Safety, sanitation crisis swell up girls’ dropout
Lack of social safety, sanitation, prevalence of child marriage and labour hinder children from continuing their education in Bangladesh.
The observation came at the launching ceremony of policy briefs on child marriage, child marriage and out-of-school children in Dhaka on Wednesday.
The policy brief revealed that out-of-school children were found in almost all districts, with the highest concentration in Bandarban, Sunamganj, Bhola, Netrokona and Cox’s Bazar and the lowest in Jhalokati, Barguna, Pirojpur, Feni and Jessore.
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