Bulletin 8 - A profile of children and adolescents in the situation of the streets and institutional care in Brazil


Bulletin 8 - A profile of children and adolescents in the situation of the streets and institutional care in Brazil

2021

The data described in the research report are part of a study called To Know is to Care, a partnership between the Beneficent Association of the Young Nazarene, a practice and policy nonprofit organization working in the northeast of Brazil to assist homeless youth return to family and community, and CIESPI at PUC-Rio.
The study includes a survey of youth on the streets and in institution care in the seventeen Brazilian cities with populations in excess of one million inhabitants. Data was collected from youth on the streets at different times during the day and from young people with a street history in institutions.