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Frontline Focus Series
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Children's Voices - Are you listening? |
Romania: Still Paying the Price |
Being an
Afghan Girl |
From courageously sharing their own
stories, raising awareness on human trafficking, or advocating for peace in
their violent societies; children and youth across World Vision's Middle East,
Eastern European and Central Asia region are changing their world. Hear their
voices and join them in making that change.
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Two years as an EU country and 20 years after
Communism, home-alone children, farmers and the 1 in 4 children attending
high-school in rural Romania, continue to pay a heavy price; often the price of
hearts. In the midst of them Europe's largest minority, the Roma, face a harsh
reality of exclusion, stigma and severe poverty.
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Illiteracy, drought and tradition conspire against them.
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vs. Poverty |
Refugee Children |
Children on the Edge |
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Access to capital scores big wins for families and communities.
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As many as 5 million children are refugees in an area from the Eastern
Mediterranean to the Hindu Kush. |
Children with special needs are the most likely kids to turn up in government
institutions.. |
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AIDS in Russia |
Iraqi Children Trapped |
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Russia is experiencing the fastet growing HIV and AIDS epidemic in Europe. |
2-million Iraqis have fled their country and are scattered throughout Middle
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Children of War, Voices for Peace
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Killed, maimed,orphaned, raped, trafficked,...... 1 billion children under 18
years of age are reported to be living in countries or territories affected by
armed conflict*.
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Robbed of physical, social, emotional and cultural needs to begin their young
lives, the impact of armed conflict is devastating. Yet children and youth
across World Vision's Middle East, Eastern European and Central Asia Region are
asking to take part in changing the violent socieities they live in. By becoming
active stakeholders these children and youth are today's unheard peacebuilders
and the leaders of tomorrow. From the classroom to community, these children are
challenging you to witness the impact of conflict on their lives, and find ways
we can work with them to create more peaceful societies.
*Machel study 10 Year Strategic Review: Children and Armed Conflict in a
Changing World 2009
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