2 War and Displacement: Children as Victims of Mass Violence and Armed Conflict

who have cared for war-enmeshed children, in a professional clinical sense, know how resilient children are. Infants and very young children have the highest mortality, but the ability to forage makes older children sometimes more resilient than adults, for such is the nature of the young of any species. or participating in by may assume new roles, earners in has consequences since children who need to work take time go