Overview
Lobbying Costs
150,000€
Financial year: Jan 2018 - Dec 2018
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
2.25 Fte (6)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
5
High-level Commission meetings
6
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
European Federation for Missing and Sexually Exploited Children (Missing Children Europe) (MCE)
EU Transparency Register
11823899666-63 First registered on 10 Oct 2012
Goals / Remit
■ ensure that in every EU Member State, the basic conditions (institutions, regulations, procedures) for helping missing and sexually exploited children as well as for the prevention of children going missing or being exploited are established, and the professional minimum standards for dealing with these phenomena are observed;
■ stimulate European and transnational cooperation to cope with the growing cross border nature of the problem;
■ extend the level of its Members’ activities to a truly operational and highly standardised level;
■ assist its Members in their dealings with national authorities to achieve speedy, efficient and accurate implementation of binding European legislationMain EU files targeted
• Brussels II bis Regulation (2201/2003)
• Directive on Child Sexual abuse (Directive 2011/92/EU)
• Directive 2008/52/EC on certain aspects of mediation in civil and commercial matters
• DIRECTIVE 2011/36/EU on preventing and combating trafficking in human beings and protecting its victims
• EU Agenda on the Rights of the Child
• Regulation (EU) No 604/2013, Dublin III
• Council Directive 2003/86/EC on family reunification
• Directive 2013/33/EU, reception conditions directive
• Directive 2002/22/EC (Universal Service Directive)
• European Electronic Communications Code (Recast) - COM(2016)590
• 116 000 hotlines for missing children
• Fundamental rights
• Rights of the child
• EC Communication on the Protection of Children in Migration
• Development of an EU Child Guarantee
• EU strategy on the rights of the childAddress
Head Office
Rue de l'Industrie, 10
Bruxelles 1000
BELGIUM -
People
Total lobbyists declared
6
Employment time Lobbyists 50% 3 25% 3 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
2.25
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time
5 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 14 Feb 2020
Name Start date End Date Efthymios ANTONOPOULOS 23 Mar 2024 02 Oct 2024 Patrica MORAIS 01 Jul 2023 28 Jun 2024 THERESA ROUGER 14 Feb 2024 13 Feb 2025 Aagje IEVEN 26 Jan 2024 24 Jan 2025 Mr Efthymios ANTONOPOULOS 23 Mar 2024 15 Apr 2024 Ms THERESA ROUGER 14 Feb 2024 15 Apr 2024 Ms Aagje Ieven 26 Jan 2024 15 Apr 2024 Ms Patrica MORAIS 01 Jul 2023 15 Apr 2024 Mr Andrea RAIMONDI 13 Apr 2023 25 Jan 2024 Mr Efthymios ANTONOPOULOS 07 Mar 2023 11 Mar 2024 Ms Olena SAMAR 07 Mar 2023 11 Mar 2024 Syed HASNAIN 28 Jul 2022 28 Jul 2023 Jadwiga LUTO 28 Jul 2022 05 Mar 2023 Ms Aagje Ieven 27 Jul 2022 27 Jul 2023 Eugenia Yumi MIYASHITA 23 Jul 2022 22 Jul 2023 Mr Grzegorz KOSTKA 23 Jul 2022 05 Mar 2023 Ms Louise Bonneau 23 Jul 2022 05 Mar 2023 Ms Musu KARGBO-REFFELL 21 Feb 2020 01 Mar 2021 Ms Aagje Ieven 31 Jan 2020 30 Jan 2021 Ms Federica TOSCANO 29 Oct 2019 29 Oct 2020 laure Vierset 29 Oct 2019 29 Oct 2020 Ms Hilde DEMARRE 29 Oct 2019 29 Oct 2020 Ariane POISSON 07 Feb 2019 01 Mar 2020 Ms Aagje Ieven 31 Jan 2019 31 Jan 2020 Ms Gail REGO 20 Nov 2018 24 Oct 2019 Ms Federica TOSCANO 20 Nov 2018 29 Oct 2019 laure Vierset 14 Nov 2018 29 Oct 2019 Ms Hilde DEMARRE 08 Nov 2018 29 Oct 2019 Ms Liuska SANNA 24 Feb 2018 27 Jun 2018 Lisa BRONSELAER 17 Feb 2018 16 Feb 2019 Ms Gail REGO 30 Nov 2017 08 Nov 2018 Ms Federica TOSCANO 29 Nov 2017 03 Nov 2018 laure Vierset 29 Jun 2017 28 Jun 2018 Ms Gail REGO 10 Oct 2016 04 Oct 2017 Hilde DEMARRÉ 10 Oct 2016 04 Oct 2017 Ms Federica TOSCANO 10 Oct 2016 04 Oct 2017 Ms Mette DRIVSHOLM 10 Oct 2016 04 Oct 2017 Hilde DEMARRÉ 20 Oct 2015 11 Oct 2016 Ms Gail REGO 17 Oct 2015 11 Oct 2016 Ms Federica TOSCANO 17 Oct 2015 11 Oct 2016 Ms Mette DRIVSHOLM 17 Oct 2015 11 Oct 2016 Mrs Valeria Setti 07 Nov 2012 11 Oct 2013 Complementary Information
None declared
Person in charge of EU relations
Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR
Person with legal responsibility
Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR
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Categories
Category
III - Non-governmental organisations
Subcategory
Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar
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Networking
Affiliation
Missing Children Europe, the European Federation for Missing and Sexually Exploited Children, is a network organization in itself. It represents 31 NGOs in 26 European countries (22 EU Member States + Switzerland, Albania, Ukraine & Serbia), all of them active in the prevention and fight against child sexual exploitation and/or child disappearance.
