SOS-Kinderdorf International [to 2 April 2016]
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Over 175 NGOs call on UN to count vulnerable children
Over 175 children’s and disabilities rights organisations and academics from across the world have intensified their demands on the UN to ensure that all children are counted as part of the global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
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In a letter to UN statistical bodies – reissued with a three-fold increase in signatories since it was first sent last year – the organisations argue that it is vital to ensure that there is no ‘data gap’ and that the framework for monitoring the implementation of the SDGs captures “children living outside of households and/or without parental care.”

The diverse group of civil society organisations claim that some of the world’s most vulnerable children, those without parental care or at risk of being so, have “fallen off the statistical map” and will be left behind by the SDGs if the data gap is not filled. SOS Children’s Villages International is among the signatories, which also include other major child-focused NGOs and INGOs…