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UN envoy and Pope Francis meet on enhancing cooperation to protect children from violence

UN envoy and Pope Francis meet on enhancing cooperation to protect children from violence

Mar 24, 2017, at 08:00 am

New York, Mar 24 (Just Earth News): The United Nations envoy advocating an end to violence against children has met with His Holiness Pope Francis to discuss greater cooperation on protecting children from sexual and other forms of violence.

Vital efforts to protect children ‘an entry point’ for wider peace in Colombia – UN child rights envoy

Vital efforts to protect children ‘an entry point’ for wider peace in Colombia – UN child rights envoy

Oct 26, 2016, at 01:35 pm

New York, Oct 26 (Just Earth News): The senior United Nations child rights envoy on Tuesday said she is heartened by the commitment of the Colombian Government and a the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia-People’s Army (FARC) to separate and reintegrate children associated with the armed group, despite the negative results of the recent referendum on the Colombian peace accord.

‘If you want to protect your image, protect children,’ Ban tells debate on war-affected children

‘If you want to protect your image, protect children,’ Ban tells debate on war-affected children

Aug 03, 2016, at 12:38 pm

New York, Aug 3 (Just Earth News): With children continuing to be tortured, maimed, imprisoned, starved, sexually abused and killed in armed conflict, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday called on all countries to back their words with concrete actions to end such violations.

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