Why a Pan-African Conference
on Children and Armed Conflict
At a time when the continent is struggling with a number of active conflicts and widespread conflict-induced internal displacements, creating a platform for a continental dialogue on better ways of protecting children in the context of armed conflict becomes an important undertaking.
Conference Resources
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HELP US PROTECT CHILDREN
FROM THE HAZARDS OF CONFLICTS IN AFRICA
FROM THE HAZARDS OF CONFLICTS IN AFRICA
Child Protection Advisor, Peace and Security Department, African Union Commission
Senior Programme Manager – Protecting Children in Conflict, Regional Programming Unit, Save the Children East and Southern Africa Regional Office
Ambassador of Sweden to Ethiopia, the African Union, IGAD and Djibouti, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Ambassador & Permanent Representative to the AU and UNECA, Federal Republic of Nigeria
Counsellor, Deputy Head of Section, Regional Development Cooperation, sub-Saharan Africa, Embassy of Sweden, Addis Abeba
Permanent Representative to the AU, IGAD & UNECA, Republic of Uganda
Ambassador of Belgium to Ethiopia, Djibouti and Permanent Representative to the African Union and IGAD
Special Assistant to the Special Representative of the UNSG for Children and Armed Conflict
Permanent Representative of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia to the AU and UNECA
