It acknowledges the hardships faced by children who lose their parents to war.
Millions of children worldwide endure the devastating impacts of conflict, climate change, displacement, and poverty, stripping them of the basic rights and the opportunities for a brighter future.
This day serves as a global call to action, urging collective efforts to provide these vulnerable children with care, education, and protection.
By the end of 2023, approximately 47.2 million children had been displaced due to conflict and violence.