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UAE Ministry of Interior Launches Pioneering Strategy to Use AI to Protect Children Online
Unveiling the Child Protection Strategy, Lt. Colonel Abdulrahman Al Tamimi , Deputy Director General of the International Affairs Bureau at the MOI said:
According to Lt. Col. Al Tamimi , the Ministry aims to enhance the capabilities of professionals in the field and support their mental health, improve cooperation nationally and internationally to combat the spread of child sexual abuse materials (CSAM) and raise awareness of children's rights, including their dignified right to grow in a moral and safe community.
Major Khaled AlKaabi Director, Child Protection Center, UAE MOI, also stressed the importance of enhancing the efficiency of child protection services.
said Lt. Col. Al Tamimi .
Speaking at the launch event, Irakli Beridze , Head of the Centre for AI and Robotics at UNICRI, highlighted the use of AI as the most progressive way to safeguard children online and endorsed UAE's strategy.
The newly unveiled Child Protection Strategy builds on the UAE MOI's global leadership advocacy, capacity-building, operations and policy-making relevant for improving the protection of children online. UAE MOI is a Member of the Virtual Global Task Force, Permanent Board Member of WePROTECT Global Alliance, and co-founder of AI for Safer Children Initiative.
For more background on the overarching AI for Safer Children programme, see the website - https://unicri.it/topics/AI-for-Safer-Children
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