The flow of migrant children arriving from Calais in 2016, as part of a national transfer scheme, initiated calls for action to effectively safeguard these children, in addition to those already in the UK in need of ongoing support.
Children and Young People in Migration Report 2019 Click here to view
Children and Young People in Migration Report 2018 Click here to view
Children and Young People in Migration Report 2017 Click here to view
Useful resources
Yeşim Deveci (2012) Trying to understand: promoting the psychosocial well-being of separated refugee children, Journal of Social Work Practice5, 26:3, 367-383, DOI: 10.1080/02650533.2012.658033
To link to this article: https://doi.org/10.1080/02650533.2012.658033
Being part of the journey and creative ways to be involved – Domenica Pecoraro, Refugee Week 2020 Webinar ‘Imagine; furthering the church response.
Click here for YouTube presentation | Click here to link to all resources for this webinar
Migrant Families and Covid-19; challenges, lessons and practical help – Nick Watts. Click here to view presentation
Cross Border Child Protection Research by CFAB
This report sets out the findings of a study on cross-border children and families cases, an under-researched aspect of social work with children and families. Cross-border child safeguarding: Challenges, effective social work practice and outcomes for children. Funded by Esmée Fairbairn Foundation. Click here to view‘
See also
Safeguarding Children and Young People Across Culture, Faith (Beliefs)
Safeguarding Children and Young People from Radicalisation
BME-Migrant Advisory Group (B-MAG) 