CRIN - Child Rights Information Network - Organisations - Children in Organised Armed Violence (COAV

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Organisation aims and activities: The key objectives of the COAV website are to document cases of children and youth involved in armed groups in countries that are not at war; produce and make available information on this issue; inform the public and the international community on the problem; raise awareness and share solutions to it.

Operational level: International

Works with age groups : Children 5 - 18

Organisation type: NGO - non governmental organisation

Organisation mandate: Research child rights, Work with media and press

Areas of expertise: Armed conflict, Child participation, Justice

Countries in which this organisation works: Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti, Nigeria, Northern Ireland [United Kingdom], Philippines, South Africa, United Kingdom, United States

Other organisations based in Brazil:

Last updated 09/12/2010 04:44:51

CRIN does not accredit or validate any of the organisations listed in our directory. The views and activities of the listed organisations do not necessarily reflect the views or activities of CRIN's coordination team.

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