The first intervention that was ever held in the 1980s. In the 1996 World congress on the commercial sexual exploitation of children, it provided a clearer landmark for the representatives of government and the private organizations to learn about the epidemic problem that has been happening worldwide. The first convention was held in Stockholm, Sweden in 1996; stating that action needed to be taken to end this constant abuse of children. Out of all the countries, only about one hundred and twenty-four agreed that action needed to be taken in the following areas: coordination, child participation, reintegration, protection, recovery, cooperation among local, and prevention. While everyone was encouraging the non-governmental organization, congress also encouraged governments to develop a deeper and thought out plan by 2001. (Barnitz,
The first intervention that was ever held in the 1980s. In the 1996 World congress on the commercial sexual exploitation of children, it provided a clearer landmark for the representatives of government and the private organizations to learn about the epidemic problem that has been happening worldwide. The first convention was held in Stockholm, Sweden in 1996; stating that action needed to be taken to end this constant abuse of children. Out of all the countries, only about one hundred and twenty-four agreed that action needed to be taken in the following areas: coordination, child participation, reintegration, protection, recovery, cooperation among local, and prevention. While everyone was encouraging the non-governmental organization, congress also encouraged governments to develop a deeper and thought out plan by 2001. (Barnitz,