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World: Children and armed conflict - Report of the Secretary-General (A/80/723-S/2026/357) [EN/AR/RU/ZH]
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· August 13, 2026
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Key takeaway The report covers the period from January to December 2025 and includes information on the impact of armed conflict on children.
A report on children and armed conflict has been released by the Secretary-General. The report covers the period from January to December 2025 and includes information on the impact of armed conflict on children. It also details violations committed against children in various countries, including Afghanistan, Burkina Faso, and Colombia, among others.
The report was prepared following consultations and is submitted in accordance with a Security Council resolution. Further details on the report's findings are available from the source, including trends and information on specific countries affected by armed conflict, such as the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Haiti, and Ukraine.
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Category: disaster Published: August 13, 2026 Source: ReliefWeb Reading time: 1 min
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