On 5 May, Watchlist on Children and Armed Conflict released the second edition of its “1612 Monitoring and Reporting Mechanism. A Resource Pack for Non-Governmental Organizations”. Originally [...]
From October 3 to 5, Watchlist Executive Director Eva Smets participated in a conference organized by the Paris Principles Steering Group at Wilton Park, United Kingdom, entitled “Protecting [...]
In May 2017, Watchlist participated in a series of events at the annual World Health Assembly, including a side-event on May 22 focused on attacks on health care entitled: “Attacks on Healthcare. [...]
On August 19, the United Nations marked World Humanitarian Day, a day designated to commemorate those humanitarian aid workers who risked and lost their lives while in the service of civilians in [...]
On September 24, 2018, world leaders came together on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly to pledge their support for children formerly associated with armed forces and groups. At a side [...]
On December 17, 2019, Watchlist on Children and Armed Conflict and the Permanent Mission of the Federal Republic of Germany to the United Nations co-hosted a side event examining efforts to [...]
Governments Are Violating Children’s Rights in the Name of Counterterrorism Thousands of Children Are Unlawfully Detained, At Risk of Becoming Stateless, and Denied Access to Lifesaving [...]
New research from Watchlist on Children and Armed Conflict has found that counterterrorism efforts are harming children living in countries embroiled in armed conflict. Released on January 27, [...]
On March 16, 2022, Watchlist, the Alliance for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action, and the Alliance’s Task Force on Children Associated with Armed Forces and Armed Groups (CAAFAG) published [...]
(VOA News) – When Rebecca Gadzama meets with the teachers she oversees, they sometimes hold the meeting outdoors, under trees in open fields. It gives them a chance to spot danger and run [...]
