7% of children in the EU live in a different country from the one they were born in new EU study estimates
(WorldNews Africa)

Migration can shape how a child grows up and has an impact on children`s identity, development and well-being. Negative experiences during migration can be particularly traumatic for unaccompanied children in migration or those fleeing conflict and war. About 7% of children in the EU, 6.9 million, are living in a different country from the one they were born in, according to experts of the European Commission`s Knowledge Centre on Migration and Demography at the Joint Research Centre. Just under two thirds of these - 4.3 million children are nationals of a non-EU country. Of these, the largest numbers come from...