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Children seeking asylum research and policy

Barnardo's Policy and Research Unit have conducted a wide variety of research into how to support children and families seeking asylum.

These research resources can help practitioners, managers and service planners gain a deeper understanding of the issue and what works to improve outcomes for children and young people.

Our latest children seeking asylum research and policy documents

Find below a list of our latest children seeking asylum research, policy and resources or search our full publications database.

Published date Publication Price
2008

Like any other child? Children and families in the asylum process

by John Reacroft

Like Any Other Child?, highlights the abject poverty, racial harassment and demoralising uncertainty, faced by children and families in the asylum system (Martin Narey, Barnardo's former Chief Executive).
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Free
2007

It doesn't happen here - The reality of child poverty in the uk

by Neera Sharma with a commentary by Donald Hirsch

The lives of 3.8 million children in the UK - one in three are blighted by poverty. This report is based on interviews with over 40 families with whom Barnardo's works.
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Free
2005

The end of the road - report on asylum and immigration

by Nancy Kelley and Lise Meldgaard

This report gives evidence of the serious damage being done to vulnerable children by a new asylum and immigration policy.
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Free
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