Girls associated with armed groups suffer extreme hardship within the ranks, as well as when they leave the armed group and return to their communities. Furthermore, Release, Recover, and Reintegration programmes are are few and often underfunded. Hence,

A number of studies have explored aspects of education relating to the reintegration of former child soldiers into their communities and have shown the negative effects of child soldiering on the educational and economic outcomes of former child soldiers.

The Lost Ones: Emergency care and family tracing for separated children from birth to five years describes how to care for the youngest children who are separated from their families in emergencies. This working guide also provides information on how pare

A follow-up study of youth who had been associated with the RUF rebel group in Sierra Leone and were subsequently part of the International Rescue Committee’s (IRC) community reintegration program following formal disarmament and demobilization in the cou