Launch -“Beneath the Surface: Child Poverty in Northern Ireland Report”
3 November 2014
The Child Poverty Alliance (CPA), co-chaired by Children in Northern Ireland (CiNI) and Save the Children launched a report on Monday 3rd November, 2014 in the Long Gallery, Stormont. The CPA commissioned experts to write articles on key aspects of child poverty in Northern Ireland. The report, entitled ‘Beneath the Surface: Child Poverty in Northern Ireland’, aims to provide insights into the issues exacerbating child poverty in Northern Ireland. It also aims to begin a serious conversation about what can be done to eradicate it. All the evidence suggests that child poverty will reach shocking levels by 2020 despite Government’s commitment to eradicate child poverty by this date….. Read more