ESNNA Code of Conduct and our Commitment

CODE OF CONDUCT AGAINST CSEC (ESNNA)

The ESNNA Program and Our Commitment Under Law No. 28251, the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism (MINCETUR) has established a policy against the sexual exploitation of children and adolescents (ESNNA in Spanish / CSEC in English). Consequently, the ESNNA code and MACHUPICCHU PERU AGENCY E.I.R.L. have an agreement for joint actions to prevent and eradicate this issue. Therefore, we declare that:

• We reject the Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children and Adolescents (ESNNA/CSEC) in Peru and worldwide, in general, and particularly in its modality associated with travel and tourism, as it is a conduct that violates the fundamental rights of individuals and is contrary to the intrinsic objectives of tourism activity in our country.
• We denounce and condemn those who use tourism activities, facilities, and services to promote, facilitate, or tolerate the occurrence of sexual exploitation of children and adolescents.
• In virtue of the above, “Machupicchu Peru Agency E.I.R.L.” signs this Code of Conduct against the Sexual Exploitation of Children and Adolescents in the Tourism sector.

This Code is a formal declaration of free adherence intended to establish standards of conduct for all personnel working at MACHUPICCHU PERU AGENCY E.I.R.L., aimed at protecting children and adolescents from all forms of sexual exploitation and human trafficking associated with travel and tourism.

Furthermore, the members of this Company, in order to take the necessary measures to protect children and adolescents against sexual exploitation, commit to:

1. Maintaining an ethical policy of rejection toward the commercial sexual exploitation of children and adolescents in the context of travel and tourism.
2. Informing and training staff on the company’s policy regarding the prevention of the sexual exploitation of children and adolescents in tourism and travel.
3. Displaying visible symbols that alert clients and suppliers about our position regarding the sexual exploitation of children and adolescents in tourism and travel.
4. Including a clause in contracts with tourism service providers declaring a shared rejection of the sexual exploitation of children and adolescents. The following paragraph will be used:

“Tourism promotes a childhood and adolescence free of sexual exploitation; therefore, we do not accept any act that favors the sexual exploitation of children and adolescents.”