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5Rights joins global call to make AI safe for children

Global leaders gather at the Grand Palais in Paris for the AI summit, whilst 5Rights signs onto Everyone.AI’s Beneficial AI for Children call to action. We’re calling for AI that is safe by design, rights-respecting, and empowering for children.
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Press release – Youth Ambassadors welcome Global Digital Compact

Over 60 5Rights Youth Ambassadors from all over the World welcomed the commitment of global leaders for a safer digital environment for children.
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5Rights Youth Ambassadors: leading global digital change

The 5Rights Youth Ambassadors Programme unites over 200 young leaders from 50+ countries to advocate for a safer, rights-respecting digital world, influencing policy and engaging with global experts.
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Digital world “in need of repair”, children tell us

Children and young people tell us the problems and opportunities of the digital world, with a focus on education technology and online gaming.
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5Rights set to launch youth voice podcast series

We’re launching our youth-led podcast where children & young people will be talking with experts, leaders and decision-makers about the digital world.
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Safer Internet Day 2023: 5Rights and GYG launch global online safety talks

On Safer Internet Day, 5Rights and Gifted Young Generation (GYG) are partnering to launch a new project to harness the voices of children and young people around the world and create a better digital world.