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Published: Baobab’s Monitoring & Evaluation reports for 2023 and 2024

Our latest Monitoring & Evaluation reports for 2023 and 2024 document the psychosocial wellbeing of Baobab members and evaluate our Baobab's impact.

02 Apr 2026

Baobab Briefings · Baobab News · News and more

New Briefing: Unaccompanied Minors, Mental Health and the ‘Danish Model’

Our briefing asks what the ‘Danish model ’ for asylum policy has meant for unaccompanied children seeking asylum and refuge in Denmark, given the UK's desire to copy their system.

05 Mar 2026

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New RMCC Briefing Raises Concerns About the National Age Assessment Board (NAAB)

This briefing from the Refugee and Migrant Children’s Consortium (RMCC) examines how the National Age Assessment Board affects unaccompanied children.

26 Feb 2026

Baobab Briefings · Baobab News · News and more

Home Office Earned Settlement Consultation – our evidence published

Our submission outlines massive areas of concern for all refugees but even more so for unaccompanied minors seeking asylum.

13 Feb 2026

Baobab News

Casework Support Report 2024

A summary of the changes to casework patterns shows an increase in total support delivered in 2024.

05 Sep 2025

Baobab Talks

Towards a UNCRC-Compliant Asylum System in the UK: New Ideas for Better Practice

Recordings from our latest Baobab Talk - new ideas on making the UK asylum system more UNCRC-compliant

11 Jul 2025

Baobab Briefings · News and more

Asylum accommodation – our evidence published

Publication of our evidence submitted to the Home Affairs committee's inquiry into Asylum accommodation.

13 Mar 2025

Baobab Briefings · News and more

A statement on new Home Office guidance regarding access to citizenship

We stand for non discrimination in access to citizenship and will fight any effort to further marginalize young people seeking refuge in the UK.

14 Feb 2025

Baobab Briefings · Baobab Voices

The experiences of age‑disputed young people at the Baobab Centre

Download our latest report - documenting the social and mental health impacts of age disputes on our young people.

03 Jan 2025

Baobab News

A meeting with Baroness Lister

Baroness Lister met with young people at the Baobab Centre

12 Dec 2024

Baobab News

Goodbye X/Twitter, hello BlueSky

We are quitting X/Twitter and moving to BlueSky: @baobabsurvivors.bsky.social

15 Nov 2024

Baobab News

Children’s commissioner visits Baobab

Young people at Baobab raised key issues about social care for refugee children and young people during the visit to Baobab of Dame de Souza, Children's Commissioner for England.

17 Jul 2024

Baobab Talks

Exploring alternatives to the UK asylum system for young people

Listen again – Three experts discuss the use of age assessment in the UK asylum system

12 Jul 2024

Baobab Briefings

New report on children in Sudan

A new report from Asylos on children and young people in Sudan today.

17 Jun 2024

Baobab Talks

Exploring alternatives to the UK asylum system for young people – book now for July 3

Book your place now for our next Baobab Talk on July 3 - with David Neal, Lauren Starkey, Frances Trevena and Cornelius Katona to explore ideas to improve the asylum system for young people.

13 Jun 2024

Baobab Briefings

General Election: Time to listen to young people

Together with our coalition partners at the Children at the Table campaign, we urge all parties to listen to young people in the coming General Election.

24 May 2024