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INTERVIEW: UN marks 20 years of work to improve protection of children affected by conflict

INTERVIEW: UN marks 20 years of work to improve protection of children affected by conflict

Feb 08, 2017, at 02:40 pm

New York, Feb 8 (Just Earth News): The senior United Nations advocate for children caught up in conflict is reaching out to parents, elders, and the entire international community to keep children away from armies and militias – a UN role that over the past two decades has helped more than 115,000 child soldiers regain their youth.

UNICEF renews call for protection of children after kindergarten hit in deadly Damascus attack

UNICEF renews call for protection of children after kindergarten hit in deadly Damascus attack

Nov 08, 2016, at 01:47 pm

New York, Nov 8 (Just Earth News): The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said that a kindergarten in Harasta, Rural Damascus, was reportedly hit in an attack yesterday, killing at least four children and injuring many others.

As fires burn through Calais ‘Jungle,’ UNICEF urges protection of children remaining in the camp

As fires burn through Calais ‘Jungle,’ UNICEF urges protection of children remaining in the camp

Oct 28, 2016, at 01:46 pm

New York, Oct 28 (Just Earth News): “Deeply troubled” that last night, while fires burned in parts of the Calais refugee and migrant camp that has become known as “the Jungle” burned, many children were forced to sleep out in the cold, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on Thursday underscored that authorities on the ground must guarantee their protection.