BSS: Grameenphone, Telenor Group and UNICEF have jointly taken a safe internet outreach programme in schools nationwide aiming to create awareness among children about safer internet environment, reports Daily Sun. The programme has been specially designed to engage and empower 4 lakh children aged between 11 and 16 years and sensitise 50,000 parents, guardians and teachers on how to facilitate a safer digital experience.
The scope of the Child Helpline hotline (1098) service has been expanded to incorporate Child Online Safety issues, where the youth can receive counseling and other support directly from the hotline.
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