Today, there is concern that the nature of contemporary conflict, and the non-state armed groups fighting them, pose seemingly new policy and programmatic challenges to prevent child recruitment by, and facilitate disengagement of children from, these gro

The United Nations University (UNU) is a global think tank established by the United Nations General Assembly with the purpose of contributing, with research and education, to efforts to resolve global problems of human survival, development. This collect

Thoughtful, child-sensitive, and principled approaches to disengaging children associated with violent extremist groups are important for improving both human rights and security in conflict-affected countries. This article presents three relatively modes