Special Program for children left behind

Date Shared:

Friday, January 3, 2014 - 10:45

Countries and areas:

Republic of Moldova

2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:

Targets on vulnerability and protection

GCM Thematic Cluster Areas:

Objective 7: Address and reduce vulnerabilities in migration

Contributors:

Member States

Chairmanship:

Sweden 2013-2014

Geographical Relevance:

National

Tags:

Migration and Education, Migrant Protection and Assistance, Children and Youth

Summary:

Moldova is developing a special program for children left behind. It consists on a prolonged school program for children that would allow the school to take over at least partially some of the responsibilities of the parents who are not together with these children.

Link:

For more information:

https://www.unicef.org/The_Impacts_of_Migration_on_Children_in_Moldova(1).pdf
https://www.migrationpolicy.org/article/children-left-behind-impact-labo...
http://www.childrenleftbehind.eu/countries-of-origin-moldova/

GFMD Source:

GFMD 2013-2014 - Thematic Meeting 3 "Migration as an Enabler for Inclusive Social Development – Enhancing migrant empowerment and voluntary social and economic assets transfers"