SRSG on children and armed conflict: Annual report 2011, para. 43
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Secondly, the reintegration of children formerly associated with armed forces and groups often involves a repatriation component, where the child, operating alongside the armed force or group on foreign soil, returns to his or her country of origin for reintegration into civilian life. In such cases, close contact and coordination between national authorities and child protection partners is essential.
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Special Representative of the Secretary-General for children and armed conflict