Tag: Child soldiers

  • Central, West Africa Rank Highest In Child Soldier Recruitment

    Central, West Africa Rank Highest In Child Soldier Recruitment

    Central and West Africa regions have the highest number of child soldiers in the world, as well as the most underage victims of sexual violence, according to a report by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF). Several countries in the Sahel– a semi-arid region that stretches from northern Senegal through parts of Mauritania, Mali, Burkina…