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From clothing labels to media groups, .kids domain name will be a top choice for popular brands. Fun, catchy and meaningful, .kids domains can be part of a simple and effective solution to raise life-long brand loyalty now.

Hello! DotAsia is excited to introduce .kids – the only child-centric TLD on the Internet with kids’ best interests at heart. We are proud to fully support the launch and operation of .kids for the global children’s rights and welfare community.

Today, young people everywhere spend a significant portion of their daily life on the Internet. UNICEF estimates at the global level that, “one child in three is an Internet user, and that one in three Internet users is a child under 18 years of age.” Increasingly, and accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic, kids are growing up doing homework, learning, playing, socializing and making friends online.

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Meet Child Right Community of Asia in Philippines

Thanks Child Rights Coalition Asia (CRC Asia) for the support from the very early stage, it is so grateful to share the strong belief that  “.kids” domain should be operated by following the principle of United Nation Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC). We share our current update with the Child Right Community […]

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Children’s Forum@ICANN in Beijing

As child participation is a key element in community engagement from a child rights perspective, and ICANN meeting has always been a very important platform to discuss internet issues. The first children’s Forum in ICANN was co-organized with child right organizations from the community from 7 to 11 April 2013 during the ICANN 46th Beijing meeting, […]

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Business & Human Rights Resource Centre, Quarterly Bulletin on Business & Children – Mar 2013

Business & Human Rights Resource Centre is the only non-profit organization drawing attention to the human rights impacts (positive & negative) of over 5100 companies, operating in over 180 countries. It holds the mission to encourage companies to respect and promote human rights, and avoid harm to people. DotKids Foundation contributed to share our initiative in […]

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Advocacy Trip in Europe

In 2013 Spring, We were in a lobbying trip to meet with the child rights advocates in Europe. We had meetings with the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child in Geneva and discussed the importance of having a community-based committee to supervise the “.kids” gTLD. We also met with Save the Children Switzerland, […]

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.Kids in the Early Years

Here is a collection of some key moments during DotKids Foundation’s early efforts.

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Dec 2015

InnoTechDesign Expo

DotKids Foundation joined the HKTDC InnoTechDesign Expo 2015 (ITD Expo) … READ MORE
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July 2015

Asia Pacific Financial Coalition Against Child Pornography Roundtable

Invited to present in the 3rd Asia Pacific Financial Coalition Against Child Pornography Roundtable. … READ MORE

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July 2015

DotKids Foundation Co-hosted Workshop

 DotKids Foundation co-host workshop “Online Safety Awareness and Development of Sustainable Civilized Internet for the Next Generation“ with IGF Pakistan … READ MORE

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October 2013

230 Signatories Garnered!

Garnered more than 230 signatories from the MEPs to support establishment of a kids-friendly Internet of ‘.KIDS’ protected by the principles of UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) … READ MORE

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October 2013

Organized Roundtable with Governments and Childrens Group Organizations

Organized roundtable with European Parliaments (MEPs) and guests from Child Online Protection initiative (COP) of International Telecommunication Union (ITU), Insafe Network, eNACSO, Children Lobbyist of Switzerland and Children Representatives from Diana Award Anti-Bullying Ambassadors Program … READ MORE

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September 2013

U.S. Campaign to Ratify the Convention on Children Rights

Participated in the U.S. Campaign to Ratify the Convention on the Rights of the Child in September 2013 … READ MORE

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June 2013

Meet with Child Rights Coalition Asia

Meeting with Child Rights Coalition Asia (CRC Asia) in Philippines. … READ MORE

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April 2013

Co-Organized 1st Children’s Forum at ICANN

Co-Organized the first children’s Forum at ICANN with child right organizations from the community during the ICANN 46th Beijing meeting. … READ MORE

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February 2013

Meeting with UN Committee on Rights of the Child and other European Children’s group Organizations

Meeting with UN Committee on the Rights of the Child in Geneva, Save the Children Switzerland, Children’s Parliament and Children’s Lobby in Bern, EuroChild, ChildNet and Business & Human Rights Resource Center in London to share our initiative of creating a kids-friendly internet. … READ MORE

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June 2012

Awareness Campaign with Kids’ Dream Organization @ ICANN 44

DotKids Foundation held awareness campaign with Kids’ Dream organization during ICANN 44 meeting in Prague … READ MORE