The Ombudsman for Children and Adolescents in Luxembourg (OKAJU) is continuing its successful cooperation with EMN Luxembourg by co-organizing their third thematic yearly meeting on the subject of “Children in Migration”.
25 June 2026
“Ensuring the best interests of the child in the implementation of the Pact”
Chambre des salariés
2-4 rue Pierre Hentges L-1726 Luxembourg
Online
This edition will bring together ombudspersons for children and youth, as well as child welfare agencies, around the topic of the best interests of the child in the context of the implementation of the EU Pact on Migration and Asylum.
To register for in person or online attendance of the event, please fill out the registration form via this link Ensuring the Best Interests of the Child in the Implementation of the Pact, 25 June 2026 – Fill out form
In person participants are kindly invited to a welcome dinner on 24 June 2026. Further details regarding the time and venue will be shared with registered participants in due course.
The meeting aims to provide a dedicated space for practitioners and experts working on children's rights to exchange experiences, discuss challenges, and share good practices in an open and informal setting.
The event will also provide a first opportunity to discuss the results of a joint EMN Luxembourg and OKAJU ad-hoc query, designed to map the role of Children's Ombudsmen within the relevant monitoring mechanisms as part of the screening procedure with specific focus on unaccompanied minors.
The latest version of the agenda can be found in the download section below.
Source: Office of the Ombudsman for Children and Adolescents in Luxembourg (OKAJU)