Awareness Campaign for Recognizing and Addressing Child Abuse
November 18, 2025
In Cyprus, 438 cases of child sexual abuse were reported in 2024, with one child being victimized every 20 hours. The #20ΚΓιαΣένα campaign aims to inform society and mobilize citizens to combat the silence surrounding abuse. It emphasizes the importance of psychological support and education in schools, proposing specific measures for better protection of children. Citizens are urged to participate by dedicating 20 minutes to raise awareness. The clear message is: No child should grow up in fear or be left unsupported.