WorldSouth Sudan’s Littlest Soldiers Get to Be Kids Again AfricaA rebel group in South Sudan has agreed to hand 3,000 child soldiers over to UNICEF. Here, the boys tell their stories and their dreams for a better future.Nina StrochlicUpdated Jul. 12, 2017 2:50PM ET / Published Jan. 29, 2015 5:45AM ET Mariantonietta Peru/UNICEF South Sudan Doune Porter/UNICEF South Sudan Simon, age 9Mariantonietta Peru/UNICEF South Sudan James John, age 13Doune Porter/UNICEF South Sudan David, age 15Mariantonietta Peru/UNICEF South Sudan Joseph, age 11Doune Porter/UNICEF South Sudan Paul Steven, age 12Doune Porter/UNICEF South Sudan Joseph, age 10Mariantonietta Peru/UNICEF South Sudan
Doune Porter/UNICEF South Sudan Simon, age 9Mariantonietta Peru/UNICEF South Sudan James John, age 13Doune Porter/UNICEF South Sudan David, age 15Mariantonietta Peru/UNICEF South Sudan Joseph, age 11Doune Porter/UNICEF South Sudan Paul Steven, age 12Doune Porter/UNICEF South Sudan Joseph, age 10Mariantonietta Peru/UNICEF South Sudan