Thursday, 11 November marked the opening of the 4th edition of the Paris Peace Forum. The opening ceremony was presided over by French President Emmanuel Macron and US Vice-President Kamala Harris. Thirty heads of state and government were in attendance alongside international organisations, NGOs and foundations to discuss major global issues.
Justine Atlan, Executive Director of the e-Enfance Association, spoke on behalf of civil society regarding the challenges of respecting children's rights in the digital space.
Together with UNICEF, the French President launched a «Call to Action» to this effect, signed by major digital platforms (Amazon, Dailymotion, Google, YouTube, Meta, Microsoft, Qwant, Snap, Twitter) alongside governments and associations.
The objective: to outline a collective commitment to better protect our children and teenagers from harmful content.
✔ Facilitating children's access to technology and digital literacy
✔ Ensure their protection in this environment.
