How many? | Statistics | Weapons | Trauma | Abuse and Disrespect |
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Around how many child victims have been killed?
2 million
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What is the percent used to describe the average number of child soldiers that have been shot at by snipers?
66%
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What is the minimum age a child soldier to be able to strip a AK-47?
10
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What is a type of trauma happens while they are sleeping?
they may have extreme nightmares.
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How are child soldier's bodies disposed of?
They are buried in mass graves.
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What is the number of child victims that have been orphaned?
1 million
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What is the percent of child soldiers that have been saved and were put into a situation were they though they would perish?
66%
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How much does it cost to buy a AK-47 in some places in Africa?
$6
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What type of trauma can happen to the traumatized child at any moment?
They have intrusive flashbacks.
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What is one of the main sexual abuses that happens to girl child soldiers?
A majority of female child soldiers experience rape.
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how many child victims have been disabled in some way?
4-5 million
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The percent of saved child soldiers that have seen killings is what?
67%
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What is the cost it takes to remove a single land mine?
$3
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What is the worst reaction a teenager child soldier to rehabilitation?
They might try to commit suicide.
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Why do many child soldiers die of starvation or sickness?
There is little food and the water sources are sometimes contaminated.
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what is the number of child victims that have been traumatized?
10 million
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What is the percent of child soldiers that have been saved and seen dead bodies?
91%
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How much does it cost to make a land mine?
$100
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What is a significant war trauma for younger kids?
A significant trauma for young child soldiers is losing their parents.
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How did the Ethiopian army "recruit" child soldiers?
The children are gotten by the means of kidnapping them.
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how many child victims are now homeless because of the wars?
12 million
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The percent of child soldiers that have experienced shelling is what?
97%
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Around how many land mines have been planted around the globe?
110 million
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What are ways adults can help a child deal with trauma?
It helps the former child soldiers to talk or write about what they did.
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How are child soldiers brainwashed/
They are fed drugs.
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