Why do children undertake the unaccompanied journey? : motivations for departure to Europe and other industrialized countries from the perspective of children, families and residents of sending communities in Afghanistan / Chona R. Echavez, Jennefer Lyn L. Bagaporo, Leah Wilfreda RE Pilongo, Shukria Azadmanesh.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: Publication details: Kabul, Afghanistan : Afghanistan Research and Evaluation Unit (AREU) ; United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), 2014.Description: vi, 38 pages ; 28 cmSubject(s): LOC classification:
  • Pamphlet HQ792. A3.
Contents:
Contents: Acknowledgements—Acronyms—Executive summary—1. Introduction—2. Research methodology—3. Findings—4. Summary, conclusion and recommendations—Annexes—Bibliography.
Summary: Summary: “The issue of children undertaking unaccompanied journeys abroad has been the focus of increasing attention, in light of the significant numbers of unaccompanied children arriving in Europe and the child protection concerns raised by this risky, and often irregular, travel. Afghanistan is one of the most notable countries of origin of children undertaking unaccompanied journeys abroad…”—(page 1).
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“PDES/2014/03 ; December 2014”.

“12 years of high-quality research ; research for a better Afghanistan”—cover page.

“Includes bibliography”—(pages 34-37).

Contents: Acknowledgements—Acronyms—Executive summary—1. Introduction—2. Research methodology—3. Findings—4. Summary, conclusion and recommendations—Annexes—Bibliography.

Summary: “The issue of children undertaking unaccompanied journeys abroad has been the focus of increasing attention, in light of the significant numbers of unaccompanied children arriving in Europe and the child protection concerns raised by this risky, and often irregular, travel. Afghanistan is one of the most notable countries of origin of children undertaking unaccompanied journeys abroad…”—(page 1).

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