Situation Update: Unaccompanied Children (UAC) in Greece (31 October 2019) [EN/EL]

Key Facts

• 1.760 children in long term or temporary accommodation

• 1598* children in RICs

• 234* children in Protective custody

• 160* children in Open temporary accommodation facilities

• 1210* children in Insecure housing conditions

*The above numbers include 276 separated children, and 248 pending transfer to long term or temporary accommodation

4962 children in total out of which:

• 93,4% Boys

• 6,6% Girls

• 7,5% <14 years old

Number of places

• 1,244 Total number of places in long term accommodation (Shelters/SIL)

• 840 Total number of places in temporary accommodation (Safe zones/Emergency hotels)

Figures dynamically change and may be adjusted based on verification by EKKA. All figures are based on referrals.