Child poverty

Child poverty is when children are living in poverty and are children from poor families or orphans being raised with limited state resources. In developing countries, these standards are low and, when combined with the increased number of orphans, the effects are more extreme.^[1]

1. ↑ "Convention on the Rights of the Child" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-10-31. Retrieved 2010-01-07. (1989) Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights