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In the context of the 53rd General Assembly of the Organization of American States, the Migrant and Refugee Children in the Americas Side Event introduced the video Migrant Children's Testimony.
Describing the daily reality of millions of migrant children in Latin America and the Caribbean, the compelling video kicked off the side event's agenda and touched the audience. The video aimed at creating a conversation and reflecting on the commitments and responsibilities of States to migrant children in the region.
The video was made possible by the testimonies collected by Save the Children and World Vision, and the production of Aldea Santiago.
WATCH THE VIDEO HERE:
Related Links
- Inter-American Dialogue and UNICEF Endorse Declaration for Migrant Children, Adopted at OAS General Assembly
- Migrant and Refugee Children in the Americas - Side Event
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