Hodelpa Hotels Recognized for Leadership in Child Protection

Image: Hodelpa Hotels, parent company of Emotions by Hodelpa, has been recognized by the prestigious organization The Code. (Photo Credit: Emotions by Hodelpa)
Image: Hodelpa Hotels, parent company of Emotions by Hodelpa, has been recognized by the prestigious organization The Code. (Photo Credit: Emotions by Hodelpa)
Last updated: 3:30 PM ET, Wed December 4, 2024

WHY IT RATES: Hodelpa Hotels has been recognized by The Code for its efforts in protecting children from sexual exploitation, highlighting its commitment to social responsibility and strict policies against abuse. —Janeen Christoff, TravelPulse Managing Editor 


Hodelpa Hotels, parent company of Emotions by Hodelpa, has been recognized by the prestigious organization The Code for its leadership and commitment to protecting children from sexual exploitation in tourism and travel. This award reaffirms the core values of the brand: social responsibility, integrity and respect for human dignity in the Dominican Republic.

Hodelpa has implemented various proactive measures across its hotels to ensure the protection of children and teenagers. The company is committed to training its staff to detect and prevent sexual exploitation, as well as enforcing strict policies that prohibit any form of abuse on its premises. These actions are part of its adherence to The Code, a set of guidelines adopted by global tourism businesses to safeguard minors.

Hodelpa's commitment goes beyond protection, as it actively participates in community programs that promote the comprehensive development of youth in the areas where it operates. The company firmly believes that protecting the most vulnerable is a shared responsibility and takes pride in being a leader in the hospitality industry in this regard.

This award positions Hodelpa Hotels as a model of social responsibility in the tourism sector, underscoring its leadership in protecting children's rights.


SOURCE: Emotions by Hodelpa press release.


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