70 percent of street children in Yazd province are foreigners

An expert on social affairs at Yazd province's Yazd province's Welfare Organization said in an interview with Yazd Awa's correspondent, law enforcement and the municipality are the main custodians of collecting street and street children from the city, which are organized after being admitted to day-care and day-care centers. .

Mahboobeh Davarani said: "Since late last March, the draftsmen and street children have been drafted by the police and the municipality in the province, and these children have been attracted to the welfare centers, and this project continues.

Referring to the number of street children in Yazd, he said: Last year, 161 street children were admitted to day-care and day-care centers, and in the six months of this year, about 95 children were collected and admitted, rising from the same period last year Has encountered.

Davarani said that 70 percent of the city's street children are foreign nationals. Of the total number of children who were admitted to the provincial well-being centers during the six months of this year, 75 percent were boys and the rest were girls, and 20 percent of the children did not have a residence card.

He also pointed out that 80 percent of street children are dysfunctional and are selling and selling alone because of poverty and economic problems, adding that many of these street children were educated who were organized and educated by well-being and co-ordination They were introduced to the schools that accepted the citizens.

The director of the social welfare affairs department of Yazd province said that the city's street children's center has officially opened and started working for about a year, adding that the center will provide street children and their families with financial and educational support and Even after returning the child to the family, these supports continue.

Referring to the four-year activity of the street children's center, the children said that children who enter this center through a municipality or police force would be temporarily resettled in this center if they had no place to live, and they were trying to return to the family. Gets
She said she would return to her family, including the services of two provincial well-being centers for street children.

The director of affairs of social welfare victims in Yazd province, referring to the implementation of a plan for street children in the province, said that in this project, 100 street children were provided with support and educational packages in the welfare centers of the province and they were provided with personal and hygiene equipment.

Davarani said: "We are trying to inform the children who were admitted to our centers to other street children as well, to organize them in these centers, and then to use counseling, education and other services."

He stressed that "welfare is as much as possible for the organization of street children and children, but this is not possible alone, and it requires a serious commitment and cooperation among all relevant organizations, including the municipality, the Native Bureau, medical sciences, and so on." Organizing street children is best done and have an empty city and social damages.


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