Aware that the migration of accompanied and unaccompanied children, including adolescents, may be the result of diverse causes and factors, such as poverty, crisis situations, lack of social and economic opportunities in their communities of origin, the death of one or both parents, the search for family reunification, all forms of violence and lack of personal safety,
Legal status
Negotiated soft law
Body
United Nations General Assembly
Document type
Resolution
Means of adoption
Consensus
Topic(s)
Equality & Inclusion
Movement
Poverty
Violence
Person(s) affected
Adolescents
Children
Families
Persons on the move
Year
2014
Paragraph type
PP
Reference
UNGA resolution, Migrant children and adolescents (2014), A/RES/69/187, PP 7.