Food Aid Freeze To Syria Could Force Refugee Children Into Work, Early Marriage, UNICEF Says

Thomson Reuters Foundation: U.N. food aid halt pushing more Syrian refugee girls to early marriage
“The halt in U.N. food supplies to 1.7 million Syrian refugees makes it more likely that refugee children will be forced to go to work or marry early to help their families survive, the U.N. children’s agency UNICEF said on Thursday…” (Mis, 12/4).

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