EGYPT: Child poverty and disparities in Egypt: Building the Social Infrastructure for Egypt’s Future

Summary: Millions of Egyptian children live deprived of their rights and face the risk of passing this deprivation on to their children. around five million children are deprived of appropriate housing conditions including shelter, water and sanitation and 1.6 million children under five years old suffer health and food deprivation. The study 'Child poverty and disparities in Egypt: building the social infrastructure for Egypt future' is the first comprehensive study in Egypt which focuses on both poverty and childhood.

Millions of Egyptian children live deprived of their rights and face the risk of passing this deprivation on to their children. around five million children are deprived of appropriate housing conditions including shelter, water and sanitation and 1.6 million children under five years old suffer health and food deprivation. The study 'Child poverty and disparities in Egypt: building the social infrastructure for Egypt future' is the first comprehensive study in Egypt which focuses on both poverty and childhood.

Owner: CEFRS, Ministry of Family and Population and UNICEFpdf: http://www.unicefglobalstudy.blogspot.com/

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