Traduction de «Enfant laissé-pour-compte » (Français → Anglais) :

38. Believes that the accessibility, affordability and quality of education and child healthcare is crucial to ensuring that no child is left behind and calls on the Commission, therefore, to reflect on further actions to promote social investment, and in particular to reduce child poverty;

12. Reiterates its call for a comprehensive revision of the Posting of Workers Directive; believes, moreover, that the fight against precarious employment must be a top priority; urges the Commission to work on directives on atypical work and restructuring; strongly underlines the deterioration of working conditions within the transport sector, particularly in the road and aviation sector, and asks the Commission to address them without delay; hopes that the implementation of the Youth Guarantee, including support from the Youth Employment Initiative, will start to bear fruit and expresses its willingness to support any initiative, including any financial initiative, to strengthen this EU programme; calls on the Commission to come forward with a ‘Child Gu ...[+++]arantee’ scheme (similar to the Youth Guarantee) to ensure that no child is left behind and that every child in poverty has access to free healthcare, free education, decent housing and adequate nutrition; calls on the Commission also to develop a proposal for Social Protection Floors, ensuring a decent level of social protection throughout a person’s life, notably through basic income schemes, access to education and affordable housing, universal access to adequate health care and universal access to affordable good-quality child care; insists on the need to revise the existing directive on maternity leave;

The piece called The Children Left Behind documents the plight of children in the world's wealthiest countries.

However, too many of our children are being left behind and are not reaching their full potential.

– (RO) I voted in favour of the motion for a European Parliament resolution on migrant children left behind in the country of origin as I feel that the situation of these children must be significantly improved.

The Paul Gérin- Lajoie Foundation helps children who have been left to fend for themselves.