What Are Street Children?What Are Street Children?  Complex definition  Not necessarily homeless  Many sources of street children.

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What Are Street Children?What Are Street Children?  Complex definition  Not necessarily homeless  Many sources of street children

Facts about Street ChildrenFacts about Street Children  Latin America and beyond  Poor backgrounds  Racial minorities  Wide age ranges  Health risks

Daily LivesDaily Lives  Begging, prostitution, and drugs  Family connections  Domiciled vs. homeless

Causes: PovertyCauses: Poverty  Abandonment  Education and health  Institutions

Causes: ViolenceCauses: Violence  Homicide  Rape  Death

Outcomes: Organ TradeOutcomes: Organ Trade  Targeted Children  Silence in developed countries

Outcomes: GangsOutcomes: Gangs  Urban gangs  Recruitment  Death and violence

Government ResponsesGovernment Responses  Street schools  Healthcare  Law enforcement

NGO ResponseNGO Response  Homes  Health and education

Questions  What is the definition of street children, and what are examples of them?  What risks and lifestyles pervade street children’s daily existences?  How do gangs recruit street children as members?