Children on the Move

• 2018

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This eight-page brochure presents key facts and figures about children in migration and displacement, and the numbers behind UNICEF’s 6-Point Agenda for Children on the Move. As of 2016, 28 million children were living in forced displacement, including 12 million child refugees and child asylum seekers, and 16 million children living in internal displacement due to conflict and violence. These numbers do not include an additional seven million children internally displaced by natural disasters.

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Hazard: Everyday Emergency

Audiences: Behavioral Health Professionals; Emergency Managers; Public Health Professionals

Emergency Management Stage: Preparedness (Prevention / Protection)

Keywords: Emigration and Immigration; Refugees; Emigrants and Immigrants

Institutions: United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)

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