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  Street children are one of the most marginalised and vulnerable groups in society around the world. They live in huge threat, and often do not get the support they desperately need. According to UN estimates and reports, there are approximately 150 million children living on the street around the world. In reality, the figure is likely to be much higher, as so much is unreported and undiscovered. In this article, we break down why you should support  charities for street children , and how your donations are transforming and saving lives everyday: 1. Street children are experiencing unimaginable horrors Children living on the streets are living in constant fear, without protection, food or hope for their futures. They often spend their days and nights working or begging, moving from place to place or operating within larger, organised circles that are dangerous, exploitative and harmful. All children should be carefree and happy, but street children are at huge risk of...

  Why are donors in the UK helping rescue street children?   1.5 million children in Bangladesh are living on the street tonight. With your help, we can protect them, bring them to safety and save them.     The UN estimates that there are 150 million children living on the street. This is perhaps a conservative estimate, as reporting and recording is very difficult, and the real figure is thought to be much higher. They are living in fear, without protection, food or hope for their futures. They are at huge risk of exploitation, abuse, forced prostitution, trafficking, forced labour and slavery. As one of the major charities for  street children , we support street children in Bangladesh and Pakistan. In Bangladesh, over 50% of the population live below the poverty line, which can lead to an increase in child abandonment and suffering. It is estimated that in the capital city, Dhaka, more than 500,000  street children  are living on the s...