The Dutch national refugee settlement agency, COA, has reached a three-year agreement with the GGD public health body to guarantee healthcare access for approximately 20,000 refugee children. This new contract focuses on providing essential medical services and preventative care to young asylum seekers. Details of the agreement weren’t fully disclosed, but it aims to address the specific healthcare needs of this vulnerable population. The COA emphasized the importance of early intervention and comprehensive support for refugee children’s well-being. This initiative seeks to ensure these children receive the same level of medical attention as their Dutch peers. The agreement follows concerns regarding healthcare accessibility for refugees in the Netherlands. It is expected to significantly improve health outcomes and integration prospects for the children involved.