop on Online Child Safety.
In a concerted effort to safeguard children in the digital world, APLE, in collaboration with the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport, successfully hosted a full-day workshop on Sept 23, 2024, in Kampot province, dedicated to raising awareness about online child safety and tackling the pressing issue of online child sexual exploitation. This workshop, made […]
Police Academy of Cambodia and APLE Collaborate to Enhance Skills of National Police Trainers
Phnom Penh: From September 18-20, 2024, a transformative three-day training course took place in Phnom Penh, focusing on Victim-centric Investigation of Online Child Exploitation and Sexual Abuse. This important initiative was co-organized by the Police Academy of Cambodia, the Cambodian National Police, and APLE. The training was presided over by HE Lt. Gen. Chiv Phally, […]
What Children Need for a Safer Internet
The internet is an essential part of children’s lives today, offering many great opportunities but also some risks. To make the internet safer for children, recent discussions with children have highlighted clear needs. Here’s what needs to be done: Stronger Rules and Better EnforcementChildren need stronger laws and stricter enforcement by online platforms. Governments and […]
APLE’s Fight Against Harmful Images Online
In the city of Phenom Penh, there’s a dedicated team working tirelessly to protect children from the dangers of the internet. This team is part of APLE Cambodia, an organization that uses advanced technology to find and remove harmful content online. A Day in the Life of Sreykev, a Content Analyst Sreykev is one of […]
How Can Parents Shield Their Children from Online Threats?
In today’s digital age, children have unprecedented access to the internet, offering them countless opportunities for learning, creativity, and social interaction. However, this same technology also exposes them to significant risks, including online grooming and sexual extortion. As parents and caregivers, it is vital to be proactive in protecting our children from these dangers. This […]
Village Boy Becomes Online Safety Advocate After Overcoming Digital Danger
In the small village of Battambang province, Dara, a 10-year-old boy, loved exploring the world through the internet on his new smartphone. His village was surrounded by rice fields, and life was simple but filled with love. Using the internet made Dara feel like he was part of a much bigger world. One day, Dara […]
Smart Axiata and Ministry of Post and Telecommunications Join Forces for Safer Internet
The Ministry of Post and Telecommunications hosts Online Safety Forum 2024 Phnom Penh, Cambodia – On July 30, 2024, Smart Axiata, Cambodia’s leading telecom provider, partnered with the Ministry of Post and Telecommunications (MPTC) to host the “Online Safety Forum 2024” at Hyatt Regency Phnom Penh. This event highlighted the importance of online safety as […]
Online Safety Forum Held to Enhance Child Protection Efforts
APLE was honored to take part in a panel discussion on fostering collaboration and collective efforts for child online protection. This discussion took place during the Online Safety Forum, co-organized by the Ministry of Post and Telecommunications and Smart Axiata on July 30, 2024, at the Hyatt Regency Phnom Penh.Mr. Seila, the Director of APLE, […]
