“War is not healthy for children and other living things,” reads a poster titled “Primer” created by the late artist Lorraine Schneider for an art show at New York’s Pratt Institute in 1965. Printed ...
What today’s conflicts are doing to the children trapped by them. People carry children injured during Israeli bombardment as they flee in al-Bureij refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip on July 23.
Violence, soaked in blood and stripped of shame, has become the defining language of governance in the age of Trump and the global resurgence of authoritarianism. Across the globe, democracy is in ...
War has changed the lives of millions of Ukrainian children—its shadow is now part of their story. A child in Kryvyi Rih wakes to school, lessons and the chatter of classmates. After classes, homework ...
As the United Nations International Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says: “In war, children suffer the most.” As I write, children are dying and losing loved ones every single day in multiple locations ...
Children living in war-torn countries not only suffer from poor mental health outcomes, but war may cause adverse biological changes at the DNA level, which could have lifelong health impacts, ...
The initiators of the Children of War Museum in Pristina hope to provide insight into the 1998-99 Kosovo war “as it is remembered by an entire generation”. This post is also available in this language ...
Sarajevo's War Childhood Museum, in collaboration with photographer Milomir Kovacevic Strasni, has presented a new exhibition, "Children of War, People of Peace", reconnecting past and present through ...
It's been almost three years since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The children of Ukraine may not be on the front lines, but the war is affecting the way they see their world, ...