WASHINGTON (CNN)-- When he was a little boy in Sudan, singer Emmanuel Jal's mother was killed. Soldiers raped his sister. At the age of 9, filled with longings for revenge, he became a child soldier.

The United Nations also urged South Sudan to focus on education and training ... Allan Kudumoch Agon, a 21-year-old former ...

Research on child soldiers in 1998 revealed that an estimated ... Despite mounting international pressure on the government of Sudan to use its influence with the LRA to end abductions, the ...

Read the UNICEF report: Sudan’s Child Rape and Sexual Violence Crisis ... beaten and raped by soldiers for four months before they escaped. Omnia* lives with the trauma she experienced after ...

We provide South Sudan’s children with access to education, health care and nutrition support, as well as families with food security and livelihoods assistance. Our child protection programs support ...