The Code Recognizes Tourism Companies for Exceptional Efforts to Protect Children

BANGKOK, July 22, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — The Code of Conduct for the Protection of Children from Sexual Exploitation in Travel and Tourism (The Code) today announced its Top Members for 2014. Forty-three tourism companies from around the world are recognized as Top Members for their exceptional work to integrate child protection practices into their business and […]

The Code to Attend World's Leading Travel Tradeshow ITB Berlin to Promote Responsible Tourism Initiative Aimed at Protecting Children

130,000-strong tourism defense force trained through The Code to recognize and report sexual exploitation of children in tourism BERLIN, March 4, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Today, an estimated 2 million children are sexually exploited in contexts of travel and tourism. Offenders travel to developing countries where poverty, weak law enforcement, and low awareness of the crime leave […]

Joint Forces to Protect Children from Sex Tourism: Development Partnership with the Private Sector Supporting The Code

BANGKOK, Nov. 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Four of the world's leading tourism companies together with GIZ and The Code launch a joint project to combat child sex tourism. Project partners: TUI Travel; Accor group; Kuoni Group and ITB aim to ensure and inspire action on the issue, through testing and optimization of the tools put […]