Homeless children to be removed from cities’ streets

According to Pavlenko, it is also planned to reduce the number of homeless children by 20% in comparison with the year 2005.

Pavlenko underlined that, according to the President’s decree on reformation of children rights system, the State department on adoption and children rights’ main functions are adoption and children care issues, development of family forms of upbringing, coordination of activity of bodies and services on minors affairs.

The minister informed that it was formed 19 centers of social and psychological rehabilitation for children, six centers of mother and child, seven social hostels for orphans.