June 2023 – Worldwide, one in six children – or about 449 million – live in conflict zones. Their rights are often affected by the activities of State and non-State parties to armed conflicts. In [...]
On July 5, 2023, the UN Security Council will hold its open debate on children and armed conflict (CAAC), under the United Kingdom’s presidency. The Special Representative of the [...]
May 31, 2023 – In this open letter, Watchlist on Children and Armed Conflict joins 20 nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) in calling on Secretary-General António Guterres to ensure the [...]
May 2023 – In a joint statement, Watchlist and 20 organizations urge UN Member States to address three critical issues: 1) recognize the wide-ranging and long-lasting impact of conflict and [...]
April 2023 – In its seventh annual policy note, Watchlist makes recommendations to the UN Secretary-General regarding the list of perpetrators of grave violations against children in his [...]
April 11, 2023 – The report from Watchlist’s January 2023 annual policy workshop on children and armed conflict (CAAC), hosted jointly with Fordham University’s Institute of International [...]
