UNICEF says Latin America faces a major child migration crisis. One in four migrants in this region are kids. Globally, kids make up only 15% of migrants. The main causes are poverty, violence, and environmental issues. Most kids below 11 travel through three dangerous routes. These paths include the harsh Darien Jungle between Colombia and […]
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