A false start: Children of the Street’s journey into the Charitable Children Institutions and its policy implications

This study, sought to trace the pathways of street children into the CCIs and its policy implications. Specifically, the study sought to Map the pathways that the street children go through into the CCIs, Examine the process of identification of the needs of the street children during entry into the CCIs and explore the Policy implications of the journey into the CCIs. The study was guided by Lundy’s Model of Participation.