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Special Representative for Children and Armed Conflict

Alternative name:

UN Secretary-General Special Representative for Children and Armed Conflict

Contact data:

United Nations
Room S-3161 H
New York
NY 10017
USA
United States
Email: gerardl@un.org
Website: www.un.org/children/conflict

Year established:

1998 

Main contact:

Alec Wargo (wargo@un.org)

Membership No:

2674

Organisation aims and activities: 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.


Operational level: International


Works with age groups : Children 0 - 18


Organisation type: United Nations agency


Organisation mandate: Lobby governments and the United Nations, Work in partnership with organisations


Areas of expertise: Armed conflict


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Last updated 09/06/2008 10:26:01

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