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News

Learning the Lessons Issue 36 - Missing people

The latest issue of Learning the Lessons has been published, the first focusing on missing people.

Don't Drink and Drown

The UK Missing Persons Unit is supporting the Royal Life Saving Society's Don't Drink and Drown campaign.

PEN-MP officially recognised by Council of the European Union

Police Expert Network on Missing Persons officially recognised by Council of the European Union

New study from Missing People - A Safer Return

New research into the value of return home interviews.

International Missing Children's Day drives urgency for a global response

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.

Fourth International Conference on Missing Children and Adults, 3-5 July 2019

Registration is currently open for the 4th International Conference on Missing Children and Adults

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Change to email address

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