What to do if you come across children who are separated or reported missing

Prepared by: Global Protection Cluster, November 2013

This is a guide on what to do if you come across children who are separated or reported missing. A child is anyone under 18. For the purposes of this guidance, a separated child is any child who has lost their usual caregivers—e.g. their parents or whoever used to care for them. This includes children who are presumed to be orphans.

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