{"id":177650,"date":"2015-12-29T12:50:49","date_gmt":"2015-12-29T12:50:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=177650"},"modified":"2015-12-29T13:58:43","modified_gmt":"2015-12-29T13:58:43","slug":"state-of-the-ghanaian-child-in-2015-the-untold-story","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2015\/12\/state-of-the-ghanaian-child-in-2015-the-untold-story\/","title":{"rendered":"State of the Ghanaian child in 2015: The untold story"},"content":{"rendered":"

All children have the right to be safe and to receive love, care and support. Children also have the right to receive the services they need to enable them succeed in life.<\/p>\n

Parents have the primary responsibility to\u00a0raise their children, and ensure that these rights are upheld. The best way to protect children is to prevent child abuse and neglect from occurring.<\/p>\n

Although\u00a0the Government of Ghana can boast of having done a lot for the Ghanaian child, there is still much more to be done to ensure that\u00a0kids get the very best in the country. Here is a review of the state of the Ghanaian child in 2015.<\/p>\n

Education: More Children dropping out of school\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Apart from the fact that there are more than\u00a0500, 000 kids of school going age, who are not in school, <\/strong>the number of children attending school reduces with increasing age.
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