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Le français suit New York / Port-au-Prince, 17 May 2026 - Under-Secretary-General Vanessa Frazier, the UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict (CAAC), has concluded a visit to Haiti…

Under-Secretary-General Vanessa Frazier, the UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict (CAAC), has concluded a two-day mission to the Russian Federation, where she engaged with…

Please check against delivery Mister President, distinguished members of the Council, I thank you for inviting me to brief you today on the situation of children affected by armed conflict in the Syrian Arab Republic. As you…

Under-Secretary-General Vanessa Frazier, the UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict (CAAC), has concluded a five-day mission to Ukraine, where she engaged with senior government…

International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action New York, 2 April 2026 – In conflict and post-conflict settings, children face daily the risk of being killed or maimed from mines and explosive remnants of…

With negotiations underway toward a new treaty on the prevention and punishment of crimes against humanity, Under-Secretary-General Vanessa Frazier, the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Children and…

Joint Statement by the Special Representatives of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict and on Violence Against Children The conflict and continued use of bombs and drones across the Middle East are inflicting…

[Please check against delivery] 61st Session of the Human Rights Council, Interactive Dialogue Presentation of the Report of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict to the Human…

Statement by Under-Secretary-General Vanessa Frazier, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict South Sudan’s children are facing an alarming surge in grave violations amid escalating…

The rapidly escalating military operations in Iran and the region are devastating and present a serious threat to children. We are deeply alarmed by attacks on civilians, including civilian infrastructures, schools, and…