International Boy Child Day | Violence has a long-term effects on development

JOHANNESBURG - Children continue to face high levels of violence, with long-term effects on their development. 

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That's according to a report by the Nelson Mandela Children’s Fund and Deloitte Africa. They found the economic costs are estimated at up to 6 percent of GDP.

Refilwe Mokoena, from the children's fund discussed these findings with eNCA.

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