May 4, 2023
We envision a world in which children’s rights and well-being are protected as they migrate alone in search of safety. Learn more about KIND, who we are, and what we do to protect unaccompanied immigrant and refugee children.
June 7, 2023
Across the globe, a record number of children are migrating alone due to war, poverty, violence, disease, climate change, and political upheaval. In 2021, over…
June 7, 2023
Kids in Need of Defense’s (KIND) Keeping Kids Safe campaign seeks to transform the systems for protecting child migrants. Too many of the world’s children…
June 5, 2023
Following the end of Title 42 and the implementation of the Biden Administration’s new asylum ban in May, children remain vulnerable to harm at the…
May 26, 2023
The Impact of the Asylum Ban on Children: The Biden Administration has implemented a new border policy that imposes severe restrictions on the ability of…
May 5, 2023
Legal definitions of a child and related terms may vary across domestic and international law and may also differ from the phrases used to describe…
February 24, 2023
In the year since the escalation of the conflict in Ukraine, two out of three children from Ukraine have been displaced from their homes. More…
February 23, 2023
This FAQ on separated and at-risk families provides information and links for families traveling with children under 18.
December 12, 2022
Currently, DC and federal law are misaligned in a way that harms vulnerable immigrant youth aged 18 up to 21 living in DC. Existing federal…
October 27, 2022
In recognition that migrant children who are unaccompanied, separated, or at risk of separation need protection from the moment they leave their homes, throughout their…