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A global network.

We are a global
network of 52
member hotlines.

We lead the fight against Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) online.
We connect and support hotlines with funding from our valued partners.
We promote legislative and policy development to support our vision.
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Prevent Child Sexual Abuse!

Child Sexual Abuse Material consumption is considered as the viewing or downloading of any images or videos that show a child engaged in or depicted as being engaged in explicit sexual activity. Contact offences are those which involve direct contact of a sexual nature with a child.

Prevention initiatives exist globally to tackle both.

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Insights & articles

Promoting Positive Platforms at the INHOPE Summit 2023

On September 19 and 20, INHOPE held its sixth annual INHOPE Summit, hosted by Meta in the wider Boston area.

Promoting Positive Platforms at the INHOPE Summit 2023

Increasing our impact with Network Expansion

Growing INHOPE’s reach and our network is essential to ensuring the removal of more OCSEA (Online Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse) material wherever in the world it is reported and (...)

Increasing our impact with Network Expansion

Child Safety in Gaming: Addressing Online Safety amidst the Prevalence of Bullying and Abuse

In recent years, online gaming has experienced an unprecedented surge in popularity, driven by technological advancements and increased accessibility. With the arrival of smartphones, ch (...)

Child Safety in Gaming: Addressing Online Safety amidst the Prevalence of Bullying and Abuse

Meta Supports Hotline Expansion in Africa

With 54 countries across Africa, but only one INHOPE member hotline, the need for national hotlines and awareness raising across the region is outstanding. Using our country assessment f (...)

Meta Supports Hotline Expansion in Africa

Arda Gerkens - Driving Progress and Innovation in Child Protection

Over the past 8,5 years Offlimits (previously known as EOKM) thrived under the guidance and leadership of president Arda Gerkens. The former politician and INHOPE president made a lastin (...)

Arda Gerkens - Driving Progress and Innovation in Child Protection

Digital Communications Internship

INHOPE is the global network combatting online Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM). The mission of INHOPE is to support the network of hotlines in combatting online Child Sexual Abuse Mat (...)

Digital Communications Internship

What are Child Abuse Pyramid Sites?

Child Abuse Pyramid Sites (CAP Sites) are a new type of illegal commercial site for the exchange purchase and reproduction of child sexual abuse material (CSAM). These site types use a p (...)

What are Child Abuse Pyramid Sites?

Shaping the Story - Media Guidelines for Reporting on Child Sexual Abuse

Journalists have great power to bring public health issues such as Child Sexual Abuse (CSA) and Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) into societal awareness. But with great power, comes gr (...)

Shaping the Story - Media Guidelines for Reporting on Child Sexual Abuse

Strengthening LEA Cooperation with hotlines

CPORT is INHOPE's latest project aimed at strengthening cooperation and collaboration between law enforcement agencies and hotlines in tackling Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) online. (...)

Strengthening LEA Cooperation with hotlines

Beyond Good Intentions: The Risks of Orphanage Tourism

Orphanage tourism, a subset of Voluntourism, has grown in popularity in recent years. Many well-intentioned travellers are drawn to the idea of helping vulnerable children in developing (...)

Beyond Good Intentions: The Risks of Orphanage Tourism