The UNICEF lamented 2014 as being an extremely harsh year for millions of children who were absorbed into violent clashes and wars around the world. The international organization estimated children caught up in violent conflicts in 2014 at 15 million in the Central African Republic, Iraq, South Sudan, Palestine, Syria and Ukraine. It added around 230 million children lived under a state of war. According to the statement, the world has forgotten about many of these conflicts. “Children have been killed while studying in the classroom and while sleeping in their beds; they have been orphaned, kidnapped, …read more
Source: Egypt Independent