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Aida Orgocka, University of New York in Tirana, Albania

Aida Orgocka is an Assistant Professor at the University of New York in Tirana, Albania. She received her PhD degree in Human and Community Development from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA in 2003 and has been engaged in migration research since 2000. Originally she worked on emigration desires and decisions of Albanian youth and women and integration of Muslim immigrant families and female youth in USA. Her most recent work focuses on child migration and development of programmatic response to issues of child migration and labour.

Migrating alone: Unaccompanied and separated children's migration to Europe

Author: A. Orgocka

Publication date: 2009

Abstract:

Although fieldwork conducted by non-governmental organisations shows that Albanian children leave their parents...

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Research areas

Main theme(s): Independent Child Migration

Sub-theme(s): Internal South - North South - South