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    Children and Armed Conflict Monthly Update – May 2026

    Children and Armed Conflict Monthly Update – May 2026

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    “A Credible List”: Recommendations for the Secretary-General’s 2026 Annual Report on Children and Armed Conflict

    “A Credible List”: Recommendations for the Secretary-General’s 2026 Annual Report on Children and Armed Conflict

    Policy Reports

    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 [...]

    Children and Armed Conflict Monthly Update – April 2026

    Children and Armed Conflict Monthly Update – April 2026

    CAC Monthly Updates

    Implementing the Vancouver Principles: Lessons from Ghana, Italy, Pakistan, Senegal, and Uruguay

    Implementing the Vancouver Principles: Lessons from Ghana, Italy, Pakistan, Senegal, and Uruguay

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    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 [...]

    Children and Armed Conflict Monthly Update – March 2026

    Children and Armed Conflict Monthly Update – March 2026

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    Children and Armed Conflict in the Philippines: Domestic Law and Policy

    Children and Armed Conflict in the Philippines: Domestic Law and Policy

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    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 [...]

    Children and Armed Conflict Monthly Update – February 2026

    Children and Armed Conflict Monthly Update – February 2026

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    Children and Armed Conflict Monthly Update – January 2026

    Children and Armed Conflict Monthly Update – January 2026

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    A Look Back at Watchlist on Children and Armed Conflict in 2025

    A Look Back at Watchlist on Children and Armed Conflict in 2025

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    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 [...]

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