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'Free' early education entitlement

Tuesday, October 29, 2019

| CYP Now

Kamena Dorling, head of policy and public affairs at Coram, examines the expansion of the funded early education entitlement to include children in families who have no recourse to public funds.

ChildRIGHT Interview: Syd Bolton, co-director, The Refugee Children's Rights Project (RCRP)

Features

Monday, April 4, 2011

| CYP Now

ChildRIGHT: Immigration -- Forced return to Afghanistan

Features

Friday, July 9, 2010

| CYP Now

Kamena Dorling, legal and policy officer at the Children's Legal Centre, looks at plans for forced returns of asylum-seeking children to Afghanistan.

ChildRIGHT Interview: Alison East, immigration adviser and outreach worker, Children's Legal Centre

Features

Friday, July 9, 2010

| CYP Now

'Alarming' number of trafficked children go missing from care

News

Tuesday, November 15, 2016

| CYP Now

More than 750 trafficking victims and unaccompanied asylum-seeking children went missing in the space of a single year, with 40 per cent of them yet to be found, it has emerged.

Torture survivors face 'shocking' poverty levels

News

Wednesday, July 24, 2013

| CYP Now

Torture survivors seeking asylum in the UK, some of them young people, are experiencing "shocking" levels of poverty that hinders their recovery from trauma, research has found.

Pilot Project on Unaccompanied Minors

Other

Tuesday, October 1, 2013

| CYP Now

Grants to support work with children entering the EU unaccompanied by an adult

Child refugee scheme set for UK-wide expansion

News

Friday, December 8, 2017

| CYP Now

A Home Office scheme that sees councils volunteer to take unaccompanied asylum-seeking children (UASC) from other areas is to be expanded across the UK.

Young asylum-seekers being left homeless and hungry, charity warns

News

Friday, February 24, 2012

| CYP Now

Refugee, asylum-seeking and migrant children and young people are being left homeless and hungry, according to the latest report by The Children's Society.

Child asylum seekers forced to live below poverty line

News

Tuesday, April 10, 2012

| CYP Now

Asylum support levels for children and families have left around 10,000 children in severe poverty, because payments fall "alarmingly below" mainstream benefit levels, a report by The Children's Society has found.

Legal Q&A: Legal aid for unaccompanied children's immigration cases

Other

Wednesday, July 3, 2019

| CYP Now

Daily roundup: Trafficking, child benefit and children's homes

News

Monday, December 16, 2013

| CYP Now

Proposed anti-slavery legislation to be published; Cameron rejects child benefit cap; and consultation launched on children's homes inspection framework, all in the news today.

Higher education for migrant care leavers

Other

Tuesday, April 2, 2013

| CYP Now

Many migrant care leavers with discretionary leave to remain in the UK face financial barriers to accessing higher education

Benefit policies ‘push asylum-seeking children into poverty'

News

Wednesday, August 6, 2014

| CYP Now

A government funding freeze on support for asylum-seeking children in the UK has been heavily criticised in a report by The Children's Society.

BASW to take on College of Social Work functions

News

Thursday, August 20, 2015

| CYP Now

The British Association of Social Work (BASW) is to take on the majority of functions performed by The College of Social Work (TCSW) from next month, it has been announced.

Government 'failing migrant children', charity claims

News

Friday, August 28, 2015

| CYP Now

Thousands of migrant children entering the UK on their own are being failed by government because they are not getting long-term support, it has been claimed.

Questions on revamped national child asylum transfer scheme

Analysis

Wednesday, December 22, 2021

| CYP Now

Amid the recent surge of migrants across the Channel, the government has made compulsory a scheme to disperse unaccompanied asylum-seeking children across the UK after some South East councils were struggling to cope.

Nationality and Borders Bill endangers vulnerable children, warn campaigners

News

Wednesday, July 7, 2021

| CYP Now

Government plans to overhaul asylum seeker and refugee legislation will “endanger some of the most vulnerable children in our society”, charities have warned.

Rise in child refugees sparks calls for mandatory transfer scheme

Analysis

Tuesday, September 29, 2020

| CYP Now

Amid a rise in unaccompanied asylum-seeking children coming to the UK, council chiefs in Kent say voluntary national support scheme has failed and call for it to be made compulsory to share pressures around the country.

Asylum transfer reforms prompt questions over commissioning

Analysis

Tuesday, September 27, 2022

| CYP Now

Changes to timeframes and thresholds for the National Transfer Scheme for unaccompanied asylum-seeking children are "not enough" say local authorities struggling to find and fund suitable places for new arrivals.

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'Free' early education entitlement

ChildRIGHT Interview: Syd Bolton, co-director, The Refugee Children's Rights Project (RCRP)

ChildRIGHT: Immigration -- Forced return to Afghanistan

ChildRIGHT Interview: Alison East, immigration adviser and outreach worker, Children's Legal Centre

'Alarming' number of trafficked children go missing from care

Torture survivors face 'shocking' poverty levels

Pilot Project on Unaccompanied Minors

Child refugee scheme set for UK-wide expansion

Young asylum-seekers being left homeless and hungry, charity warns

Child asylum seekers forced to live below poverty line

Legal Q&A: Legal aid for unaccompanied children's immigration cases

Daily roundup: Trafficking, child benefit and children's homes

Higher education for migrant care leavers

Benefit policies ‘push asylum-seeking children into poverty'

BASW to take on College of Social Work functions

Government 'failing migrant children', charity claims

Questions on revamped national child asylum transfer scheme

Nationality and Borders Bill endangers vulnerable children, warn campaigners

Rise in child refugees sparks calls for mandatory transfer scheme

Asylum transfer reforms prompt questions over commissioning

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