Ásia: 600 000 000 de crianças sem comida, sem cuidados de saúde e sem casa

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Child poverty in Asia: new report launchedPress Release, 22 August 2005
Despite Asia’s booming economy 600 million children - almost half the region’s 1.25 billion under-18s - are severely deprived of basic needs such as food, healthcare and shelter (compared with 265 million in sub-Saharan Africa). And over 350 million Asian children live in absolute poverty * according to a new report by Plan.