Why is child protection in many African countries perennially underfunded? - A political economy perspective
Background: At a time when many children suffer from various kinds of abuse, child protection is chronically under-funded in government budgets. Whether a government decides to increase or cut spending on health, education, child protection and other issues boils down to political choice, which is i...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-08-01
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Series: | Child Protection and Practice |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2950193824000445 |