Lack of public transport and limited availability of schools, childcare facilities or GP surgeries are making life harder in new developments.
- Senior Research Fellow, Co-Deputy Director, Centre for the Study of Global Development, The Open University
Child poverty has important psychological and social consequences. This means solutions need to cover very many different angles.
Dispensing cash to ensure healthy care for vulnerable children is critical, but it must be supplemented by other interventions to maximise well-being.
Giving poor people a lot of money or a new asset won’t turn them into entrepreneurs overnight.
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