De- marginalizing child poverty and exclusion in the EU framework, Eftychia Kechri

Key-Points

  1. 1 to 4 children in EU currently lives in poverty and social exclusion.
  2. Small improvements during the period 2011-2019, since child poverty was
    reduced only at 5,5% (Eurostat,2019).
  3. To deserve the title of a social and inclusive Europe, bigger efforts are needed.
  4. EU organs should guide the Member-States efforts.
  5. New initiatives at EU level open the way for a more promising child poverty
    policy.

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