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Critical Crossroads: An updated scorecard on donor funding to pre-primary education

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Critical Crossroads: An updated scorecard on donor funding to pre-primary education

This report by the Research for Equitable Access and Learning (REAL) Centre for Theirworld tracks donor performance in pre-primary education, examining the period from 2022 to 2023 while placing trends in a longer-term perspective.

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Child trafficking
Children rescued from trafficking receiving support and care

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Child trafficking

This page looks at the scale of the problem of child trafficking and what can be done to tackle it. 

Child soldiers
Former child soldiers receiving education and rehabilitation.

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Child soldiers

Children are particularly vulnerable in times of conflict. Here we look at the global issue of the recruitment and use of child soldiers and what is being done to tackle the problem.

Child marriage

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Child marriage

This page gives you an overview of child marriage (also known as early forced marriage) and the problems it causes for girls, often exposing them to abuse, early pregnancy and hindering them from attending school.

Street children
Street children engaging in an educational activity in a safe space

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Street children

This page tells how children may become street children and what that means for their lives. They miss out on their right to education and are vulnerable to exploitation. Because their situations can be complex, specific approaches and solutions are needed to help them get into learning.