Russian children have been found in orphanages throughout Iraq after their parents moved to the country to join radicals of the Islamic State (IS).

This joint report from UNICEF and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) explores in detail survey data from the Central and Eastern Mediterranean Sea routes to Europe, focusing on adolescents and youth on the move from Africa and Asia.

This paper addresses the challenges and benefits of involving biological parents in group homes in Israel and presents various means to encourage their involvement in care.

MoSD and UNICEF convened a meeting with judges, legal experts and community-based organizations to discuss strategies and plans for moving away from institutional care and strengthening Jordan's foster care system. 

UNICEF wishes to invite you to submit a proposal for "Recherche d'un consortium/institution/bureau d'études, Projet «Chaque enfant a le droit à une famille», Appui à la désinstitutionalisation des enfants privés de milieu familial."

This study analyzed the experiences of victimization by peers and staff of adolescents living in Israeli residential care settings.

Libyan municipalities have now begun banning militias from using children under the age of 18. 

UNICEF Tunisie: recherche d'un consortium/institution/bureau d'études pour un appui à la désinstitutionalisation des enfants privés de milieu familial, Projet «Chaque enfant a le droit à une famille».

The local council of Bani Walid, Libya has committed to release, rehabilitate and reintegrate children associated with armed groups.

Germany is considering plans to open two reception centers in Morocco for repatriated children.