Ms Henrietta Fore, Executive Director of UNICEF Mr António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations The debate will be chaired by the President of the Republic of Estonia, Ms Kersti Kaljulaid. The meeting will be streamed live and is open to the public via UN WebTV, YouTube, Facebook and Twitter. There will be statements by briefers and the UN Security Council members. More information available in the concept note It will also be an opportunity to focus on issues related to the implementation of the children and armed conflict agenda, including the mid- and long-term impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the protection of children in conflict as well as the importance of a gender perspective in child protection, considering the specific risks faced by girls in armed conflict.Įqually it will allow for the consideration of ways to strengthen the mainstreaming of child protection in the Council’s agenda, and by the UN and Member States in all relevant activities, including conflict mediation and prevention. The open debate will consider the findings of the annual report of the Secretary-General on children and armed conflict (A/75/873-S/2021/43). Monday 28 June via video conference at 8.00 AM (NYC time). The high-level open debate on Children and Armed Conflict under the Presidency of Estonia will take place on Voices for Children Affected by Conflict.ACT TO PROTECT children affected by conflict.Virtual Summer School on Child Protection in Armed Conflict.Ratification status of the Optional Protocol.OPAC – Optional Protocol on the Involvement of Children in Armed Conflict.
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