Insights:

  1. Children and Armed Conflict

    Children and Armed Conflict Open Debate

    Tomorrow (19 September) the Security Council will hold an open debate on children and armed conflict. The new Special Representative for Children and Armed Conflict,...

    posted on TUE 18 SEP 2012
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    Children and Armed Conflict “Arria Formula” Meeting

    On Monday (9 July) Council members and representatives from civil society and UN organisations will exchange ideas in an “Arria formula” meeting on how to...

    posted on FRI 6 JUL 2012
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    Briefing on Children and Armed Conflict

    Tomorrow afternoon (10 January) Council members will be briefed in consultations by the Special Representative for Children and Armed Conflict, Radhika Coomaraswamy. This briefing is...

    posted on MON 9 JAN 2012
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    Working Group on Children and Armed Conflict

    It seems the Working Group on Children and Armed Conflict will meet at 3 pm to adopt conclusions on the Secretary-General's first report on children...

    posted on FRI 30 SEP 2011
  5. Children and Armed Conflict

    Children and Armed Conflict Resolution

    Council members at expert and deputy permanent representative level have been negotiating a draft resolution on children and armed conflict this week. Significant differences over...

    posted on FRI 8 JUL 2011
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    Briefing on Children and Armed Conflict

    On Monday, 23 May, the Special Representative for Children and Armed Conflict, Radhika Coomaraswamy, will be briefing the Somalia Eritrea Sanctions Committee. This will be...

    posted on FRI 20 MAY 2011
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    Insights on Children and Armed Conflict

    The Secretary-General's annual report on children and armed conflict was released yesterday. The report provides information on grave violations committed against children, updates on progress...

    posted on THU 12 MAY 2011
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    Insights on Children and Armed Conflict

    This afternoon (2 May) the Working Group on Children and Armed Conflict will have a formal meeting where it is expected to adopt its conclusions...

    posted on MON 2 MAY 2011
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    Insights on the Working Group on Children and Armed Conflict

    The Working Group on Children and Armed Conflict has been meeting weekly since January 2011 when Germany took up the chairmanship of the Working Group...

    posted on FRI 11 MAR 2011
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    Insights on Protection Issues

    Tomorrow, Council members will have informal consultations on three thematic areas on the Council's agenda--protection of civilians, women, peace and security and children and armed...

    posted on THU 17 FEB 2011