(ANSA) - ROME, NOV 14 - A reported 200,0000 children under
the age of five in Italy lived in child food poverty last year
with their families unable to guarantee at least one meal with
proteins every other day, Save the Children said in the 2023
Atlas of Childhood (at risk) published on Thursday.
This group represented 8.5% of the child population and over
half of them lived in southern Italy and on the islands, where
the percentage rose to 12.9% against the 6.7% reported in the
Centre and 6.1% in the North. (ANSA).