WASHINGTON (CNN)-- When he was a little boy in Sudan, singer Emmanuel Jal's mother was killed. Soldiers raped his sister. At the age of 9, filled with longings for revenge, he became a child soldier.

Being able to carry on with schooling in a safe environment can curb child recruitment and empower young people for the ...

The United Nations children’s agency has revealed armed men are sexually assaulting children as young as toddlers in Sudan’s civil ... have further weakened child protection services, shutting ...

The United Nations also urged South Sudan to focus on education and training ... Allan Kudumoch Agon, a 21-year-old former ...

Research on child soldiers in 1998 revealed that an estimated ... Despite mounting international pressure on the government of Sudan to use its influence with the LRA to end abductions, the ...

We provide South Sudan’s children with access to education, health care and nutrition support, as well as families with food security and livelihoods assistance. Our child protection programs support ...