Welcome to The Child Project™
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Home Page - The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children estimates that, on average, more than 2,000 children are reported missing every day across the nation. Until now, there has been no national registry of biometric identification information that could help locate and positively identify these missing children and adults. The Children's Identification and Location Database (CHILD) Project has been created to help fill this critical need by creating a secure national database through the use of Iris Recognition Biometric Technology....
Introduction - The problem of missing children is complex and multifaceted. There are different types of missing children including: family abductions; endangered runaways; non-family abductions; and lost, injured, or otherwise missing children. This complex and serious problem requires innovative solutions....
FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions and Answers. What is The Child Project™? Tell me more about the Nation's Missing Children Organization and Center for Missing Adults (NMCO) and their relationship with other organizations....
Iris Recognition Primer - A Primer on Iris Recognition Technology. How Does Iris Recognition Work? Where is Iris Recognition Used? How will Iris Recognition be utilized by The Child Project™? What is the System Architecture?...
Project Sponsors - The Child Project™ Principals. The Child Project™ is a collaborative effort between the Nation's Missing Children Organization (NMCO) and The Child Project, LLC to create a nationwide Children's Identification and Location Database, which utilizes iris recognition biometric technology....
Contacts - National Center for Missing Adults (NMCO) & The Child Project™ mailing addresses, telephone access numbers, email and web addresses.
How to Participate and Register - If you would like to participate in our next round of grant applications please check the links here to the "Draft Letter for Authorizing Grant Applications Submissions" fill it out and send it back to us. If you are interested in obtaining either a stand-alone system or a regional system and would like us to assist you in raising donations locally to fund the system, please click on appropriate link....
Brochures & User Guides - Information about The Child Project™ systems....
Installed Systems - States and counties that have installed The Child Project™ systems....
In the News - Media Advisories, Press Releases, Articles, Video....
Links - The Nation's Missing children Organization and Center for Missing Adults, National Center for Missing and Exploited Children....