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Homelessness Children! Team Leader: ESRAN MUSTAFA Impacted Youth: Street Children in Karachi, Pakistan and orphan children in Skopje, Macedonia. Team Mates: 2 Volunteer Hours Spend: 5 hours X 7 days Impact: 11 children Project Status: CALL FOR ACTION!

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Homelessness Children!

Team Leader: ESRAN MUSTAFAImpacted Youth: Street Children in Karachi, Pakistan and orphan children in Skopje, Macedonia.Team Mates: 2Volunteer Hours Spend: 5 hours X 7 daysImpact: 11 children

Project Status: CALL FOR ACTION!

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Photos Captured by Team in Action

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Working On Solution

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Our Project

100 million living in the street world

wide!!!

Vulnerable to victimization,

Exploitation,

Abused of their civil and economic rights

What should we undertake by this?

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Who are considered Homeless and Street Children?

‘A Child of the

Streets’

‘A Child on the

Street’

‘Part of a street

family’

‘In Institutionalized

Care’

Children over the world

Around 1 million children on

the streets of Egypt

10-12.000 homeless children

in South Africa

11 million street children in

India

170.000 street children in

Indonesia

1 to 2 million street-involved

youth in USA

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As a result of abandoned children caused…

AIDS epidemics

Prostitution

Civil war in Africa

The effect of politics, economics, social crises

90% of street children use psychoactive substances(medicines,

alcohol, cigarettes, heroin, cannabis) Medical care! Inadequate living condition increase susceptibility to chronic illnesses The mental, social and emotional growth are affected by their

nomadic lifestyles … Security, protection, and hope More than anything else, they lack love!

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Solution!

Everyone of us to do at least something for every

street child the number of homeless children

would be reduced….

Give your moral and financial support to these

children it would really make e big difference in

their life…

Lets get all together and help this children, lets

stop this forever!

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How to get Involved?

By volunteering working in shelters and other area

on your country

Participating in legislative efforts

Funding the program that assist street children

You can raise awareness of this issue by educating

yourself, your peers, colleagues, students, teachers,

family members, and others around you interested in

this issue.

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People already in action!

Casa Alianza, active in Mexico and Central

America;

Child Hope in UK

Butterflies, in New Delhi;

Street Kids International, in Canada

On a local and regional level, initiatives have been

taken to assist street children, often through

shelters.

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Team and Our Details

Jehangir Khan(Student, NED University, Pakistan)

Esran Mustafa(Studying Bachelor of Business Informatics at South East European University, Skopje, Macedonia)

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Refrences:

http://www.cyc-net.org/cyc-online/cycol-0904-Homelessness.htmlhttp://www.streetchildren.org.uk/_uploads/resources/Street_Children_Stats_FINAL.pdfhttp://jxb7076.hubpages.com/hub/Is-Anyone-Helping-The-Homeless-Children

(Above links served as the resource of information. However, some of pictures are taken from Google images, and international and local NGO’s website/personal records has been used for collection of data as to show and realize the world about this problem. All links can’t be mentioned since on this project we did loads of searching and collecting data from websites. Please notify us if you want to comment)