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Risks of child recruitment by armed groups rise in post-quake Colombia

The recent earthquake in Colombia could increase the risk of child recruitment by armed groups in Chocó and Valle del Cauca, where thousands of children remain out of school in…

Risks of child recruitment by armed groups rise in post-quake Colombia
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Pressivio’s World desk has added the source report “Risks of child recruitment by armed groups rise in post-quake Colombia” to its international monitoring stream.

The recent earthquake in Colombia could increase the risk of child recruitment by armed groups in Chocó and Valle del Cauca, where thousands of children remain out of school in areas already affected by conflict, the UN warned on Friday.

Original source: UN News
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