Migrant Children and Youth: Position Note 4
Respect for human rights and humanistic
values in the implementation of migrant
expulsion procedures
Respect for human rights and humanistic
values in the implementation of migrant
expulsion procedures
Social reintegration of migrant and returned
children and youth: preventing precarity
and combating irregular migration
Engagement and contribution of local
authorities for safe mobility for migrant
children and youth
Effective Access of Migrant Children and
Youth (MCY) to Inclusive Education
Adapted to Their Specific Needs
As part of the implementation of the ACCP project, consultations were conducted in 2024 & 2025 in several MAEJT member countries. During these consultations, children were able to speak freely about their situation, while sharing their aspirations for a better future.
This illustrated booklet of messages presents a compilation of their statements and reflections.
Aimed at policymakers, institutional and civil society actors, as well as parents, communities, and the media, this Protocol seeks to strengthen children’s rights and promote their active involvement in all decision-making spheres that concern them

30ème anniversaire du MAEJT – Forum des enfants 2024 Introduction 1994 -2024, that’s 30 years of existence, battles, actions, but also challenges andachievements that the AMWCY celebrated in the form of a children’sforum at the headquarters of the African Union, in Addis Ababa. Here aresome of the highlights of this
Climate Change is not merely an environnement issue. It is a crisis that directly threatens the Well-being and the Rights of Working Children and Youth
In this video, 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐧𝐞 𝐌𝐮𝐤𝐡𝐰𝐚𝐧𝐚, a 16-year-old member of the AWCY in Kenya, joins Ms. 𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐲𝐧𝐧𝐞 𝐖𝐚𝐧𝐣𝐢𝐫𝐚 to discuss the effects of climate change. He shares his perspective on the challenges children face and sheds light on the increasing impact of climate change on agriculture, a sector that is essential for the well-being and livelihoods of local communities.
We work to promote children’s voice and leadership, and to protect the rights of millions of children and young people across Africa.