Maura Harty

9th Edition Global Review Reveals Increase in Laws that Protect Children

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Thursday, December 6, 2018
Childhood, Child abduction, Child safety, Sex crimes, Human behavior, Child welfare, International Centre for Missing & Exploited Children, Crimes, Maura Harty, Child pornography, Child sexual abuse

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 6, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --The International Centre for Missing & Exploited Children (ICMEC) published its 9th edition Child Sexual Abuse Material: Model Legislation & Global Review, revealing significant global efforts to combat child sexual abuse material online.

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  • ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 6, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --The International Centre for Missing & Exploited Children (ICMEC) published its 9th edition Child Sexual Abuse Material: Model Legislation & Global Review, revealing significant global efforts to combat child sexual abuse material online.
  • "The research speaks for itself and awareness is on the rise," said Ambassador Maura Harty (ret.
  • ICMEC will continue its regular review as well as its periodic compliance report in keeping with its ongoing efforts to make the world a safer place for children.
  • "With a global focus on legislation that specifically protects children we can truly establish a world worthy of its children," stated Ambassador Harty.

International Centre For Missing & Exploited Children (ICMEC) Expands With AI, Biometrics, And Ad Tech

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Tuesday, November 27, 2018
Childhood, Child abduction, Child safety, Crime, Child welfare, International Centre for Missing & Exploited Children, Human behavior, Maura Harty, Missing person, National Center for Missing and Exploited Children

LAS VEGAS, Nov. 27,2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Centre for Missing and Exploited Children (ICMEC) announced the launch of the GMCNgine, a global platform to help find missing and abducted children.

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  • LAS VEGAS, Nov. 27,2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Centre for Missing and Exploited Children (ICMEC) announced the launch of the GMCNgine, a global platform to help find missing and abducted children.
  • The GMCNginecombines artificial intelligence and digital advertising technology to help locate missing children vulnerable to exploitation, sexual abuse, and trafficking.
  • The platform uses geo-targeting and dynamic ad insertion to get missing children alerts in front of the right communities at critical times.
  • "The GMCNgine sparks global change in missing child investigations," said Maura Harty, President & Chief Executive Officer, ICMEC.

ICMEC Receives Motorola Solutions Foundation Grant

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Tuesday, October 2, 2018
Schaumburg, Illinois, Childhood, Child abduction, Child safety, Child welfare, International Centre for Missing & Exploited Children, Crime, Human behavior, Motorola, Maura Harty

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 2, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Centre for Missing and Exploited Children (ICMEC), an NGO focused on eradicating global child abduction, sexual abuse and exploitation, announced it received a $50,000 grant from Motorola Solutions Foundation , the charitable arm of Motorola Solutions, Inc. "Motorola Solutions Foundation's continued support allows us to unite global networks dedicated to child protection," said Ambassador Maura Harty, President and CEO of ICMEC.

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  • ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 2, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Centre for Missing and Exploited Children (ICMEC), an NGO focused on eradicating global child abduction, sexual abuse and exploitation, announced it received a $50,000 grant from Motorola Solutions Foundation , the charitable arm of Motorola Solutions, Inc. "Motorola Solutions Foundation's continued support allows us to unite global networks dedicated to child protection," said Ambassador Maura Harty, President and CEO of ICMEC.
  • "The Motorola Solutions Foundation is honored to support the work of ICMEC," said Matt Blakely, executive director of the Motorola Solutions Foundation.
  • The Motorola Solutions Foundation is the philanthropic arm of Motorola Solutions.
  • For additional information on Motorola Solutions Foundation grants program, visit: motorolasolutions.com/foundation
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