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Unaccompanied minors aysulm seekers in Greece

Document number
2127
Date
2009
Title
Unaccompanied minors aysulm seekers in Greece
Author/publisher
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
Availability
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Document type(s)
Research/Study/Analysis,
Keywords
Corporate social responsibility, Multi-stakeholder partnerships: Best Interests Principle, Child Victims of Trafficking, Separated Migrant Children, Unaccompanied minors, Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC), Child protection systems,
Summary
"...The study found out that there are a number of prerequisites for a comprehensive and durable solution to the problem of unaccompanied minors: these include changes in the country's immigration policy, in the asylum procedure and, globally, in the Greek social welfare system. If the study extended to these areas and made proposals for changes in the relevant policies, it could run the risk to become a list of wishful thoughts or a political manifesto. The researchers opted, this for proposals that may be, realistically, implemented in the current context and which aim to help improve the situation today, rather than designing a global, comprehensive and definitive solution that requires political will and significant funding..."
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