The dream of the Convention was born from the that children and their needs were not been considered when policies were being made, laws passed or actions undertaken.
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By ratifying the Convention, governments become legally bound to implement the rights therein.Carol Bellamy
But we must not forget the original goals of the transition -- to raise the standard of living and to develop humane and democratic societies. These goals need to be reaffirmed.
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Kids are healthier these days... more kids are in school around the world, and partly that's because Australians have been willing to invest in aid.
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We cannot assume that all the children who cannot find their parents have lost their entire families,
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Tens of thousands lost their mothers and fathers. Thousands were victims of horrific brutality and rape. Many were forced to commit atrocities. The impact of the tragedy simply cannot be overstated,
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The children, even when they're not participating as soldiers, are moved on or forced from their communities. It has enormous psychological as well as physical impact on children.
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