Fact Sheet
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Providing Protection to Unaccompanied Children in Europe

March 18, 2025

KIND achieves safety and stability and secures rights for unaccompanied and separated children in Europe through high-quality, no-cost legal and psychosocial assistance, capacity building, and…

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Submissions

KIND Submission: Unaccompanied and Separated Children in Mexico

February 25, 2025

Kids in Need of Defense (KIND) welcomes the opportunity to provide information relevant to the fourth periodic review of Mexico with respect to the implementation…

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Critical Protection Gaps Persist for Children Displaced from Ukraine as War Enters Third Year

February 24, 2025

WASHINGTON—As the world marks three years since the escalation of hostilities in Ukraine, Kids in Need of Defense (KIND) has issued an urgent call to…

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ICE Memo Enforcement Should Ensure Due Process, Safe Reintegration for Deported Unaccompanied Children

February 23, 2025

Kids in Need of Defense (KIND) today noted the enforcement of a reported Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) memo directing agents to focus on putting…

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Policy Brief
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Recommendations for fulfilling the rights and respecting the best interests of unaccompanied and separated children displaced from Ukraine

February 22, 2025

In the three years since the escalation of hostilities in Ukraine, many unaccompanied and separated children displaced from the country remain in precarious situations and…

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KIND Praises Reinstatement of Vital Federal Funds to Protect Unaccompanied Children, Urges Administration to Continue Support for Child Protection 

February 21, 2025

Kids in Need of Defense (KIND) has noted the administration’s measured decision to restore critical funding previously halted by a rescinded Health and Human Services…

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KIND Statement on HHS Stop Work Order

February 18, 2025

Kids in Need of Defense (KIND) President Wendy Young decries the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ abrupt stop-work order that halted federal funding…

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KIND’s Child Migrant Return and Reintegration Program (CMRRP)

January 29, 2025

KIND helps returning migrant children reintegrate safely by providing critical support in Guatemala and Honduras. We inform children about their rights, coordinate with families in…

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The KIND Client Art Exhibit: Promoting Education, Connection, and Action

January 22, 2025

The KIND Client Traveling Art Exhibit, Seeking Safety, Creating Change, is a collection of drawings, paintings, and prints by KIND’s unaccompanied child clients that offers…

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