Childhood on Pause: How Poverty Still Steals Education in 2026

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Across
  1. 3. One of the first signs affected by poverty, showing whether a child is able to come to school regularly and stay connected to learning.(10)
  2. 4. Financial assistance provided to students so they can continue their education despite economic difficulties and limited family resources.(11)
  3. 5. A situation where a child leaves school before completing their education often because of poverty, family responsibilities or lack of support.(7)
  4. 6. A school-based nutrition program that encourages children from low-income families to attend classes regularly by providing them with food during the day.(10)
Down
  1. 1. When children are pushed into work to support their families instead of going to school, this serious child rights violation takes place.(6)
  2. 2. Lack of awareness, hygiene products, and safe school facilities during this natural process often causes many adolescent girls to miss classes.(11)