Child Soldiers: A Closer Look at the Reality

Terra Renaissance, a Japanese NGO, organizes an online session, "Child Soldiers: A Closer Look at the Reality". This immersive event will run for approximately one hour, with a carefully planned agenda to provide valuable insights and foster meaningful discussions. 

17 February 2024, 5:00 PM - 6:05 PM (Japan Time)

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Entity

Terra Renaissance

Youth organization, civil society, non-governmental, non-profit organization

description

Terra Renaissance empowers youth in conflict-affected African countries (Uganda, DRCongo, Burundi) and promote access to decent work through economic and psychosocial support.
 
This online session will focus on the issue of child soldiers in Uganda.
 
Event Schedule:
17:00 - 17:05 Introduction and Welcome: Brief kick-off and introduction to the session

17:05 - 17:25 Background Exploration: Delve into the historical context and factors contributing to the recruitment of child soldiers. Gain a comprehensive understanding of the challenges faced by these young individuals.

17:25 - 17:45 Current Status and Our Initiatives: Jimmy, our esteemed colleague from Uganda, will share his personal insights and shed light on the current circumstances of former child soldiers in Uganda and surrounding regions. Learn about our ongoing social reintegration efforts and the impact of our initiatives.

17:45 - 17:55 Intermission/Break: Take a breather, stretch your legs, and prepare for the engaging Q&A session.
 
17:55 - 18:05 Question & Answer Session: An opportunity for participants to pose questions, share thoughts, and engage in a dynamic discussion with Jimmy and our team.
 
Why Attend?
This session is designed to raise awareness about the critical issue of child soldiers, fostering empathy and understanding. Your presence will not only contribute to the collective knowledge but also demonstrate solidarity with our cause.
 
Event Page:
Visit our Facebook event page to learn more about the agenda, purpose, and details of the event. The page will also feature an engaging poster to give you a visual glimpse of what's in store.
 
Spread the Word:
Help us amplify our message by sharing the event page with your network.
Together, let's build a community that cares about the well-being and future of children affected by armed conflicts.
 
Connect with Us:
Stay updated on our initiatives and be part of the conversation.
Follow our Facebook page for regular updates and opportunities to engage with our team. Let's unite in our mission to bring about positive change and advocate for a world where no child is forced to bear the burden of war.

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