The International Centre: Stopping the Sexual Exploitation and Trafficking of Children

The International Centre is committed to increasing understanding of, and improving responses to, child sexual exploitation, violence and trafficking in local, national and international contexts.

Achieved through:

• academic rigour and research excellence
• collaborative and partnership based approaches to applied social research
• meaningful and ethical engagement of children and young people
• active dissemination and evidence-based engagement in theory, policy and practice

Staff at the International Centre work collaboratively in teams with internal and external staff on applied research, evaluation, consultancy and training. We prioritise a focus on children and young people's participation, taking this seriously in all aspects of our work.