Suriana Welfare Society works to protect neglected or exploited children and to empower women breadwinners

Disadvantaged people all over the world face many challenges daily.

Many children who grow up in impoverished environments often lack proper food, sanitation, shelter, healthcare and education – all basic needs for survival. About one billion children live in poverty all over the world, deprived of basic necessities. Of this figure, over 350 million children live in extreme poverty. The global scenario is bleak as the poorest children in the world are likely to die young. Those growing up in strife-torn countries face an even worse predicament. Even in the world’s affluent societies, one in seven children still live in poverty. One in four children in the EU are in danger of experiencing hardship.

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