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FORMER CHILD SOLDIERS WORK TO SAVE THOSE LEFT BEHIND
2008 November 26
tags: Africa, children and youth, Demobilization-Disarmament and Reintegration, Education, Health, Peace and Reconciliation, Personal stories, United Nations, veterans, Women
by sfcg
Kon Kelei and other former child soldiers, along with youth leaders who have firsthand experience in conflict zones, this month launched a new Global Network of Young People Formerly Affected by War (NYPAW) at U.N. headquarters in New York.
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