Refugee and migrant children

A young girl stands outside her family tent in Nizip 1 refugee camp, Gaziantep, southern Turkey.

Programme

Read how we support refugee and migrant children and their families.

18/10/2017

Refugee mother feeding her baby at ADRA community centre in Belgrade.

Press release

With financial support from the European Union UNICEF launches the ‘RM Child-Health’ project to strengthen vulnerable refugee and migrant children’s health

New programme will reach children and families in six countries

04/05/2020

A young girl in front of her tent outside the Reception and Identification Centre in Moria

Report

Relocation and Integration of UAC from Greece

Guiding principles and approaches

30/04/2020

Blog post

“It’s our duty to be there in the frontline'

Haroun, from Senegal, volunteers for the COVID-19 response in Italy

28/04/2020

Children in the Reception and Identification Centre

Press release

UN agencies welcome first relocation of unaccompanied children from Greece

Agencies urge other EU Member States to also follow through on relocation pledges

15/04/2020

On 8 March 2020, children line up for fruit juice in the Reception and Identification Centre in Moria, on the island of Lesvos, in Greece.

Report

Child Protection Standards for Unaccompanied Children

Guiding principles and approaches for identification of unaccompanied children to be relocated from Greece

07/04/2020

A boy stands in the Reception and Identification Centre at Vathi, on the island of Samos, in Greece.

Article

Refugee and migrant communities brace for pandemic

UNICEF calls for immediate transfer of vulnerable children to the Greek mainland, in-line with most recent public health measures and guidelines 

21/03/2020

On 6 March 2020 at the Kahramanmaras Temporary Accommodation Center in Turkey, UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta H. Fore sits with first grade Syrian Arab Republic students attending classes.

Statement

Lifeline for Syria’s children must continue, UNICEF chief says at end of Gaziantep trip

07/03/2020

Report

Unaccompanied and Separated Girls in Europe

Strengthening identification and support in the Refugee and Migrant Response

06/03/2020

Article

Even while on the move, a girl plans her future

A five-year journey brought Rania and her family to Bosnia and Herzegovina

05/03/2020

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