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Table of contents Acknowledgements........................................................................................................................ 11 List of abbreviations.......................................................................................................................12 Executive summary........................................................................................................................13 Economic resources..................................................................................................................13 Pillars of well-being...................................................................................................................14 Promoting child well-being........................................................................................................14 1. Children and development............................................................................ 16 Introduction.....................................................................................................................................16 The Structure of the UNICEF Global Study on Child Poverty and Disparities............................... 17 Political, geographic and institutional background.........................................................................18 Geographic context...................................................................................................................18 Political context.........................................................................................................................20 Population.................................................................................................................................20 Family and community.............................................................................................................. 21 Structure of the economy.......................................................................................................... 21 Employment, incomes and inequality........................................................................................23 Family and youth unemployment..............................................................................................24 Income and expenditure inequality...........................................................................................25 Household income and expenditure and price changes........................................................... 25 Macroeconomic strategies and resource allocation.......................................................................26 4
Public budgets...........................................................................................................................27 Public spending.........................................................................................................................28 Partnership agreements and initiatives..........................................................................................29 Australia....................................................................................................................................29 New Zealand.............................................................................................................................30 France.......................................................................................................................................30 Millennium Challenge Account..................................................................................................31 Asian Development Bank and World Bank...............................................................................31 2. Poverty and children...................................................................................... 32 Poverty measured by economic resources....................................................................................32 The expenditure approach to measuring poverty...........................................................................32 Vanuatu national poverty lines: Food and basic needs............................................................. 33 Overall poverty in Vanuatu.......................................................................................................36 New estimates of child poverty..................................................................................................36 International dollar-a-day poverty line.......................................................................................36 Relative poverty lines................................................................................................................37 Poverty shares..........................................................................................................................37 Correlations between poverty and household characteristics................................................... 38 Poverty risks..............................................................................................................................40 Summary of poverty findings.....................................................................................................41 Poverty measured by deprivation..............................................................................................42 Methodology of UNICEF Global Child Poverty Study............................................................... 42 The deprivation approach to measuring poverty............................................................................44 Levels of deprivation.................................................................................................................44 Multiple deprivations..................................................................................................................50 Summary of deprivation findings...............................................................................................52 5
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Table 3.1: Child nutrition outcomes
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Malaria is the major public health
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Table 3.3: Home management of diarr
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HIV/AIDS HIV/AIDS is a recent conce
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The Act also states that it is base
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Early marriage may be encouraged fo
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Male Female Total Background charac
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Education trends are more positive,
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Overall, Malampa performs best of a
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has significant problems with child
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NZAID, 2008, ‘Launch of NZ’s Pa
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Table A1.3: Children under the nati
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Odds of no deprivation Odds of at l
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Table A1.11: HIV testing and counse
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Birth is registered? (%) Birth is n
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Annex 2. Policies Table A2.1: Natio
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Document that sets out goals and st
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