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The sexual abuse is frequent and many people don`t understand. The recent UNICEF
report named "Ocultos a plena luz" reveals shocking data about the serious problem to
In most cases, the victims say nothing. 70% of girls between 15 and 19 years old said
they never asked for help, many girls didn`t felt a form of violence and 65% of the girls
around the world (126 millions) believe that in some occasions all types of violence and
In the data of the last report of UNICEF, 20% of the victims of homicide around the world
Another alarming data is around many women under 20 to worldwide have experienced
The report named "Ocultos a plena luz" shows the violence is a constant in the lives of
children around the world, and occurs in places where children should be more secure:
their homes, schools and communities. Nearly all of the aggressors are the members of
their families, teachers, intimate partners, neighbors, strangers and other children.
Campaign named "Abre los Ojos" launched by UNICEF in Ecuador is inform and
sensitize to families and society about the shocking data revealed above.
In Ecuador, diffused a video in all the media and awareness campaigns in nearly all
educational units and all places that have presented violence and sexual abuse.
Video: https://www.eluniverso.com/guayaquil/2017/10/23/nota/6445690/unicef-hizo-
video-prevenir-abuso-sexual
- UNICEF
https://www.unicef.org/ecuador/spanish/media_5606.htm
http://cnnespanol.cnn.com/video/cnnee-pkg-ana-maria-canizares-ecuador-abusos-
sexuales-100-ninos-guayaquil-familiares-ninos/#0
https://www.unicef.org/ecuador/media_28087.html