Childwatch International supports several activities that aim at consolidating existing knowledge on how poverty affects children's lives and develops new knowlegde to contribute to eradicate child poverty.
Resources on Child Poverty
See our Child Poverty Research page
Contact the Childwatch International Research Network Secretariat for more information about the Child Poverty network initiatives: j.k.johnsen [at] childwatch.uio.no
2008: In collaboration with the UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre and the Young Lives Project at the University of Oxford, UK, and New School in New York, USA, Childwatch International initiated the establishment of a network on child poverty research in 2008. A blog on child poverty was established
2008: Impact of Poverty and Social Exclusion on Children’s Lives and their Well-being, International Workshop, hosted by the European Centre for Social Welfare Policy Research in Vienna, 8 - 9 September 2008
2007: Children’s Experiences with Poverty and Social Exclusion—Challenges for Research and Policies; Workshop hosted by the European Centre for Social Welfare Policy Research in Vienna, June 2007.
2007: Rethinking Poverty and Children in the New Millennium: Linking Research and Policy; Workshop on Child Poverty, Norway, September 2007.
- Children Growing up in circumstances of poverty and marginalisation (Study Group)
- Eradicating child poverty: The role of key policy areas. National School of Government, UK
- More on Child Poverty...