Afghanistan, Oct. 1 -- More than 1,500 unaccompanied refugee children are currently living in shelters across Greece, with Afghan minors making up the second-largest group, according to a new report by IRC.
More than 1,500 unaccompanied children were living in accommodation facilities in Greece as of July 2026, with most approaching adulthood and facing uncertainty over their legal status, housing and future in the country, according to a new report by the International Rescue Committee (IRC).
The IRC said 1,544 unaccompanied children were staying in accommodation facilities across Greece, with more than 74 percent aged between 15 and 17. The organization warned that many of these young people could lose access to stable housing and other...