Child & Poverty The risk of encountering absolute poverty and its adverse effects is higher for children than adults. The basic needs like nutrition, health, and education can not be provided due to the harmful effects of growth in poverty. Usually, the poverty in the period of childhood results in poverty in adulthood. I am the second child of a family within six children. My father was a teacher, that is, a civil servant in the small village. He had regular income every month, but everything was too expensive. Although he had difficulties to effort to provıde lıvelıhoos his family, I remember peace of having enough food and a house to be protected. When I was a little girl, I remembered as a child, my friends around me were poverty. I remember my parents sometimes sharing lunch with the kids. The times when my mother made soup for children on cold and snowy days, and she sha...
