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The scandal of child poverty in Europe - are governments doing enough?

Video. The scandal of child poverty in Europe - are governments doing enough?

Updated: 23/03/2022 - 18:27 GMT+1

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One in four children living in Europe is at risk of poverty and social exclusion. The EU’s Child Guarantee initiative aims to end this by putting into action the European Pillar of Social Rights on Childcare and support to children.

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