Red por los Derechos de la Infancia en México

What Red por los Derechos de la Infancia en México does

REDIM (Red por los Derechos de la Infancia en México), legally constituted as "Derecho Infancia México A.C.," is a coalition of approximately 80 civil society organizations working on children's rights across 18 Mexican states. Founded in 2001, REDIM functions as an advocacy, monitoring, and research platform rather than a service-delivery NGO. Its core programmatic offerings include the "Infancia Cuenta" observatory (a public-data platform tracking child-rights indicators), investigative journalism under "Investigaciones" covering issues such as child trafficking and armed-group recruitment of minors, the "Aula REDIM" online training platform, a legal advisory service ("Asesoría Jurídica"), and a "Datatón" civic-data exercise. The coalition also runs targeted public campaigns, most prominently "#NiñezPrimero," focused on trafficking and recruitment of minors by criminal organizations.

REDIM serves three primary constituencies: Mexican children and adolescents as rights-holders and ultimate beneficiaries; civil society organizations as coalition members; and federal and state-level policymakers as advocacy targets. The coalition engages directly with the Office of the Presidency of the Republic, SIPINNA (the federal child-protection system), the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (CIDH), and United Nations bodies. Its operations are oriented toward influencing policy, producing evidence, and coordinating unified civil-society positions rather than delivering direct services to children.

The technology footprint is modest and oriented toward content dissemination and civic data: a public website hosting publications, a data observatory (Infancia Cuenta), an e-learning platform (Aula REDIM), and a participatory data exercise (Datatón). There is no disclosed proprietary technology stack, custom software development, or platform monetized via transactions. REDIM's business model is grant-based; documented funding sources include the European Union and the Comisión de Acción Social Menonita (CAM). No pricing model, membership dues, individual-donor program, or commercial revenue stream is publicly disclosed, and the entity operates as a coordinating secretariat for its member organizations rather than a vertically integrated NGO.

Name

Red por los Derechos de la Infancia en México

Legal name

Derecho Infancia México A.C. / Tejiendo Redes Infancia en América Latina y el Caribe

Website

https://derechosinfancia.org.mx

Company type

Private

Founded year

2001

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

REDIM is a coalition of approximately 80 Mexican civil society organizations founded in 2001, operating across 18 states, that advocates for children's rights via policy monitoring, research, legal advisory services, and public campaigns on child trafficking and youth recruitment by criminal groups.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Non-profit Child Rights Advocacy

NAICS

Human Rights Organizations (813311), Child and Youth Services (62411)

SIC

Services-Membership Organizations (8600), Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro primary industry

Human Rights & Anti-Discrimination Organizations (BPAGAFAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Humanitarian-Development-Peace Nexus & Resilience Programming (BPADAEAK), Refugee & Humanitarian Newcomer Orientation (Resettlement Support) (EDAAADAI), Transitional Justice, Accountability & Reparations (BPADAGAL)

Keywords

• Child rights advocacy
• Civil society coalition
• Policy advocacy
• Human rights monitoring
• Legal advisory services

Headquarters

HQ city

Ciudad de México

HQ country

Mexico

HQ region

Latin America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Others

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

REDIM is a civil society coalition of approximately 80 organizations operating across 18 Mexican states that promotes and defends the rights of children and adolescents in Mexico. Its core offerings include policy advocacy and legal reform, free legal advisory services to children and families, an Infancia Cuenta data observatory, an Aula REDIM online training platform, investigative journalism, the #NiñezPrimero campaign against trafficking and recruitment, and annual monitoring reports presented to government bodies.

Product overview

Red por los Derechos de la Infancia en México (REDIM) is a coalition of approximately 80 civil society organizations operating across 18 Mexican states. Rather than a unified technology product, REDIM offers a portfolio of advocacy services including investigative journalism platforms (Investigaciones periodísticas), a data blog for policy incidence (Blog de datos), a digital rights observatory (Infancia Cuenta), online training (Aula REDIM), legal advisory services, and annual monitoring reports. Key campaigns include #NiñezPrimero focused on trafficking and recruitment prevention. The organization functions as an advocacy and monitoring network rather than a technology platform.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Infancia Cuenta: An observatory initiative that monitors and reports on the situation of children's rights in Mexico, producing data-driven analyses and annual reports.
• Niñez Primero
• Aula REDIM
• Investigaciones periodísticas REDIM

Products and services

• Investigaciones periodísticas REDIM Specialized journalistic investigations platform covering childhood and adolescence rights issues in Mexico, including investigative reports on human trafficking, forced recruitment, and violence against children. Aimed at journalists, researchers, policymakers, and the general public.

