“Will You Hear Us?” Civil Society Brings Children’s Voices to the UN General Assembly

On September 27, 2018, Watchlist’s Executive Director Bukeni Waruzi moderated a panel discussion on children affected by war organized by World Vision International and the Office of the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict (OSRSG-CAAC). The Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict (SRSG-CAAC) Ms. Virginia Gamba opened up the discussion by describing the stories of some of the children she has met during her visits to conflict-affected countries, including South Sudan, which she visited in early September.