Italian families open their doors to unaccompanied minors: that's the idea behind the Terreferme project which has recently been launched. The first child to be entrusted to a family in Milan is called Momò.

Vulnerable migrants and unaccompanied migrant children continue to be detained in the Lisbon airport, says the European Council on Refugees and Exiles (ECRE).

The Spanish government has announced that it is setting aside some 40 million euros as part of a decree that will be approved within the next six weeks for regions that will voluntarily welcome unaccompanied migrant minors.

The UNHCR reports that thousands of migrants have been pushed back from Croatia this year or denied the possibility of requesting asylum in the country, an accusation that the Croatian government has rejected.