The mandate of the Special Representative for Children and Armed Conflict is to promote the protection, rights and wellbeing of children at every phase of conflict: preventively before conflict erupts, in the midst of conflict, and in post-conflict situations.UN Secretary-General Special Representative for Children and Armed Conflict

Countries

United States

Key information

Operation level:
International

Works with age groups:

Organisation type:
United Nations agency

Mandate

Organisation mandate

, Children 0 - 18

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