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Education and Development for the Underprivileged Children of Nepal......

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Children in Nepal

Out of 100

  1.  49% are girls
  2.  51% are boys
  3.  14% live in cities
  4.  86% live in the villages
  5.  40% belong to extremely poor families
  6.  90% are immunized
  7.  47% are malnourished
  8.  80% are admitted to school, but only 51 complete primary level
  9.  86% boys and 74 girls are enrolled in primary level
 

In Nepal

  1.  There is only one national level children's hospital
  2.  There is one national child specialist to 1,04,066 children
  3.  About 100 children are in Adult Jails.
  4.  More than 40,000 children have been displaced during the armed conflict between the government and the (CPN) Maoists
  5.  About 465 children have died in the course of armed conflict
  6.  1088 children below 19 years are infected with HIV.
  7.  There are approx. 46,309 drug users and 21.6% between the ages of 15 and 19 yrs.
  8.  41% of the children are below 16 years of age
  9.  About 40,000 children are bonded labourers
  10.  2,600,000 (twenty-six lakhs) child labours in Nepal.
  11.  Girls from 10-14 years of age works double as compared to boys in the same age group.
  12.  There are 28,000 government primary schools.
  13.  27,000 children die of diarrhea every year.
  14.  5000 children are working and living on the streets of urban center of Nepal mainly in Kathmandu, Pokhara, Dharan, Narayanghat, Butwal and Biratnagar.
  15.  Out of all marriages , 34 per cent are child marriages.
  16.  12,000 Nepali girls are sold every year in India.
  17.  87.4 per cent of children are admitted in primary level school.
  18.  Among the school going age children 48 % are girls.