CHALLENGES AND PROBLEMS FACED BY HOMELESS CHILDREN IN CHILD PROTECTION AND WELFARE BUREAU CPWB, LAHORE
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2023
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UMT.Lahore
Abstract
This study was lead to seek out the Challenges and problems faced by homeless children
in Child Protection and welfare Bureau CPWB, Lahore. For present study in-depth interviews were
conducted by the researcher for examining the challenges faced by homeless children of Child
Protection and Welfare Bureau regarding accommodation, education and health of homeless
children in Child Protection and Welfare Bureau. Interview guide was generated for interviews.
Population of the research was based on children of Child Protection and welfare Bureau. The
sample of the research was comprised of 10 children of CPWB 5 males and 5 females. According
to this study majority of the youngsters in the bureau had been dropped by their families. They left
their family due to the extreme vulnerable condition and their parents are unable to support them
as their parents do not work consistently. The children were unwillingly asked to sleep on the road
and have no suitable shelter; they were surviving like nomads, moving and wandering from place
to place. Majority of the male children were present in the bureau.