Children pose for the camera while begging for alms at a railway station in India. Sumanth Garakarajula/Flickr. (CC 2.0 by) Economic activity is fundamental to the lives of children on the streets.

Maple Street Children's Book Shop's sign. Photo: Flickr user Infrogmation. After 34 years in business, New Orleans’s Maple Street Children’s Book Shop is closing. Cindy Dike, who has owned the ...

According to the Consortium For Street Children (CSC), a street child is defined as "one for whom the street has become his/her abode and/or source of livelihood; and who is inadequately protected ...

International Day for Street Children is a global event that takes place on April 12th each year. This day is dedicated to raising awareness about the millions of children around the world who are ...

They plan to evacuate over 5,000 street children from the streets of Nigeria's largest city, Kano. An Islamic-based police force in Nigeria plans to evacuate more than 5,000 children living on the ...

With this the number of children rescued from the street has also decreased, said Chand. Altogether 2,114 children were rescued from the street and rehabilitated from 2073 BS to Ashad of 2080 BS.