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This year, we are commemorating the International Day of Peace as a raging global pandemic spreads. COVID-19 has affected the schooling of 1.5 billion children, pushed 86 million into begging and child labour, and by the end of 2020, will have driven 117 million more children into poverty.
While 1 billion children were experiencing some form of violence before COVID-19, today, more children are exposed to more violence, including sexual abuse and exploitation, that has mostly moved online. Many others are being radicalized into violent extremism and gangs. The stress and economic pressure on parents and caregivers is immense. It has led to increased physical and psychological violence against children.
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- Written by Abdulrahman Marjan •
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It goes without saying that every child has a right to all privileges including the right to survive and thrive in life. Children have a right to health, education…
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- Written by Innocent Kefe, GNRC Member •
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With over 90,000 confirmed cases and over 2,800 deaths in Africa, the COVID-19 pandemic drastically changed the Youth In Action grassroots initiatives that are gea…
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- Written by Fredrick Shija, GNRC–Tanzania •
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The COVID-19 pandemic that has been with us for nearly half a year and has brought many challenges that has affected and changed communities and lives across the w…
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- Written by Mr. Vijayaragavan Gopal, Head, Youth leadership Programme, Shanti Ashram •
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“Every child comes with the message that God is not yet discouraged of man,” that is what Rabindranath Tagore an Indian poet said. Children are dimensions of l…