Children
are the new face of war
Former child soldiers recount the pain of being forced
into fighting and the difficulties of returning to normal
life.
•Panel on child
soldiers
•Security Council meeting
Young contest winners
meet Secretary-General Annan
Winners of Nickelodeon and MTV competitions attend
the Special Session and share their concerns and hopes
with Kofi Annan.
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Leaders of
major religions unite for children
Religious leaders commit to creating a better world
for children, based on the Outcome Document of the Special
Session.
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Artwork
shows the many ways to 'Say Yes' for children
Delegates to the Special Session can see the creative
ways children called on the world to 'Say Yes for Children.'
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Wed-Fri: Webcasts
of the Special Session General Assembly plenary debates
will be available.
More official
coverage
• In video
• In
pictures
Latest press release
World leaders descend on New York for the sake of children.
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Abigail,
16, from the Philippines is one of four young leaders we will be following throughout the week as they participate
in the Children's Forum and other events of the Special
Session.