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And around the world, more than 89 million adolescent girls currently live in conflict zones.Ĭhildren living in war-affected countries live in constant fear, experiencing grave violations of their rights, with s erious impacts on their mental health. Many children living in lethal war zones are already at risk of climate change and facing unprecedented levels of hunger as well. Globally, 426 million children live in conflict zones today. Nearly 200 million children are living in the world's most lethal war zones, the highest number in over a decade. 1 in 6 of the World's Children Live in a Conflict Zone

What is an armed conflict zone