Category: Children of War

In February 2022, the lives of many children in Ukraine changed forever. Millions of families were left on the edge of survival, facing displacement and loss. Two years later, it’s difficult to see envisage hope and the end of the conflict. Even though the situation in Ukraine no longer dominates the front pages of major international news outlets, the tragedy continues unabated with an average of three children being killed or injured every day. Millions of children from Ukraine know nothing but war with violence as a part of their

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In the six months of war on Gaza since the 7 October attacks on Israel by Palestinian armed groups, children and families across the Gaza Strip have faced relentless Israeli airstrikes and ground operations. Nowhere is safe and nowhere is left untouched. Bisan is from Gaza and has been documenting her life and experiences throughout the last 6 months. Here is her month-by-month account of the war on Gaza. October Hey everyone, this is Bisan from Gaza. I’m still alive. All of this… It was destroyed. A child’s rocking chair

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