5 minutes agoU n NICEF: Thousands of traumad children in Ukraine need help
Periskopi(4 years ago)
(4 years ago)Thousands of children in Ukraine urgently need psychological support, taking into account the traumatic experiences of war, the United Nations Children's Agency (UNICEF) said. According to data from this agency, between 4,000 and 6,000 child psychology professionals are still in this country, and everything has to be done to secure [the...] salaries.
According to data from this agency, between 4,000 and 6,000 child psychology professionals are still in this state, and everything must be done to secure their salaries and support in order to continue important work, expert said. U n NICEF, Aaron Greenberg.
He made these statements from Lviv, a city west of Ukraine.
About 99,000 children and young people, who have been at the pre-Russian occupation centre in Ukraine, need special attention, he has added.
Many of these children are in orphanages and centres for children with special needs, until about 35,000 have returned to their families after the start of the war, but still need support.
According to him, 56 mobile teams are traveling within the state to provide care for children and their families who have experienced trauma, including sexual violence.
