children were not in school. A description of these children is provided here, as well as that of children who are at risk of … dropping out of primary and secondary levels of education. Reasons for children not being in school are discussed, together …The Philippines committed to Millennium Development Goals and Education for All (EFA) targets that include universal …

This paper investigates if better access to secondary education increases enrolment in primary schools among children …

This study examines time use data for 1244 children in the age-group 6-12 years in 274 villages in eight states in … rural north India to understand the tradeoffs between time spent in school, time spent at work, time spent on home study and …

Anemia is among the most widespread health problems for children in developing countries. This paper evaluates the … impact of a randomized health intervention delivering iron supplementation and deworming drugs to Indian preschool children … children, and preschool participation rates rose by 5.8 percentage points, reducing absenteeism by one fifth. Gains were …

children for work. When one compares the financial contribution of children with their cost of living in the family, the cost …

The report is a rich source with qualitative and quantitative data on the status of children in India from authentic …