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Press Article: IFDC fellows promote internet safety of children
The Enhance Internet safety of children project was launched to address the rising concerns surrounding online child safety and mental wellness in the Thabuttegama and…
Stay Safe Online: Empowering Girls to Navigate the Digital World Safely
In today’s hyper-connected world, the internet serves as a space of learning, creativity, and connection. Yet it also poses significant risks, especially for young girls…
Protecting Young Minds Online:A Cyberbullying Awareness Programme Using Short Films
The programme was held at Mologgamuwa Maha Vidyalaya, Kirilipana, targeting students aged 14-16 years. The primary objective was to raise awareness about cyberbullying, help students…
IFDC – Preventing Online Child Abuse
By: Rajapakshage Riyada Helakumara, IFDC Advocate An awareness programme at D.A. Rajapaksa Vidyalaya in Kiribathgoda for students of Grades 9, 10, and 11 on the…
IFDC–Mind Care Initiative on Gaming and Child Digital Safety
The International Foundation for Digital Child (IFDC) recently partnered with Mind Care International – Sri Lanka and Global Pathways to host an insightful webinar on…
Scroll Smart: Empowering Students to Navigate Social Media Safely
In today’s digital age, social media has become an inseparable part of daily life. From connecting with friends and family to accessing global information and…
The Hidden Dangers Behind Screens: Addressing Online Sexual Exploitation of Children in Sri Lanka
As Sri Lanka rapidly embraces digital transformation, a growing crisis looms beneath the surface of its online landscape: the sexual exploitation of children through digital…
Children versus persuasive tech
Whether we like it or not, our world is increasingly becoming digital. We often get caught up in concerns like screen time and children being…
Online Child Protection Ambassador Program Launched
The International Federation for Digital Citizenship (IFDC) launched its Online Child Protection Ambassador Program with its inaugural virtual session on January 25, 2025.
Successful Completion of Counseling Program on Protecting Children from Online Abuse
The International Foundation for Digital Child (IFDC) has successfully concluded its groundbreaking awareness program aimed at Protecting Children from Online Abuse. The event, held on November…
Call for Child Protection Ambassadors!
Call for Child Protection Ambassadors The International Foundation for Digital Child (IFDC) invites individuals passionate about safeguarding children from online threats—such as cyberbullying, sextortion, and…
IFDC Conducts Seminar on Online Child Safety at Handapangoda Maha Vidyalaya
In an effort to raise awareness about online child safety, the International Foundation for Digital Competency (IFDC) conducted a seminar on 27 September 2024 for…
Win Big While Fighting Online Predators: Enter the Speech Competition Today!
In a call to action for young minds passionate about internet safety, a new competition invites participants to share their innovative solutions for tackling online…
Seminar Highlights Digital Addiction and Online Child Sexual Abuse Prevention
By: EditorDate: August 2, 2024 Colombo, August 2, 2024 – Today’s seminar on digital addiction and preventing online child sexual abuse underscored the critical need…
No Personal Devices, Yet Everyone’s Hooked on TikTok: A Startling Trend
In a rapidly evolving digital age where technology has permeated every aspect of life, 35 students affiliated with the school media clubs at Badulla Tamil…