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Refugee and migrant children

Una joven madre de Sierra Leona y su bebé llegan al refugio para migrantes.
Programme
15 February 2022
Migration and Gender
In Latin America and the Caribbean, girls and adolescent girls on the move are exposed to risks and violations of their human rights.
Migrant and Refugee Children NCA
Programme
14 August 2018
Migrant and Refugee Children in Latin America and the Caribb
Support for Migrant and Refugee Children contributes to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Teenagers Juan and Dairilys look at each other while they walk down a sidewalk
Photo essay
10 November 2023
Migrant teenagers
Manage to integrate into their new home through music
Carla lifts up her son at a beach
Photo essay
09 November 2023
From gray skies to rainbows
The journey of a migrant mother in Guyana
Rubén Rodríguez and his two younger brothers walk down a street in their neighbourhood
Page
08 November 2023
A new home
A new home Stories of integration and inclusion of migrants in host communities
Rubén looks at his neighborhood from the roof of the room where he lives
Photo essay
08 November 2023
Ruben
Ruben dreams of going back to school
A woman carrying a child with raindrops starting to fall.
Press release
07 September 2023
Number of migrant children moving across Latin America and the Caribbean hits new record amid violence, instability and climate change
One in four people on the move in Latin America and the Caribbean is a child, the highest proportion globally
Panama. A mother from Haiti carries one of her children near the Lajas Blancas Migrant Temporary Reception Centre.
Report
07 September 2023
Child alert: Child migration in Latin America and Caribbean
The region is home to one of the world’s largest and most complex child migration crises.

Files available for download (3)

Full Child Alert (English) (PDF, 2 MB)
Full Child Alert (Spanish) (PDF, 2 MB)
Full Child Alert (French) (PDF, 2 MB)
Un grupo de mujeres y niños en la orilla de un río en medio de la selva
Statement
03 August 2023
Darien jungle: child crossings in 2023 now exceed the whole of 2022
Statement attributable to Garry Conille, UNICEF Regional Director for Latin America and the Caribbean
climate-action
Statement
27 June 2023
Joint Declaration of the Inter-American Dialogue and UNICEF on the protection and integration of migrant children in the Americas, adopted at OAS General Assembly