April 2026 – In its tenth annual policy note, Watchlist makes recommendations to the UN Secretary-General regarding the list of perpetrators of grave violations against children in his [...]
March 2026 – Canada launched the Vancouver Principles on Peacekeeping and the Prevention of the Recruitment and Use of Child Soldiers in 2017. This political declaration calls on Member [...]
January 2026 – Watchlist is pleased to announce the publication of its new report Children and Armed Conflict in the Philippines: Domestic Law and Policy. As part of Watchlist’s “Bringing [...]
December 2025 – Over the last 12 months, children continued to suffer unacceptable levels of harm in armed conflicts around the world. For the second year in a row, the UN [...]
On June 25, 2025, the United Nations Security Council held its annual open debate on children and armed conflict (CAAC) under Guyana’s presidency. The open debate offered an opportunity for UN [...]
