The MKO program ‘Fortify’ seeks to document and combat juvenile delinquency among unaccompanied minors in Greece. Founder Panagiotis Nikas emphasizes that the causes of delinquency align with those affecting youth in general. Utilizing surveys and workshops involving social workers, legal…
A heartfelt letter from a 17-year-old unaccompanied minor from Liberia, who recently stayed at the Zeuxis Safe Area in Leros, expresses gratitude for the care he received. The article emphasizes the holistic support provided by Zeuxis for unaccompanied refugee children,…
In 2023, the number of children and adolescents taken into state care in Germany reached a record high, with a 12% increase, totaling 74,600 cases, primarily due to unaccompanied minors. Of these cases, 53% involved children who entered the country…
The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, adopted in 1989, emphasizes the need for special care and protection for children, recognizing them as individuals with distinct rights. Despite widespread ratification, including by all countries except the USA, child…
