Reaching Out to Refugee Youth in DRC
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has received thousands of refugees from Burundi over the past two years. War Child works to support the needs of young people in DRC wherever we can - including within refugee camps.
LATIN AMERICA
War Child is present in Latin America in support of children affected by conflicts.
Colombia
Children affected by conflict: 2.
'Jorge Moves Beyond His Bad Memories'
Colombia has endured five decades of armed confrontation between the national army, guerrillas, paramilitary groups, drug mafias and other armed combatants.
ASIA
War Child is present in two countries in Asia - Sri Lanka and Afghanistan - where we work primarily to provide education and psychosocial support to children affected by the consequences of armed conflict.
MIDDLE EAST
War Child works with the most vulnerable children in conflict-affected communities in the Middle East. We offer children protection, psychosocial support and education in order to empower them to shape their own futures.
Sri Lanka
Children affected by conflict: 900,000
Afghanistan
Children affected by conflict: 16 million
EUROPE
More than one million migrants arrived in Europe during 2015 - marking the beginning of the so-called ‘refugee crisis’.
The Netherlands
Children affected by conflict: 8,000 refugee children