According to the World Bank, Bangladesh's poverty rate fell from 82% in 1972, to 18.5% in 2010, to 12.9% in 2016, as measured by the percentage of people living on the equivalent of US$1.90 or less per day in 2011 purchasing power parity terms.
DHAKA, 25 November 2009 - 33 million children in Bangladesh - about half of all Bangladeshi children - are living in poverty while about one in four children is deprived of at least four basic needs among the following: food, education, health, information, shelter, water and sanitation.
Child poverty brings intergenerational sustainability to livelihoods interventions and long-term benefits not only for the individual child but also for national
Child Poverty offers sustainable approaches to poverty reduction by tackling the intergenerational transmission of poverty.”
A research study towards Global Study on Child Poverty and Disparities, UNICEF that
In Bangladesh, children (0-17 years) constitute 44% of the total population i.e., 142 million in 2006. One out of every six children is a working child numbering 7.42 million children across the country.
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date: 17/5/2018