Mental and Social Aspects of Health of Populations Exposed to Extreme Stressors
Paper commissioned for the EFA Global Monitoring Report 2010, Reaching the marginalized
Migration & health position paper series
Cross-cutting health themes
Tuberculosis, Migration and human mobility
The report presents successful case studies from around the world, including the implementation of minimum protection standards for refugee children in Germany, cross border child protection systems in West Africa, and finding alternatives to the detention of migrant children in Zambia. Other countr...ies featured in the report include Afghanistan, Italy, Jordan, Lebanon, South Sudan, Vietnam, Uganda and the U.S. Each of the initiatives can be replicated in different contexts and inform child-focused actions and policy change at national, regional and global levels to be agreed in the framework of the Compact.
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