SRSG on violence against children: Annual report 2014, para. 27
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One lesson from the past years has been that, despite important progress made in the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals, countries affected by violence tend to lag behind: in these countries, there is a higher risk of poverty and malnourishment, higher levels of child mortality, and higher rates of children out of school.
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Special Representative of the Secretary-General on violence against children