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Child Poverty

Analyzing UNICEF’s Worldwide Poverty Reduction Efforts

An in-depth study by Equity for Children about UNICEF’s efforts to reduce child poverty globally

Children's Rights

Publications

Impact Report 2022

In 2022, Equity for Children measured and addressed child poverty on multiple dimensions, including income and factors of wellbeing. The productive year featured exciting and inspiring projects

Monitoring and Evaluation

Publications

South American Children’s Quality of Life: Intra-Urban Disparities along Life-Cycle Indicators

By 2015, 80% of the population in South America was living in urban areas. Although children in urban areas, on average, enjoy better conditions than children in rural areas, millions of urban children struggle to overcome poverty. There is no urban advantage in terms of Quality of Life for them. In this context, understanding the […]

Children's Rights

Publications

Book Launch: Leaving No Child and No Adolescent Behind

The future of our world over the next decade is being shaped by the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) that seek to uphold children’s wellbeing and, by their call to leave no one behind and to reach the furthest behind first, shine a spotlight on the world’s most vulnerable populations including children and adolescents living in […]

Children's Rights

Publications

Remember Equity for Children on Giving Tuesday!

Equity for Children has stepped up on many fronts to address the way in which COVID-19 impacts children in poverty. Most recently: We are developing a Network of local NGOs and activists to leverage advocacy to a whole different level, working in synergy to mobilize for the most disadvantaged children and family. There is much to be […]

Children's Rights

Child Poverty

Children and the Rights to the City

The majority of children in Latin America live in settlements and popular neighborhoods of large cities where they live with high rates of inequality.

Children's Rights

Voice & participation

Empowering Youth on Staten Island: Reaching Adolescents in Jeopardy

Equity for Children and the worldwide non-profit A Chance In Life partnered to produce a video series about The Village, a youth center in Staten Island, at which adolescents who are disconnected from school and employment meet to build their skills and have a better chance to overcome poverty and succeed in life.

Approaches to Equity

Child Poverty

Why do children suffer poverty more frequently than other populations?

According to a research study conducted by Professor Alberto Minujin, monetary poverty in Argentina and non-monetary deprivations increased during the Covid-19 pandemic, having a devastating effect on children.

Approaches to Equity

Urban inequalities

“Children and COVID-19”: Journalists in Dialog with Experts

In 2021, Equity for Children hosted a series of webinars from Latin America entitled “Children and COVID-19”, which discussed the approximately 150 million children who were plunged into multidimensional poverty during the pandemic. The events were organized in partnership with The Arcor Foundation, The Institute of Collective Health of the University of Lanus, Argentina (ISCo/UNLa) […]

Approaches to Equity

Urban inequalities

High Level Political Forum Official Side Event

The role of child-sensitive social protection in the sustainable andresilient recovery from COVID-19. The event will facilitate an engaging debate around Child-Sensitive Social Protection (CSSP) and engage children and young people in the discussion. Child poverty has sky-rocketed as a result of COVID-19, inflicting devastating damage on children’s development and undermining the realization of their […]

Approaches to Equity

Urban inequalities

Impact Report 2020

Equity for Children’s Impact Report 2020 is now available for download.

Approaches to Equity

Voice & participation

World Children’s Day November 20th, 2020

Every November 20th, we come together to celebrate World Children’s Day. This is in commemoration to the UN General Assembly Declaration of the Rights of the Child in 1959 and the Convention of the Rights of the Child ratified in 1989. These human rights treaties are the most widely ratified in history. These are the […]

Children's Rights

Resource type: Article

Children's Rights

Analyzing UNICEF’s Worldwide Poverty Reduction Efforts

Impact Report 2022

South American Children’s Quality of Life: Intra-Urban Disparities along Life-Cycle Indicators

Book Launch: Leaving No Child and No Adolescent Behind

Remember Equity for Children on Giving Tuesday!

Children and the Rights to the City

Empowering Youth on Staten Island: Reaching Adolescents in Jeopardy

Why do children suffer poverty more frequently than other populations?

“Children and COVID-19”: Journalists in Dialog with Experts

High Level Political Forum Official Side Event

Impact Report 2020

World Children’s Day November 20th, 2020

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