SRSG on violence against children: Annual report 2012, para. 56
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SRSG report
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Urgent efforts remain essential, including to capture the hidden face of violence and address its root causes; to understand perceptions and attitudes, including amongst girls and boys of different ages and social backgrounds; to help identify children at greater risk and effectively support them; and to assess the economic cost of violence and the social return that may be achieved with investment in prevention.
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Non-negotiated soft law
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SRSG: Special Representative of the Secretary-General on violence against children