The website of the UN Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict describes the six main violations of children affected by armed conflict. They are: Killing and maiming of children; Recruitment or use of children as … Continue reading →
The UN Office of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict was established in 1999 following the publication, in 1996, of a report by Graça Machel entitled the “Impact of Armed Conflict on Children”. Her report … 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 →