The young are the first victims of poverty. In France, a child out of five lives in precarious environments. In the world, 50% of the children are very poor. If the youth in France suffer notably from their parents’ financial weaknesses – which mostly impacts......
Every year, 100 000 teenagers leave school without a diploma. Despite the improvement in the past 10 years, much has yet to be done; especially when looking at a school’s role in providing equal opportunities to all. For this reason, the Break Poverty Foundation has......
According to the United Nations, 780 000 million people suffer from extreme poverty today. More precisely, more than 11% of the population live underneath the international poverty line, with less than 1.90 dollars a day. What is the reality behind these shocking rates? Poverty rates 3,4......
According to INSEE, there are 8,8 million poor people in France today, or in other words, 14% of France’s population. The most exposed or at risk of poverty are the youth, single-parent families, the unemployed, and the urban population. Poverty rates in france in 2018......
Break Poverty Foundation (September 2018)
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