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the annual Child Poverty Monitor published by the Children’s Rights Alliance spelled out the reality of life on the breadline in Ireland. A total of 260,773 children had experienced “enforced ...
A new report into the lives of children across Europe indicates a number of red flags for policy makers here in the fight against child poverty and social exclusion. The report, Guaranteeing ...
Child Benefit payment must be hiked by €50 to address alarming levels of child poverty, a think tank has said. The universal payment, which is of particular value to ...
Targeted measures are needed in the upcoming budget to tackle child poverty, the Taoiseach has said. His comments come following new figures that show there has been an increase in the number of ...
The Chief Executive of the Children's Rights Alliance has said that around 62,000 children in Ireland live in consistent poverty. This means they are probably going to bed hungry, their family ...
One in seven children in Ireland face poverty, according to the latest figures The number of children at risk of poverty last year stood at 190,000, which makes up 15.2pc of all children ...
The rate of child poverty in Cyprus is on a “steady decline”, social welfare deputy minister Marilena Evangelou said on Thursday.Speaking to CyBC radio, she highlighted the fact that according to the ...
Examining the links between poverty and child development in Ireland', was recently published in a leading European sociological journal European Societies ahead of the print edition. The paper ...
About one in five children in Northern Ireland are living in relative poverty before housing costs, a new Northern Ireland Audit Office report has found. Comptroller and Auditor General Dorinnia ...
More than one in five children in Northern Ireland is experiencing poverty, according to a report by Loughborough University for the End Child Poverty Coalition. The statistics were calculated ...
Figures suggest around 109,000 children in Northern Ireland were living in relative poverty in 2022 The number of children living in poverty in Northern Ireland showed a significant increase in ...
The number of children living in poverty in Northern Ireland showed a significant increase in 2022, official figures suggest. They indicate that about 109,000 children or 24% were living in ...