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Below you can find a presentation which UNA Coventry volunteers can deliver in schools and other venues within Coventry. This page is designed to provide our volunteers with the resources they will need to deliver it. If you are interested … Continue reading →
Following the 7.7 magnitude earthquake centred near Mandalay, the second biggest city in Myanmar (previously known as Burma), the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar, Tom Andrews, told the BBC: “What we know from … Continue reading →
The Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) is the principal global intergovernmental body exclusively dedicated to the promotion of gender equality, the rights and the empowerment of women. However, during the 69th session of the Commission (CSW69) in March 2025, and … Continue reading →
The Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) is the principal global intergovernmental body exclusively dedicated to the promotion of gender equality, the rights and the empowerment of women. A functional commission of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), it … Continue reading →
The following Statement by Virginia Gamba, Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict was published on the Special Representative’s website, 19 March 2025. The Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict, Virginia Gamba, … Continue reading →
The following Statement by Virginia Gamba, Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict was published on the Special Representative’s website, 19 March 2025. The release of 93 individuals recruited as children by the Myanmar Armed Forces … Continue reading →
UNICEF’s James Elder travelled 35 kilometres from Rafah to Gaza City with an aid convoy during the brief pause in fighting in November 2023. In this article first published on the UNICEF website he recounted the devastation he saw and … Continue reading →
We reported on a previous page that the recruitment of child soldiers is on the rise. Child soldiers are victims and most have no choice but to participate or risk being abused or killed. Their participation in conflict bears serious … Continue reading →
The Office of the UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Children and Armed Conflict reports that there are many ways for children to become associated with armed forces and groups. Some children are abducted and beaten into submission, others join military … Continue reading →
Around 20,000 Ukrainian children have been kidnapped and deported to Russia. Occasionally 5 or 10 children have been exchanged between Russia and Ukraine but most have not. Most are re-educated, forcibly adopted into Russian or Belarusian families and obstacles are … Continue reading →