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KIND's Suzir’ya Project

December 10, 2024

Suzir’ya, meaning "constellation" in Ukrainian, is an innovative project by KIND addressing the critical needs of children displaced by the war in Ukraine. This initiative…

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On the Tenth Anniversary of the General Law on the Rights of Children and Adolescents: 5 Key Recommendations to Strengthen the Protection of Unaccompanied Children in Mexico

December 2, 2024

December 4, 2024, marks the 10th anniversary of Mexico’s General Law on the Rights of Children and Adolescents (LGDNNA), a landmark in child protection policies.…

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Report

Reducing Risks in Uncertainty

November 21, 2024

Kids in Need of Defense's latest report explores the impact of the Ukraine crisis on displaced unaccompanied and separated children, focusing on legal protection, humanitarian…

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Escalating Threats to Unaccompanied Children in Gaza Underpin Need for Immediate Permanent Ceasefire

August 27, 2024

Washington, DC –  In response to ongoing reports of the more than 19,000 Palestinian children left unaccompanied or orphaned in Gaza, and the reality that…

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Submissions
KIND Submission: Children’s Access to Justice and Effective Remedies

KIND Submission: Children’s Access to Justice and Effective Remedies

August 23, 2024

Kids in Need of Defense (KIND) welcomes the opportunity to support the Committee on the Rights of the Child in its efforts to develop a…

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KIND Submission: Unaccompanied and Separated Children in Mexico

August 16, 2024

Kids in Need of Defense (KIND) appreciates the opportunity to share its experience and recommendations related to the rights of and alternative care for unaccompanied…

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Addressing the Root Causes of Child Migration

August 1, 2024

Keeping Kids Safe Campaign Principle 6: Addressing the Root Causes of Child Migration Reducing or eradicating forced migration will not be accomplished through harsh deterrence…

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Murals are important, but greater transformations are necessary

July 5, 2024

Tapachula, Mexico – Kids In Need of Defense (KIND), an international nonprofit organization committed to protecting the rights of unaccompanied migrant children and their families,…

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KIND's Work in Poland

June 10, 2024

KIND in Poland KIND has worked in Poland since 2022. We work through a combination of a dedicated KIND staff attorney (based in Lublin) and…

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