Deepening poverty lines
The economic fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic and war in Ukraine – combined with inadequate social protection support for children and families – have pushed more children in Europe and Central Asia into poverty and thwarted chances of escape for children already living in poverty. As a result, the number of children in Europe and Central Asia…, Breaking the poverty cycle, Children suffer poverty differently than adults and are more likely to experience lifelong consequences from it. Poverty and social exclusion often prevent children and families with children from accessing basic services such as healthcare, education, nutritious food, quality housing and childcare. The European Child Guarantee, through sharing…