street children

Street children are a term used to refer to children who live on the streets. They are lived in the streets for years. Street children describe children who live or work on the streets. Some of these children live with their families. Most children on the streets are between the ages of about 5 and 18 years old, may be increase of 18 years. Street children live in abandoned buildings, cardboard boxes, parks or on the street itself. Street children are those that are not taken care of by parents or other protective guardians. They are seeped in the streets. Street children spend some time in the streets and sleep in a house with ill-prepared adults. Street children exist in many major cities, especially in developing countries. Children of the street actually live on the street (or outside of a normal family environment). Family ties may exist but are tenuous and are maintained only casually or occur

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street children egyption


It might be hard to tell how many children are living on the street in Egypt, street children in Egypt only consists of large number . With the difficulty of quantifying the phenomenon, studies estimate that there are between 200,000 and 1,000,000 street children in the country, most of them in the cities of Cairo and Alexandria.
In a su
rvey in 2000, 86 percent of street children identified violence as a major problem in their life.A number of the children at the centres are
trained to act as "mentors" to other children living on the street.

street children educate and empower individual boys and girls. The project is being implemented through reception centers targeting street children, provide them with meals and the space to rest or engage in recreational activities.The children are trained to understand and deal with the potential health threats of living on the street.Who do this in a creative, participatory manner by compiling pictures, drawings and stories which are to be published in the "white Book of Our Future".

street children back into society will be the focus, along with changes to the 1996 Child Law that will street children as victims and at-risk rather than as deviants and criminals, as is currently the case"These children are lacking in any kind of care and protection, and are vulnerable to physical and psychological danger and exploitation violating their basic rights

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