The 116000: Mediation Service in Cyprus is a European funded program which operates under the Association for the Prevention and Handling of the Violence in the Family as a project coordinator and Hope for Children as partner. The overall objective of the proposed project is the establishment and effective operation of a mediation center specialized on parental abduction cases and missing children in general in order to safeguard the children’s rights and psychological wellbeing. Building on the work already done the past 3 years by the 116000 Service in Cyprus, the objective is to strengthen the service provision and in turn the prevention of the phenomenon through mediation services that will be provided by the trained and qualified operators of the Service.