UNICEF documented the abductions of at least ... International standards prohibiting the use of child soldiers remained woefully inadequate. A U.N. working group mandated to raise the minimum ...

The award-winning pictures show sad and hopeful moments of children reminding us of "our common task: to stand up for the ...

UNICEF thus acknowledged the centrality of ... that required research and action for change in 1998 included: · Child soldiers: about three hundred thousand children around the globe served ...

Since January, Unicef says it has negotiated the release of 300 child soldiers from one rebel group, but many more are still fighting. The conflict in South Sudan began in 2013 when President ...

Dorcas is one of more than a thousand bewildered former child soldiers Unicef is now helping here, youngsters who have survived battles that claimed the lives of so many of their friends.

NEW YORK, 12th February, 2015 (WAM) -- The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) is applauding the release of another 300 children from an armed group in South Sudan – the second such UN-backed ...

He continued his work in April 2004, counseling child soldiers and getting first-hand experience of UNICEF's post-war rehabilitation of 15,000 Liberian children. Weah had become a UNICEF Goodwill ...