Member organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Closed financial year
Jan 2018 - Dec 2018
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
150,000€
EU grant income for closed financial year
386,370 € (Source: 801557-MCE-REC-NETW-2017/REG-SGA-2017-6, 780938-Child Rescue-H2020-ICT-2016-2017/H2020-ICT-2017-1, JUST-AG-2016-02 JUST 764206, REC-CHILD-AG-2016-02 - 764258 (Proguard))
Other financial info
None declared
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
none
Groups (European Parliament)
None
Communication activities
• We implement the 116 000 European network for missing children: same number/same service (Support, training, advocacy, communication and awareness raising of the 116 000 hotlines)
• We coordinate the European Network of Family Mediators
• We have developed a Missing Children memorandum to the European Institutions
• We collect data on missing children in Europe annually
• Annual figures and trends 2018 - Analysis and sharing of data collected online and in print:
• Cross-border family mediation survey 2018
• Figures and Trends report from hotlines for missing children and cross-border family mediators
• Annual review of data collection methods and analysis
• 6 webinars for members and stakeholders were held
• Missing Children Europe's Publication Hub section was regularly updated and curated with relevant child protection resources, inter alia, research, policy and news.
• INTERACT Handbook
• INTERACT Report
• HEAR ME OUT conference and report (legal & psychological research + focus groups)
• Annual report featuring main impacts and developments from Missing Children Europe’s activities and membership, shared online (interactive document) and in print (1000 copies in 8 pages poster format), EN
• Mediation Week – awareness raising campaign in collaboration with Snapchat.
• Annual training and supervision for cross-border family mediators.Other activities
Occasionally attending EP sittings and meetings of the EP Committees. Delivered speeches at hearings. Meetings with several MEPs.
Meetings
Meetings
6 meetings found. Download meetings
The list below only covers meetings held since November 2014 with commissioners, their cabinet members or directors-general at the European Commission; other lobby meetings with lower-level staff may have taken place, but the European Commission doesn't proactively publish information about these meetings. For more information about which commissioner is responsible for which portfolio, check out this link: https://commissioners.ec.europa.eu/index_en All information below comes from European Commission web pages.
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Date 25 Oct 2022 Location Online Subject Child Rights Strategy and actions emanating from it. Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Dubravka Šuica Portfolio Democracy and Demography Attending - Dubravka Šuica (Vice-President)
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Date 09 Jun 2021 Location Online Subject Meeting on Child Rights Strategy / EC- International CSOs Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Dubravka Šuica Portfolio Democracy and Demography Attending - Iris Abraham (Cabinet member)
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- Défense des enfants - International Belgique
- Save the Children Europe
- World Organization of the Scout Movement - Bureau Européen du Scoutisme
- Hope and Homes for Children
- Plan International EU Office
- World Vision Brussels & EU Representation ivzw/aisbl
- Eurochild AISBL
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Date 22 Sep 2020 Location Brussels/online Subject Comprehensive Strategy on the Rights of the Child Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Dubravka Šuica Portfolio Democracy and Demography Attending - Dubravka Šuica (Vice-President)
Other Lobbyists -
Date 05 May 2020 Location Videoconference Subject Children in migration Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Margaritis Schinas Portfolio Promoting the European Way of Life Attending - Natasha Bertaud (Cabinet member)
- Margaritis Schinas (Vice-President)
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Date 18 Oct 2016 Location Brussels, Belgium Subject CHildren in migration Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Věra Jourová Portfolio Justice, Consumers and Gender Equality Attending - Věra Jourová (Commissioner)
- Daniel Braun (Cabinet member)
Other Lobbyists