The European federation for missing and sexually exploited children representing 33 NGOs and active in 27 countries in Europe 🧩MCE - leading organisation in Europe for missing and sexually exploited children. Preventing children from going missing & protecting them from harm.

Core values

- **Addressing Societal Needs**: The projects focus on protecting children from violence, abuse, and neglect, which are critical societal issues. They include initiatives to prevent children from going missing, raise awareness about the 116 000 hotlines, and provide support for families and children affected by disappearances[2][3][5].
- **Improving Quality of Life**: By providing training for professionals, developing preventive safety programs, and creating resources for children at risk, these projects aim to improve the quality of life for vulnerable children and their families[2][5].
- **Promoting Positive Change**: The initiatives promote child rights, prevent human trafficking and exploitation, and enhance the response to missing children cases, all of which contribute to positive change in society[3][5].
- **Contributing to Community Well-being**: The projects involve a network of organizations across Europe, working with local authorities, child protection agencies, and other stakeholders to ensure better protection and care for children. This collaborative approach enhances community well-being by fostering a safer and more supportive environment for children[3][5].