Affirming the importance of access to safe, quality education, including protection from attacks on education, for children in conflict settings.

2019-04-01

Introduced in House

This resolution condemns attacks on education settings, including violence against schools, sexual violence against children in schools, and recruitment of children into armed forces from schools. The resolution affirms U.S. government commitments to support education services for children affected by conflict and calls on the U.S. government to monitor attacks on education settings and to provide support for the inclusion of refugee children in host-country education systems.

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