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Child poverty in Bhutan [1]

This Monograph “Insights from Multidimensional Child Poverty Index (C-MPI) and Qualitative interviews with Poor Children” is a combination of multidimensional poverty index constructed from child related indicators with data available from Bhutan Multiple Indicator Survey 2010 and qualitative in-depth interviews with children, giving a holistic picture of lives of poor children in Bhutan. This report intricately unpacks the complexity of poverty that effects the children and highlights the hopes and aspirations of the poor children in Bhutan. The findings and recommendation shall serve as critical messages and evidence to policy makers, programmers and relevant stakeholders for planning and policy review and in realising the SDG goal of ending poverty at large.

Publication Date: 
22/05/2016
Sabina Alkire [2], Lham Dorji [3], Sonam Gyeltshen [4], Thomas Minten [5]
National Statistics Bureau [6]
Tags:
Children [7], Poverty [8], Bhutan [9], Child Health [10], Education [11], Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) [12]
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