Class presentation based on final assignment for Health Psychology course

1. STREET
CHILDREN

2. Introduction
• Global phenomenon
• Poverty
• Fatal risks
• Azad Foundation

3. Who are they
UNICEF
Children at risk
Children of streets
Children on streets

4. Reasons
• Work
• Escape
• Poverty
• July 1993, Rio
• HRW 1988-1991, Brazil

5. Problems
Food Health
Education

6. Street children in Pakistan
• Groups, vested interests
• Individualism vs. collectivism
• Street personalities

7. Developmental obstacles
Social Emotional
Physical Cognitive