A/HRC/22/54 (UNICEF), the International Bureau for Children’s Rights (IBCR) and Save the Children from 5 to 9 November. She participated in a conference on child protection systems organized by UNICEF, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Save the Children and World Vision in New Delhi from 13 to 16 November. She delivered a keynote speech at the Virtual Global Taskforce Conference held in Abu Dhabi from 11 to 13 December 2012. 2. Communications 5. A summary of communications sent and replies received appears in the joint communication report (A/HRC/20/30). III. Protection of children from sexual exploitation in travel and tourism A. Methodology and objectives of the report 1. Methodology 6. The Special Rapporteur sent questionnaires to all Member States of the United Nations, United Nations agencies, international organizations and civil society organizations to solicit their views on the issue of protection of children from sexual exploitation in travel and tourism. 7. Thirty-five States responded to the questionnaire. 1 8. End Child Prostitution, Child Pornography and Trafficking of Children for Sexual Purposes (ECPAT), IBCR, World Vision, Terre des Hommes, The Code, the Women’s World Summit Foundation and Australia Intervida also provided valuable contributions. 9. The Special Rapporteur would like to thank all those who responded to the questionnaire. Only some of the wealth of information received could be outlined in this report; responses received after the established deadline could not be included. 10. The present report was prepared on the basis of responses received to the questionnaire and information collected through various studies, including the work carried out by the Special Rapporteur and her predecessors. 2. Objectives 11. The present report was developed with the following objectives: (a) Provide a comprehensive overview of the current situation of the sexual exploitation of children in travel and tourism; (b) (c) challenges; 1 4 Highlight legal obligations, roles and responsibilities; Share effective responses and lessons learned, while analysing the remaining These are Argentina Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Belarus, Burkina Faso, Colombia, Cyprus, Denmark, Estonia, Germany, Georgia, India, Jamaica, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lebanon, Lithuania, Macedonia, Mauritius, Mongolia, Peru, Qatar, Romania, Russian Federation, Seychelles, South Africa, Slovenia, Slovakia, Spain, Switzerland, Syrian Arab Republic, Tajikistan and Thailand.

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