This thesis discusses and explores the unaccompanied and separated children and their existence in the Gaza Strip.,in addition to the reasons beyond their separation and whether their separation from their families was due to the crisis or any other reasons. Some of the reasons are related to frequent crisis happened in the Gaza strip,in addition to the consequences of those crisis as unemployment,blockade,divorce,drugs addiction,and the difficult economic situation.

The used methodology in this thesis is qualitative methodology through the semi-structured interview,including focus groups. The researcher used a special program to analyze the data given by the interviewees called MAXQDA which connect the data to codes related to the UN convention on the Right of Child.

Moreover this research explained the difference between the two terms unaccompanied and separated children and provide the real definition for both terms according to United Nation articles.
This research also explores the NGO and International NGOs working with the target group explaining their provided services and role to protect those children and how to alleviate the mentioned phenomenon.

Finally,this research also provides a proposal for a shelter according to the international criteria which will provide all the needed services.