Child poverty and food insecurity remain among the most critical social issues requiring sustained attention in Argentina, intensified by persistent economic volatility and austerity cuts to public spending. According to reports from UNICEF and Argentina's national statistics agency (INDEC), over 40% of children and adolescents in the country live in monetary poverty. Human rights organizations such as Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International note that these economic strains are further compounded by reduced funding for social safety nets, public education, and gender-based violence support services.

• elpais.com
• hrw.org
• batimes.com.ar
• unicef.org