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Resources for Educators and Students

RED HAND DAY Red Hand Day is a global campaign to collect one million red hands for presentation at the United Nations on February 12, 2009.  Special events - in every region of the world, including conflict zones - are being planned for November 20 in anticipation of the February presentation.  

DISCUSSION THREAD: UNICEF VOICES OF YOUTH: WAR Mission: To offer all children and adolescents, including the hard-to-reach, a safe and supportive global cyberspace within which they can explore, discuss and partner on issues related to human rights and social change…

THE VISIBLE CHILD SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM, INVISIBLE CHILDREN Pioneered by Uganda’s Country Director Jolly Grace Okot, the program focuses on increased access to post-primary education, improved learning environments, and mentoring from local leaders.

ASOLATE: The Association for Youth Literacy and Trades Education is a registered not-for-profit organization founded by a group of young Rwandan technicians in response to the challenges faced by Rwandan youth in the aftermath of the 1994 genocide.

LESSON PLANS ON CHILD SOLDIER ISSUES

21 Lesson Plans (many relating to child soldier topics), War Child Canada, getloud.ca 

LESSON PLAN FOR WORK RELATING TO CHILD SOLDIERS, UN SPONSORED

LESSON PLAN FOR CHILD SOLDIER ISSUE, WAR CHILD CANADA: GET LOUD 

Lesson Plans 2, Child Soldiers, BEYOND THE FIRE, Teen Experiences with War 

Children at War, NewsHour with Jim Lehrer Lesson

Class Act: You or Your Brother : British Red Cross

LESSON PLANS FOR AGES 12-14: CHILD SOLDIERS, UNHCR

Nations pledge to end use of child soldiers: ESL/EFL Lesson Plan

Lesson Plan on Child Soldiers: University of Iowa

Scars and Stripes in the Classroom: Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting

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The Lubanga Trial

Updates on the trial of Thomas Lubanga, accused of recruiting and using child soldiers in the DRC.

Laws and Treaties relating to child soldiers

Laws, treaties and other relevant documents relating to child soldier issues.

Recent Legal Decisions, Laws, Rulings Includes information on the Child Soldier's Accountability Act, the Child Soldier Prevention Act, a DDR Bill in the Philippines, the Child Act of Sudan, the conviction of Sesay and Fallon, other convictions and arrests.

The Charles Taylor Trial

Reporting and excerpts of the portions of the trial relating to child soldiers.

Key Issue Areas

Lubanga Trial, LRA recruitment, Arrest of Bosco Ntaganda, more...
Success stories, DDR for girl soldiers, Charles Taylor and Lubanga trial references, more...
Invisible Children events, LRA recruitment, PBS "Lord's Children", more...
Demobilization, Disarmament, Rehabilitation, programs, treatment, psychological findings, more...
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