Children's Multidimensional Poverty: Disaggregating the global MPI (8 pages)

With the adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the international community affirmed the importance of eradicating child poverty, identifying within Goal 1 the need to reduce the proportion of men, women and children living in multidimensional poverty. The international definition of a child, also used here, is anyone less than 18 years of age. 

Citation: Alkire, S., Jindra, C., Robles, G. and Vaz, A. (2017). 'Children's Multidimensional Poverty: Disaggregating the global MPI', OPHI Briefing 46, Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative (OPHI), University of Oxford.