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Learning the Lessons Issue 36 - Missing people

20/12/2019
The latest issue of Learning the Lessons has been published, the first focusing on missing people.
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Don't Drink and Drown

25/11/2019
The UK Missing Persons Unit is supporting the Royal Life Saving Society's Don't Drink and Drown campaign.
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PEN-MP officially recognised by Council of the European Union

22/11/2019
Police Expert Network on Missing Persons officially recognised by Council of the European Union
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New study from Missing People - A Safer Return

20/06/2019
New research into the value of return home interviews.
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International Missing Children's Day drives urgency for a global response

23/05/2019
The International Centre for Missing and Exploited Children's Global Missing Child Network (GMCN) recognizes 25th May as the day where we remember the children that are still missing, commemorate the children who have been recovered and celebrate those that are safely back home.
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Fourth International Conference on Missing Children and Adults, 3-5 July 2019

16/05/2019
Registration is currently open for the 4th International Conference on Missing Children and Adults
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Thank you for your patience

14/05/2019
We have been upgrading our site, apologies for any inconvenience.
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Change to email address

17/04/2019
Change to email address for the UK Missing Persons Unit from 24 April 2019.
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