Because I am a Girl: the State of the Worlds Girls reports

The public images of war focus almost exclusively on young men  armed forces, suicide bombers, young men throwing stones at soldiers. The fact that girls remain invisible casts a long shadow on their involvement in war, particularly as the changing nature of war and conflict means that increasingly, civilians are affected as war is played out closer to people's homes.

Key wordsarmed conflict / children / female genital mutilation / gender based violence / poverty / refugees / sexual violence / violence

CountriesAfrica / Asia / Europe / USA

CategoryPublication