Poverty 

No matter where they are, children who grow up impoverished suffer from poor living standards, develop fewer skills for the workforce, and earn lower wages as adults. Only a limited number of Governments have set the elimination of child poverty as a national priority.



Poverty Data for Children Collaborative with UNICEF Poverty Data for Children Collaborative with UNICEF

Mapping gender related barriers for immunisation using Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

Immunisation is widely perceived as gender-neutral, yet in many countries, there are distinct gender barriers at both household and community levels. This project aims to strengthen the availability of timely and granular data to identify gender-related barriers to immunisation better and inform targeted pro-equity strategies.

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Poverty Data for Children Collaborative with UNICEF Poverty Data for Children Collaborative with UNICEF

What data does Scotland collect and analyse that directly and indirectly impacts the lives of children and their families, and how can we best map it?

Scotland must #KeepThePromise it made to children and families - a cohesive picture of all the data on processes and systems that directly and indirectly impact children and families will help Scotland understand how to do that.

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Child Poverty Access to Services

This project will focus on mapping children’s physical accessibility to key services, such as health clinics and schools, in selected countries. We want to know whether the distance and time it takes to travel to a key service could help explain a child’s lack of access to it.

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