Author of the article: Geoffrey P. Johnston
Publishing date: Dec 09, 2020  â¢Â December 9, 2020  â¢Â 8 minute read
Ethiopian refugees who fled the Tigray conflict, play football in a playground set by Save the Children at Um Raquba reception camp in Sudan's eastern Gedaref province on December 3, 2020. - More than 45,000 people have escaped from northern Ethiopia since November 4, after Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed ordered military operations against leaders of Tigray's ruling party in response to its alleged attacks on federal army camps. (Photo by Yasuyoshi CHIBA / AFP) Photo by YASUYOSHI CHIBA /AFP via Getty Images
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As Christmas approaches, the worldâs children desperately need a global ceasefire to save them from the ravages of war and the secondary impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.