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Migrant and refugee crisis

Children at a kindergarten in Kyrgyzstan take part in a drill to learn about safety in an emergency situation.
Programme
19/10/2017
Emergencies
Read how we work to protect children in emergencies.
 A young girl stands outside her family tent in Nizip 1 refugee camp, Gaziantep, southern Turkey.
Programme
18/10/2017
Refugee and migrant children
Read how we support refugee and migrant children and their families.
Relocation of children
Press release
08/07/2020
UN agencies welcome latest relocations of unaccompanied children from Greece, call for further action and solidarity
Child-friendly space
Article
05/03/2020
Even while on the move, a girl plans her future
A five-year journey brought Rania and her family to Bosnia and Herzegovina
Children warm themselves around a makeshift fire on a beach, after arriving on the Greek island by inflatable dinghies, on March 2, 2020.
Statement
03/03/2020
Protecting children must be top priority, in latest refugee surge response
Statement attributable to Ms. Afshan Khan, UNICEF Regional Director for Europe and Central Asia and Special Coordinator for the Refugee and Migrant Response in Europe
Legal expert Paolo Torsello answering to UASC questions wih the U-Report on the Move team during the live chat
Article
13/02/2020
Using social media to reach young refugees with legal advice
In Italy UNICEF teams up with volunteer lawyers to help young migrants navigate a complex system
A refugee boy with his guardian
Article
17/12/2019
Support to young refugees and migrants who arrived in Italy
Programme helps young people navigate a new life and build stronger relationships in their new communities
Media Advisory
16/12/2019
Global Refugee Forum: experts available for interviews
UNICEF advocating for additional support to address specific needs of refugee children and host communities
Youssouf (17) at the reception centre where he stays in Naro, in Sicily
Press release
05/12/2019
More than 6,100 unaccompanied refugee and migrant children in Italy in need of community and family-based care – UNICEF
Agency calls for investments to increase alternative care
A young refugee
Press release
08/11/2019
60,000 young refugees and migrants who arrived in Italy alone need ongoing support through transition to adulthood – UN Agencies
Key challenges include discrimination, difficulty finding work, administrative bottlenecks and lack of legal information