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Best Practices in SADC: Countries Leading in Migrant Child Protection Policies

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Why Migrant Child Protection Matters in Southern Africa Across Southern Africa, migration continues to reshape communities, labour markets, and health systems. The Southern African Development Community (SADC) hosts millions of migrants. Many of them are children. According to UNICEF, more than 7 million international migrants live within the region, and a growing share are minors […]

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Family Separation and Reunification: Protecting Migrant Children’s Right to Family Unity

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The Hidden Human Cost of Migration Policies Across Southern Africa, migration often divides families. Parents leave home to seek safety or work. Children remain behind or travel separately. As a result, many migrant children grow up without one or both parents. Globally, about 281 million people live outside their country of birth. A large share

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Unaccompanied Migrant Children in Southern Africa: Challenges and Protection Needs

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Migration, Childhood, and Protection In 2023, the United Nations Children’s Fund estimated that thousands of children were moving across Southern Africa without parents or legal guardians. Many traveled from Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Malawi, and Democratic Republic of the Congo toward South Africa in search of safety, education, or economic opportunity. However, migration without adult protection exposes

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