The Second Lady, Mrs Samira Bawumia, on Friday launched the National Child Online Protection Framework in Accra to protect children across the country from cyber security threats such as cyber bullying and online abuse.
Developed in alignment with the initiatives of the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) and the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF), the framework is to serve as safe and empowering online for children in the country.
It was launched at the grand finale of the 2034 National Cybersecurity Challenge held at the University of Professional Studies, Accra on Friday under the theme, "Empowering Young Minds: Creating Opportunities, Promoting a Safer Digital Ghana." The contest that saw St.
Peters Senior High School (SHS) emerge winners, was organised by the Cyber Security Authority (CSA) in collaboration with the Ministry of Communication and Digitalisation, under the auspices of the UNICEF, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and other key partners.