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MNN Global · February 16, 2026 · 1 min read

Schools conduct project to explore effects of poverty on families

What happened: Over six months, schools carried out a listening exercise to support parents and understand how poverty affects them.

Why it matters:

  • Helps identify challenges faced by families living in poverty
  • Supports schools in providing targeted advice and assistance to parents

MNN Take: This project highlights the role schools can play in addressing social issues by engaging directly with families to better understand their needs.

Sources: BBC Business