SRSG on violence against children: Annual report 2017, para. 12
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It is imperative that we act with the urgency that the situation requires. Guided by the human rights imperative of freeing children from violence and by the evidence gathered in recent years, we must seize the historic opportunity offered by the 2030 Agenda. Investing in violence prevention, protecting children's lives and futures and saving the resources of States will lead to a brighter future for all children.
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Special Representative of the Secretary-General on violence against children