The Autorità garante per l’infanzia e l’adolescenza (Italian Authority for Children and Adolescents) is the independent institution in Italy, created in 2011, promoting the culture of children’s rights and safeguards their correct application in Italy, in the light of the UN CRC. According to Article 11 of Law n. 47/2017, the Authority monitors the national implementation of the “guardianship system” of unaccompanied children in Italy.