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Reaching children in war, Sudan, Uganda and Mozambique

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Bergen|Uppsala Sigma Forlag|Scandinavian Institute for African Studies 1991Description: xiii, 146pISBN:
  • 82-90373-61-9
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HQ 784  .D6 1991
Action note:
  • Cataloging Notes: 20240812 STAMIU-0199STAMIU-0199
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book AMREF INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY (AMIU) LIBRARY Non-fiction HQ 784 .D6 1991 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 07744

Discusses the experiences of children in times of war suggesting measures that can be taken to assist them cope and recover. Using the examples of Sudan, Mozambique and Uganda, the book reviews the implications of war on children’s welfare. It presents some case studies demonstrating the psychological impact that the experiences have had on children. The consequences of these wars are explained in the descriptions of the street boys in Khartoum and Maputo. Other consequences are discussed in the topics on child soldiers, internal displacement and civil war. The book also covers measures that can be taken suggesting ways to help and addressing the challenges that researchers have faced in practical perspective and policies that deal with children’s rights.

Cataloging Notes: 20240812 STAMIU-0199STAMIU-0199

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