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2,4 million children under 17, have no birth certificates, 25 percent of homeless boys are sexually abused , 13 percent of girls are sexually harassed by teachers, while Rural children are more likely to be orphans

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2,4 million children under 17, have no birth certificates, 25 percent of homeless boys are sexually abused , 13 percent of girls are sexually harassed by teachers, while Rural children are more likely to be orphans

  ABOUT 2,4 million children under the age of 17 years, translating to 39 percent of minors in the country, do not have birth certificates.   The statistics are contained in the Ministry of Finance and Economic Development’s Zimbabwe (2016-2018) Interim Poverty Reduction strategy paper (I-PRSP). The Ministry said available data shows that rural areas have the highest number of unrecorded births. “Children aged between 0-17 years totalling 2,4 million had no birth certificates, constituting…

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