This paper was written by Emily Delap,  Family for Every Child, and Daniela Reale from Save the Children. It is part of an inter-agency series on the links between child protection and major development goals. Globally, populations are changing at a rapid

A first collective report prepared by the Inter-Agency Working Group on Children on the Move, formed in 2011. The report, published by the International Organization for Migration (IOM), is a collective effort by authors from the MAEJT (African Movement f

The Committee on the Rights of the Child (the Committee) dedicates annually one Day of General Discussion (DGD) to a specific article of the Convention on the Rights or to a child-rights issue. This year's discussion is dedicated to the theme of “The Righ

Children have become an important part of large-scale population movements both within and between countries and are likely to be increasingly affected in the next decades as a result of globalisation, socio-economic shifts and climate change. Yet, in deb

This report looks at children who move and the different ways that mobility affects children’s lives. It calls for a better understanding of the variety of circumstances, the different reasons and purposes for movement, and the characteristics of children