Situation Update: Unaccompanied Children (UAC) in Greece (as of 15 May 2017) [EN/EL]
- Countries
- Greece
- + 7 more
- Sources
- Govt. Greece
- + 1 more
- Publication date
Key Facts
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2,150 Estimated number of UAC currently in Greece based on analysis from referrals to EKKA (as of 15 May 2017)
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1,294 Total number of places available in UAC shelters (filled, pending assigned cases as of 15 May, including 113 vacant places in the process to be filled)
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1,013 Total number of UAC on waiting list for shelter (as of 15 May) including:
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173 in Reception and Identification Centers
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61 in protective custody
Waiting list does not include referrals of unknown location carried out during pre-registration exercise. Waiting list includes also separated children.
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6,683 Total number of UAC referrals to EKKA from 1 Jan 2016 to 15 May 2017.
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Out of the total:
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6,183 boys (93%)
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500 girls (8%)
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429 <14 years old (6%)