UNICEF: One in four children risk losing their future in war-torn areas

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Channel: africanews · 2016 · News & Politics

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*The U.N. agency (UNICEF), has said on Tuesday, January 12, that nearly one out of every four children in war-torn areas risk losing their future*

Growing up children, especially from South Sudan, Niger, Afghanistan, which are the the most affected in terms of these conflicts, tend to lose out on education, a necessity for the children's future prospects.

"When children are not in school, they are at an increased danger of abuse, exploitation and recruitment into armed groups," said UNICEF's h…
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