The Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict, Ms. Virginia Gamba, concluded a two-day visit to The Gambia, where she took part in the African Union Ministerial...
A new discussion paper highlights the devastating impact of armed conflict on children with disabilities While children with disabilities face barriers to their full participation in daily life, they...
Executive Summary In recent years, there is a growing understanding by the international community and academia that conflict and climate intersect, impacting human security. The United Nations (UN)...
As world leaders prepare for the 28th Conference of the Parties (COP 28) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, the issue of children affected by armed conflict emerges as a...
New York, 27 November 2023 - In the Syrian Arab Republic, children continue to suffer from the long-term consequences of more than eleven years of conflict. Children’s continued suffering was marked...
The Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Children and Armed Conflict, Ms. Virginia Gamba, welcomes the agreement reached by Israel and Hamas, with the mediation of Qatar and supported...
On November 20th, we commemorate World's Children's Day, an occasion to take a step back and reflect. Reflect on our achievements but also on the remaining progress that we need to accomplish to...
New York, 15 November 2023 The Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Children and Armed Conflict, Ms. Virginia Gamba welcomed today’s adoption of the UN Security Council Resolution 2712...
The UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict (SRSG CAAC), Ms. Virginia Gamba, concluded her first visit to Yemen to advocate for the enhanced protection of...
Statement by the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Violence Against Children, Dr Najat Maalla M’jid and the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed...