Recruitment of child soldiers is on the rise, despite global commitments

2024 marked the thirty-fifth anniversary of a UN commitment to protect children from being recruited as soldiers. However, armed groups have increased the recruitment and use of children in armed conflict.

Dec 31, 2024 - 19:00
Recruitment of child soldiers is on the rise, despite global commitments
2024 marked the thirty-fifth anniversary of a UN commitment to protect children from being recruited as soldiers. However, armed groups have increased the recruitment and use of children in armed conflict.