State of The World's Children 2025: Poverty threatens health and wellbeing of children

State of The World's Children 2025: Poverty threatens health and wellbeing of children

Ten-year-old Ompfuna from South Africa dreams of becoming a doctor. She lives in an impoverished township in Johannesburg where there are no play areas for children. Globally, 412 million children live in extreme poverty, surviving on less than $3 a day. Ending child poverty is not optional — it’s our shared imperative #ForEveryChild. For more about UNICEF South Africa's work, visit: https://www.unicef.org/southafrica/  Become a Donor: https://www.unicef.org/southafrica/take-action/become-donor  Follow us here:  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UNICEFSouthAfrica/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/unicef_sa  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unicef_southafrica/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/unicef-south-africa