General Objective:

- To improve the implementation of the Best Interest Determination of migrant and refugee girls,
boys and adolescents in the region, in accordance with the existing commitments and standards
at the global, regional and national level, through the development of a regional strategy.

Specific Objectives:

- To identify issues, challenges and best practices concerning the Best Interest Determination of
migrant and refugee girls, boys and adolescents in the region, based on a survey that will be
distributed to the Member Countries prior to the workshop, and the discussion of its results
during the event.

- To build the capacity of participants at the workshop, enhancing the knowledge of regional and
global standards related to the Best Interest Determination of migrant and refugee girls, boys and
adolescents for its implementation.

- To facilitate dialogue during the workshop for the development of regional strategy to improve
the implementation of the Best Interest Determination of migrant and refugee girls, boys and
adolescents in the region.