A/77/143
United Nations
General Assembly
Distr.: General
27 July 2022
Original: English
Seventy-seventh session
Item 65 (a) of the provisional agenda*
Promotion and protection of the rights of children:
promotion and protection of the rights of children
Report of the Special Representative of the Secretary General for
Children and Armed Conflict
Summary
The present report is submitted to the General Assembly pursuant to its
resolution 76/147 on the rights of the child, in which it requested the Special
Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict to continue
to submit reports to the Assembly on the activities undertaken in the fulfilment of her
mandate and on the progress achieved in advancing the children and armed conflict
agenda. In the report, which covers the period from Aug ust 2021 to July 2022, the
Special Representative describes trends, issues of concern and progress made. She
also provides information on raising global awareness and building partnerships,
including her engagement with regional and subregional organizatio ns and
international partners. She outlines challenges and priorities on the children and
armed conflict agenda and concludes with recommendations to enhance the protection
of children affected by armed conflict.
* A/77/150.
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