Shield Our Children Online Alliance has been established to protect our children from the harmful consequences of viewing pornography.
Our mission is to drive legislative change and make governments aware of the best technical solutions to implement Age Verification and keep our children safe.
The formation and funding of this website has been driven and provided by Graham Hellier MBE .
Hernan is a communications strategist dedicated to using storytelling and digital engagement to drive positive social impact. With 17 years of experience across corporate, government, and advocacy sectors, he has led communication teams, shaped public narratives, and created campaigns that make complex issues understandable and inspire collective action.
He spent over a decade as Head of Corporate Communications and Marketing at a pioneering water and sewerage utility in the Philippines widely recognised as the country’s benchmark for how public private partnerships can revolutionise essential services. There, he championed initiatives on environmental sustainability and watershed protection, demonstrating that clean, reliable, and sustainable water and sewerage systems are indispensable to safeguarding public health, human dignity, and long term economic development.
Today, as part of SOCOA, Hernan channels his experience in media production, content strategy, and digital advocacy to help protect children online. Through compelling storytelling and cross-sector collaboration, he works to build awareness, shape policy conversations, and strengthen communities’ commitment to a safer digital world for every child.
Jonas C. Villaveza is a Licensed Professional Teacher (LPT, major in English) and holds a Master’s Degree in Communication from the Polytechnic University of the Philippines. His extensive background as an academician and a researcher has provided him with substantial technical knowledge and skills in content writing and scholarly research. This is clearly demonstrated by his various research involvements, such as serving as the Managing Editor and Layout Artist for a college-based research journal, where he contributes his expertise in scholarly writing and editorial management.
A Magna Cum Laude graduate of the Bachelor of Arts Political Science program of the Ateneo de Manila University, who is also currently serving as the Chief Photographer and Staff Writer of Pinoy Weekly, which is an alternative digital and print news media outlet that fuses a critical outlook and advocacy work in tackling the most pressing international and domestic political issues of civil society.
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