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Research, briefings and publications from all the national partners.
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Improvement Service
- Integrating land use planning and child poverty: the role of local planning in the reduction and prevention of child poverty
- Child Poverty and Climate Change
- Understanding Child Poverty as a Children's Rights Issue
- Child Poverty and the Cost of Living – December 2022
These examples of policy and practice in addressing different aspects of child poverty have been drawn from the 2019/2020 Local Child Poverty Action Reports. These have been collected to share practice which will be of potential interest to other local authorities and those involved in work to reduce child poverty. - Coronavirus: Considering the Implications for Child Poverty Supporting local authorities and health boards to consider what steps they can take to respond effectively
Scottish Poverty and Inequality Research Unit (SPIRU)
- Rapid Review of Evidence on the Impact of Childcare on Parental Poverty, Employment and Household Costs in Low-income Families - December 2022
- Regional economic development, inclusive growth and child poverty in Scotland – December 2022
- Holiday Out of School Provision in Scotland Case study analyses of claims to impact and drivers of succes - September 2021
- Learning from Local Responses to Child Poverty During the COVID Crisis – January 2021
Scottish Government
- What works evidence review
- Child poverty system map
- Regional economic development, inclusive growth and child poverty in Scotland
- Latest update on the measurement framework - June 2022
- Using intersectionality to understand structural inequality in Scotland: evidence synthesis
- Coronavirus (COVID-19) support in low income households: evaluation
- Coronavirus (COVID-19): impact on equality (research)
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Scottish Government
- Tackling child poverty priority families overview
- Focus report: Child poverty in lone parent families
- Focus report: Child poverty in families with a disabled adult or child
- Focus report: Child poverty in minority ethnic families
- Focus report: Child poverty in households with a baby under one
- Focus report: Child poverty in households with mothers aged 25 or under
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Scottish Poverty and Inequality Research Unit (SPIRU)
- Lived experience of child poverty in Perth and Kinross – November 2021
- Family experiences of navigating out-of-school provision in Inverclyde – September 2021
- Co-production involving ‘experts with lived experience of poverty’ in policy and service development in Scotland: a rapid review of academic literature - May 2021
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Improvement Service
- A Design Based Approach to Understanding and Tackling Rural Child Poverty – November 2022
- Child Poverty Map - Our Child Poverty Map allows you to view and download the latest data for children in low-income families at a data zone level
- Report of the Joint Session of Local Employability Leads and Local Child Poverty Leads, November 2021
Scottish Poverty and Inequality Research Unit (SPIRU)
- Fuelled in School? A nation-wide survey of secondary school pupils’ opinion on school meals in Scotland - March 2022
- Mapping Holiday Out of School Provision: a practical resource for local area analysis in Scotland -April 2021
Scottish Government
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Scottish Poverty and Inequality Research Unit (SPIRU)
- Breakfast for All? An evaluation of universal breakfast provision at Cauldeen Primary School, Inverness, Highland, Scotland - August 2022
- Dundee Bairns An impact evaluation of holiday and out-of-school activity - September 2021
- Achieve More Scotland - An impact evaluation of holiday and out-of-school activity - September 2021
- Moray Holibub Club An impact evaluation of holiday and out-of-school activity - September 2021
- Pilton Youth and Children’s Project - An impact evaluation of holiday and out-of-school activity - September 2021
- Pass Go for Grab-N-Go? An evaluation of the pilot of grab-n-go breakfast cart provision in three schools in East Renfrewshire - February 2021
Scottish Government
Hanna McCulloch - National Co-ordinator, Local Child Poverty Action Reports
Felicia Szloboda - Project Officer, Child Poverty and UNCRC
Related Content
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Improving outcomes for people and communities affected by poverty, inequality, trauma and adversity: Joining the dots across key policy agendas (briefing)
There are a number of key policy agendas that are part of a broader ambition to improve outcomes for people and communities across Scotland affected by poverty, inequality, trauma and adversity. This briefing highlights the links across these and explores opportunities for re-framing these multiple policy ambitions as opportunities to work together around the common goal of improving outcomes for people and communities.
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Improving outcomes for people and communities affected by poverty, inequality, trauma and adversity: joining the dots across key policy agendas (infographic)
This infographic provides an overview of a small number of key national policy agendas, approaches and commitments, all designed to support a cross-policy, person-centred approach to improving outcomes for people and communities across Scotland affected by poverty, inequality, trauma and adversity.