Quantifiable outcome

• In 2025 (January-November): 1,991 children were victims of homicide; 58 feminicides of girls and adolescent women; 10,684 children reported as disappeared (2,850 still not located); 565 killed by firearms; 278 identified as trafficking victims; 56 kidnapped in conflict with criminal law.
• +1 more outcomes

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Centro de Estudios Sociales y Culturales Antonio de Montesinos (CAM)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 March 2026CAM is a strategic partner in the #NiñezPrimero campaign, collaborating on context analyses about child trafficking and recruitment by criminal groups. Together with REDIM, CAM presents diagnostic reports on the situation of children in various Mexican states, including Veracruz, Ciudad de México, and Michoacán.
• Comisión Interamericana de Derechos Humanos (CIDH)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 April 2021REDIM participates in CIDH hearings and has received commitments from the Inter-American Commission on issues such as child recruitment and migration. The organization presented a petition on protecting children from recruitment and those in contexts of human mobility.
• Sistema Nacional de Protección Integral de Niñas, Niños y Adolescentes (SIPINNA)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSIPINNA is the federal child protection system in Mexico. REDIM presents its annual balance reports to SIPINNA and works with state-level SIPINNA offices for advocacy activities, such as the presentation of the #NiñezPrimero study in Michoacán.
• Coalition of 80 Civil Society OrganizationscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerREDIM serves as a coalition coordinating approximately 80 civil society organizations working on children's rights across 18 Mexican states. Member organizations collaborate on advocacy campaigns, research, and policy reform efforts.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Others

• Amnesty International México: Amnesty International México is a broad human-rights advocacy organization covering multiple rights themes including children's rights, violence, and disappearances. It is thematically comparable to REDIM in human-rights advocacy methodology and federal government engagement, though broader in scope beyond children.
• Comisión Mexicana de Defensa y Promoción de los Derechos Humanos A.C. La Comisión Mexicana de Defensa y Promoción de los Derechos Humanos is a Mexican civil society organization defending human rights through litigation, documentation, and advocacy, including on child rights and disappearances. It is comparable to REDIM in using data-driven advocacy and engaging international bodies like the IACHR, though with a broader mandate.

Direct peers

• Save the Children México: Save the Children México is one of the largest international child-rights NGOs operating in Mexico, conducting policy advocacy, child protection, and education programs. It is directly comparable to REDIM in mission focus (children's rights) and target audience (vulnerable Mexican children, government institutions, civil society), though it operates as a single international NGO rather than a coalition.
• World Vision México: World Vision México is an international child-focused NGO running child sponsorship, advocacy, and emergency response programs across Mexico. It is comparable to REDIM in working on children's rights, advocacy, and partnerships with Mexican civil society and government, though with a sponsorship-driven funding model.
• ChildFund International (Mexico programs): ChildFund International operates child sponsorship, protection, and youth development programs in Mexico through local partners. It is comparable to REDIM in mission (defending children's rights) and beneficiary base (vulnerable Mexican children), though it works through sponsorship rather than a coalition model.
• Casa Alianza México: Casa Alianza México (now operating under Covenant House) defends the rights of children and adolescents living on the streets of Mexico, including advocacy on trafficking and exploitation. It is comparable to REDIM in advocacy on child trafficking and exploitation, though focused specifically on street children rather than the full 0-17 population.
• Plan International México: Plan International México is part of a global NGO focused on children's rights and girls' equality, with advocacy and program work across Mexico. It is comparable to REDIM in its focus on child rights, policy advocacy, and engagement with Mexican institutions, though as a single international NGO rather than a coalition.

Emerging players

• Fundación JUCONI México: Fundación JUCONI is a Mexican NGO providing specialized therapeutic and family-intervention services for children exposed to violence and street situations. It is comparable to REDIM in addressing violence against children in Mexico, but operates as a direct service provider rather than a national advocacy coalition.
• Aldeas Infantiles SOS México: Aldeas Infantiles SOS México provides alternative care, family strengthening, and youth transition services for children at risk of losing family care. It is comparable to REDIM in serving vulnerable Mexican children and engaging civil society and government, but specializes in residential and family-based care rather than policy advocacy.

Broad incumbents

• UNICEF México: UNICEF México is the United Nations country office dedicated to children's rights and well-being. It is the dominant institutional player in the same space REDIM occupies — producing data, funding child-protection programs, and engaging the Mexican federal government — but with vastly greater resources and a global mandate.

Market position

Strengths1 record

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/derechoinfancia
• YouTubeyoutube.com/c/DerechosInfanciaREDIM
• Facebookfacebook.com/derechosinfancia.org.mx
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/red-por-los-derechos-de-la-infancia-en-mxico
• Instagraminstagram.com/redim_mx
• TikToktiktok.com/@derechoinfancia_redim?lang=es

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Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

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