Children and youth are denied not only their fundamental human rights, but also the possibility to live their life to their fullest, today and in the future. This global scenario is examined in the most recent edition of the WeWorld Index, a flagship product of ChildFund Alliance.
Are countries committed to ending child poverty by 2030?
Annual Meeting of the Global Coalition to End Child Poverty
Ending child poverty is a policy choice
Children's Mental Health In Times of COVID-19
The Cost of COVID-19 on the Mental and Emotional Wellbeing of Children
Measuring What Matters for Child Well-being and Policies
To design effective child well-being policies, policy-makers need comprehensive and timely data that capture what is going on in children’s lives. OECD’s new report, Measuring What Matters for Child Well-being and Policies, aims to move the child data agenda forward by laying the groundwork for better statistical infrastructures that will ultimately inform policy development.
But what do I use it for? Multidimensional poverty measurement and policy impact — a preview of a review
The world of poverty measurement has been transformed over the past 20 or so years, with the idea of multidimensional poverty measurement, including for children, become mainstream and indeed included in the SDGs for all countries to monitor and address.
Infographic: Children living in monetary and multidimensional poverty
Girls and Young Women in the Era of COVID-19: an urgent call for action
COVID-19 in the Global South: Urgent Need for Safety Nets for Low Income Families to Stem an Increase in Child Poverty
People in poverty bear the brunt of Covid-19, and the worst is yet to come
What are the potential effects of the coronavirus on children?
Coronavirus is a devastating blow to children in poverty
Covid-19, the illness caused by the novel coronavirus, is now present in virtually every country on earth. Each at different stages of the pandemic, there is a sense of foreboding that for many, the worst is yet to come. As the number of cases in fragile contexts begins to rise, we are starting to see the impact this will have on the most vulnerable children in all communities across the world.