Abstract:
This research aims to analyze public policies on the issue of irregular migration of unaccompanied children in Honduras from 2000-20, based on three theories as being the most relevant on the subject of migration based on the eleven theories according to Masey: they are neoclassical, global system and migration networks, makes a reflection of public policies in the country , analyses the context of the State and its evolution, also examines the different causes of migration, which will allow to understand the subject, a legal framework will be used; the methodology is qualitative with hermeneutic design. The work was used a cognitive public policy framework, from a human rights approach, the sources of research are secondary and a corpus set of data was used, the analysis is done based on what Miles and Huberman proposes with the following steps: reduction, transformation and conclusions, having the following results, the three main causes: the State of Honduras has a correct formulation in four stages in four stages , reception, information collection, monitoring and support with social programmes for migrants, but the main problems are the poor implementation of public policies, the lack of coordination of state institutions and institutional weakness, recommending the creation of a unified public policy on irregular migration of unaccompanied children and combating the structural causes of poverty migration , violence and family reunification.