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Inter-Agency Guiding Principles on Unaccompanied and Separated Children
The Inter-agency Guiding Principles on Unaccompanied and Separated Children are intended to guide future action and are based on international human rights, humanitarian and refugee law. They seek to ensure that all actions and decisions taken concerning separated children are anchored in a protection framework and respect the principles of family unity and the best interests of the child.
Date of Publication
Type of Resource
Target Audience
Academia
Civil Society
Government
Intergovernmental Organization
Source / Publisher
International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
Save the Children
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
World Vision
Language
English
French
Spanish
Geographic Scope
Global
Workstream Output
No
Regional Review Process
No
Cross Cutting Theme
Rule of law and due process
Human rights
Child-sensitive
Keywords
Child and young migrants
Human rights
Status
Published