new delhi stating that children are the worst sufferers in any war or insurgencies nobel laureate kailash satyarthi who has recently been appointed as un sustainable development goals sdg advocate called for prompt and sustainable efforts for the protection of afghan childrenif people or nations think that it is the matter of afghan children and we are not going to bring peace and sustainability in that part of the world therefore we have to consider that afghan children our children and collective prompt and sustainable efforts should be made to ensure education health care and protection of children satyarthi told ani herehe further said that it is not possible for the welfare of children without engaging with whosoever is ruling afghanistan and a strong message should go to themafghanistan plunged into crisis after kabul fell to the taliban last month and the afghan government collapsedthe united nations child fund unicef said that ten million afghan children need immediate help as they lack access to sufficient food medicine and drinking waterunicef said if the current situation continues one million children under five in afghanistan will suffer from severe acute malnutrition reported tolo newsa number of doctors say that cases of malnourished children have increased in the past monthspeaking further on afghan children satyarthi said we have to consider that afghan children our children and collective prompt and sustainable efforts should be made to ensure education health care and protection of children not only the boys but also the girls and that is not possible without engaging the ruling party so whosoever is ruling the country whoevers ruling afghanistan they should be taken in confidence or at least a strong message should go to them that we all care for your children and they are not just your children they are our childrenafter being appointed as un sdg advocate satyarthi asserted that if the world is not able to protect and educate children then we cannot attain any of the sustainable development goalsit is unfortunate that the most marginalised children and the resource have not been put in the priority the global political and social and economic agenda and therefore it is necessary that the international community must understand now that if we are not able to protect educate our children then we cannot attain any of the sustainable development goals so this is my mission not only in this general assembly but also in the future that children must be given priority and that means in the budget allocations policies and social protection programs children must get their fair share he addedsatyarthi advocated for solutions in terms of the global social protection fund especially for marginalised children in lowincome countrieswe are calling for a global social protection fund which prioritises the marginalised children of these developing countries lowincome countries so that would be on the agenda and that is very much feasible because it requires only usd 52 billion and that is not a big deal usd 52 billion are equivalent