Arusha — Regional legislators are undertaking to push for the rights of children affected by conflict and wars in the EAC region and beyond, in a bid to halt recruitment into armies and ensure their acceptance back to society, EALA Speaker, Rt Hon Margaret Nantongo Zziwa has said.
The Speaker reiterated the need to address peace and security challenges and said EALA would team up with like minded organizations such as the Invisible Children and the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR) to ensure peace prevailed.
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