
First-time author and former child soldier Ishmael Beah signs copies of his book ‘A Long Way Gone’ during the launch event at UNICEF House in New York.
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Production date: Various
Duration: 2:24
Keywords: UNICEF, children, child soldiers, Sierra Leone
Main shooting locations: Various
Main sequences: Ishmael Beah, a former child soldier from Sierra Leone, spoke at a reception marking publication of his memoir, ‘A Long Way Gone’, at UNICEF headquarters in New York. The book chronicles his violent past and the road back to reclaiming his humanity with the help of a UNICEF-supported rehabilitation programme.
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