La crise au Sahel s’aggrave. Les violences, parfois extrêmes, perpétrées par diverses catégories d’acteurs, se multiplient et produisent des déplacements massifs de population. Des milliers d’écoles...
The crisis in the Sahel is worsening. The increasing violence, which is sometimes extreme and perpetrated by various categories of actors, is forcing many people to flee. The closure of thousands of...
June 22, 2020 – In an open letter to Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, 24 nongovernmental organizations, including Watchlist on Children and Armed Conflict, express their disappointment with the...
In the more than 20 years of consideration and prioritization of the protection of civilians in armed conflict by the UN Security Council, significant progress has been made in building an...
Dear Mr. Secretary-General, We, the undersigned organizations, are writing with regard to your forthcoming annual report on children and armed conflict and its annexes. As you finalize your decisions...
Civilians in Yemen have borne the brunt of armed conflict for over five years. As civilians struggle to survive, they face death, injury, homes that have been destroyed or damaged by airstrikes,...
More than two years after Iraqi Security Forces (ISF) retook remaining areas of Kirkuk governorate in 2017 from the Islamic State, civilians in Kirkuk remain vulnerable to harm by ISIS, which has...
Over five years of brutal war in Yemen have left millions of Yemenis weakened by malnutrition and disease, and decimated Yemen’s health system. The imminent threat of COVID-19 will exacerbate an...
In response to the January 31st announcement by the White House of the Department of Defense’s new landmine policy, we, the undersigned organizations, strongly condemn the Trump Administration’s...
Since 2017, CIVIC has facilitated the creation of Civilian Community Protection Councils (CCPCs) and Civilian Protection Working Groups (CPWGs) in Balkh, Baghlan, Herat, Kandahar, and Nangahar, who...