(IPS) – In an effort to stop children from being recruited by armed groups, Colombia has been one of the first countries to implement a governmental prevention model. This includes an early warning system, where families are encouraged to report when a child is at risk of leaving home and being recruited by guerrilla groups.
Colombia: New Methods Aim to Reduce Child Soldier Recruitment
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