Watchlist participated in a briefing of the Security Council and a high-level event to launch a new practical guidance for mediators to protect children in situations of armed conflict, underlining the need to include child protection provisions into the peace processes in order to protect children’s rights and ensure durable and sustainable peace. Throughout the day, the permanent missions of Germany, Belgium, Canada, and Niger, along with World Vision International, the Office of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict (OSRSG-CAAC), and Watchlist, hosted an interactive Red Hand Day exhibit. Underlining that “child protection issues are mostly addressed in an ad-hoc manner,” SRSG-CAAC Ms.