Brussels, 13/02/2015 (Agence Europe) - On 12 February, the International Day against the use of Child Soldiers, the EU and UN reiterated their commitment, in a joint statement, to cooperating to put an end within two years to the recruitment and use of children by government armed forces.
The “Children, not soldiers” campaign, which was launched jointly by UN Special Representative for Children and Armed Conflict, Leila Zerrougui, and UNICEF in March 2014 to address this challenge by...