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RussiaUkraineConflict: The UN Security Council says women and children fleeing their homes, families separated, and the constant fear of the future is a trauma that risks destroying a generation.

impact of the conflict in UkraineThe Council heard that young women and unaccompanied teenagers were at particular risk of human trafficking, while reports of rape and sexual violence abound.

“This Security Council has adopted ten resolutions calling for women to be meaningfully involved in any decisions or negotiations about peace and security, and we know that women’s involvement is both a right and an opportunity for better outcomes. This is especially important in a war that has so starkly illustrated gender-based differences. Let us not lose sight of this. I have seen first-hand the impact women´s leadership can have.

UNICEF’s Emergency Programmes Director Manuel Fontaine, recently from a mission to Ukraine, said; “In my 31 years as a humanitarian, I have rarely seen so much damage caused in so little time.”

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