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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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Can SADC Protect Climate-Displaced Children? A Critical Look at Regional Frameworks

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A Growing Crisis in Southern Africa In early 2024, severe flooding in southern Malawi forced thousands of families to abandon their homes. Among them was a 12-year-old boy who crossed into Mozambique with relatives after rising water destroyed his village. He carried no identification documents and had never visited a clinic outside his home district.

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