Children’s rights network calls for national strategy to tackle child poverty #childpoverty #childrensrights #Switzerland

Every child deserves a good childhood, politicians and decision-makers responsible for child poverty policy won't know what that looks like unless they talk to children.

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Scotland continues to miss key child poverty targets, with higher rates among lone parents, disabled families and minority ethnic households. Ahead of #EndPoverty Day, Amanda Amaeshi reflects on the figures. #ChildPoverty #GenderEquality

24,000 Reasons Why | My commitment to reduce child and youth poverty in Hamilton.

"I would work to strengthen communication and partnerships between schools and local community organizations, including places of worship, sports groups and youth clubs.

#HamOnt #HWDSB #OntEd #OnPoli #ChildPoverty

Today we heard the underwhelming Gov measures in #Budget2027

Very disappointing to see such lack of ambition on #CostofLiving - on #ClimateAction & on #ChildPoverty from Gov.

By contrast - our @labour.ie Alternative Budget provided for real & radical #change

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Tackling child poverty demands policies geared to ‘keep parents at work’

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Uisce Jordan explores how #AndyBurnham’s government can tackle the cost-of-living crisis by listening directly to low-income families and using their experiences to shape policies that meaningfully reduce hardship and #ChildPoverty.

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Radical change needed to cut Scottish child poverty, says charity #ScottishPoverty #ChildPoverty #EndChildPoverty #PovertyAwareness

Radical change needed to cut Scottish child poverty, says charity #ScottishPoverty #ChildPoverty #EndChildPoverty #PovertyAwareness #SocialJustice

#SchoolSafety #VeteransRights #MilitarySpending #PressFreedom #Democracy #HumanRights #LaborRights #ChildPoverty #MaternalMortality #AmericanDream #SystemicInequality #EndTheMyth #QuestionEverything #FactsOverPatriotism #PatriotismIsNotSilence #HoldPowerAccountable #BetterAmerica #ProTruth

How does policy really get made in Westminster? #MindtheKids explores the power of lived experience in policymaking, why #childpoverty is a #mentalhealth issue, and how squeezed welfare budgets often resurface as pressure on CAMHS and schools. https://bit.ly/4gSPXL0

Young mothers have rights at work. But that doesn’t mean it’s always easy to speak up when something feels wrong.

#FairWork #YoungMothers #ChildPoverty

Find out more about @closethegap.org.uk 'Young mothers’ rights at work' campaign here: tinyurl.com/ym5c8pbf

Very excited to see our article on the Scottish Child Payment now up! 🚨📢 #familyfinances #mixedmethods #childpoverty

On 23 February Sir John Whittingdale voted to keep the two child limit, a rule that denied support to 1.5 million children. The day before, he accepted BAFTA tickets worth £4,400. Five days later, BRIT Awards tickets worth £3,430. All declared. He scores minus 1.10.

#UKPolitics #ChildPoverty

Sir Roger Gale voted to bring in the two child limit in 2015 and to keep it in 2026. In between, 1.5 million children were denied support, and poverty among children in larger families rose from 34 to 46 per cent. He did vote to ban fox hunting. He scores minus 1.11.

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"Impoverished kids need our help! 🌍 " #ChildPoverty https://fefd.link/zsZCx

1.5 million children were denied support by the two child benefit limit. Scrapping it is projected to lift 450,000 children out of poverty. In February 458 MPs voted to end it. Alex Burghart voted to keep it. Twice. He scores minus 1.13 on our card.

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Austrian Charities Criticize Social Reform Draft

#Austria #SocialAssistance #ChildPoverty #Caritas #SocialReform

"If only we cared as much about children living in poverty as we seem to care about the time they’re spending on Tiktok."

#GordonCampbell, 2026

https://werewolf.co.nz/2026/09/gordon-campbell-on-the-politics-of-the-r16-social-media-ban/

#ChildPoverty #B416 #SocialMedia

📉It's clear: #ChildPoverty in #California is unacceptably high. CA poverty has been made worse by choices from DC. Policy makers have solutions to fix the problem.

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