Africa: Save the Children Calls On EU Ministers to Adopt 5 Point Plan to Tackle Refugee Crisis

press release

European Ministers meeting in Brussels today, Monday 14th September, are being urged to agree to a comprehensive plan to tackle the escalating refugee crisis, which has seen 380,000 men, women and children make the perilous journey to reach Europe this year alone.

It is estimated that at least 2,850 people have tragically lost their lives whilst trying to reach sanctuary in Europe this year alone, including thousands of children fleeing bombs, bullets and torture in warzones like Syria.

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