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Thousands of people have been evacuated from Afghanistan. Picture: Ministry of Defence

News 24 August 2021

Charities call for stronger support for unaccompanied Afghan children

Croydon Council faced a £66m funding shortfall last year. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 18 August 2021

Croydon set to stop accepting asylum-seeking children over £2.3m funding gap

Kent was unable to take on any more unaccompanied asylum-seeking children after hundreds of people arrived at Dover in May. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 30 July 2021

Charities slam use of unregulated accommodation for child refugees

Kent was unable to take on any more unaccompanied asylum-seeking children after hundreds of people arrived at Dover in May. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 8 July 2021

National Transfer Scheme could be made compulsory unless councils ‘get behind’ rota system

Mark Russell from the Children's Society has criticised the Bill. Picture: The Children's Society

News 7 July 2021

Nationality and Borders Bill endangers vulnerable children, warn campaigners

The National Transfer Scheme sees councils take unaccompanied children into care.

Analysis 29 September 2020

Rise in child refugees sparks calls for mandatory transfer scheme

Councils must be able to identify which children are in need of immigration support. Picture: Drobot Dean/Adobe Stock

Analysis 31 March 2020

Immigration status and Brexit

Johnson: Funding for care leavers must be realistic

Features 25 February 2020

Interview: Helen Johnson – Refugee Council’s head of children’s services

Nathan Ward is vicar of St Margaret’s Church, Rainham, and former youth custody deputy director

Opinion 28 January 2020

Let’s put our minds to solving refugee crisis

This young Life’s podcast format allows young people to have control over how their stories are presented

Best Practice 28 January 2020

Podcast documents young person’s fight to clarify immigration status

Children who had been through the asylum process were consulted on the guide. Picture: Ingrid Turner

Best Practice 26 November 2019

Research shapes guide to help children navigate asylum system

Features 29 October 2019

'Free' early education entitlement

Features 26 August 2019

Separated children in care

Features 26 August 2019

Separated children in care

Analysis 29 July 2019

Asylum support: six key asks

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