According to Social Justice Ireland, one in every six people in Ireland lives with an income below the poverty line. Based on the latest CSO data, this corresponds to approximately 760,000 people, which makes 15.7% of Ireland’s Population. Around 230,000 children live in households below the poverty line… Child poverty is a reality for one […]
It is estimated that 5.1 million children between the ages of 7 and 17 are not in school (circa 9% of the overall population). Many Tanzanian children do not experience a secondary education or vocational training. This leads to many children accepting jobs in hazardous conditions. 29.3% of children between the ages of 5 and […]
According to the General Statistics Office, 15.5 percent of students age 5-18 leave school early. Economics, cultural bias, and gender discrimination often exclude girls from educational opportunities in the developing world. Yet, it is widely acknowledged that educating girls is the most powerful and effective way to address global poverty – and the single best […]
We have projects in Vietnam, Tanzania and soon Ireland.
