UN study on the impact of armed conflict on children
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The UN study on the impact of armed conflict on children is a landmark report led by Graça Machel that exposed and documented the widespread effects of war on children's lives and rights worldwide.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| UN study on the impact of armed conflict on children canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
United Nations report
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human rights report ⓘ international study ⓘ |
| addresses |
abduction of children
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attacks on schools and hospitals ⓘ denial of humanitarian access to children ⓘ displacement of children ⓘ education in emergencies ⓘ health impacts of conflict on children ⓘ killing and maiming of children ⓘ landmines and unexploded ordnance affecting children ⓘ psychosocial impact of war on children ⓘ recruitment and use of child soldiers ⓘ refugee and internally displaced children ⓘ sexual violence against children in conflict ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
inform UN policy and action on children and armed conflict
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promote stronger protection of children in armed conflict ⓘ raise international awareness of the impact of war on children ⓘ |
| author | Graça Machel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basisFor | creation of the mandate of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | United Nations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
children in armed conflict
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impact of armed conflict on children ⓘ protection of children affected by armed conflict ⓘ violations of children’s rights in war ⓘ |
| highlights |
long-term developmental consequences of war on children
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need for stronger international protection mechanisms for children ⓘ widespread and systematic violations of children’s rights in armed conflict ⓘ |
| influenced |
UN Security Council agenda on children and armed conflict
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development of monitoring and reporting mechanisms on grave violations against children ⓘ international norms on child soldiers ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| leadAuthor | Graça Machel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mandatedBy | United Nations General Assembly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recommends |
accountability for grave violations against children
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demobilization and reintegration of child soldiers ⓘ greater attention to gender dimensions of conflict on children ⓘ inclusion of child protection in peace agreements ⓘ prevention of recruitment of child soldiers ⓘ strengthening international humanitarian and human rights law protections for children ⓘ support for education and health services in conflict zones ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Convention on the Rights of the Child
NERFINISHED
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Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the involvement of children in armed conflict NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scope | global ⓘ |
| subject |
armed conflict
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children’s rights ⓘ human rights law ⓘ international humanitarian law ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
Graça Machel