The Economic Cost of Out-of-School Children Infographic

In April 2013, Results for Development Institute (R4D) reviewed the benefits of primary education and estimated the economic cost associated with large populations of out-of-school children in a background study for Educate A Child’s (EAC) High Level Strategic Meeting to Accelerate Efforts to Reach Out-of-School Children (Burnett, Guison-Dowdy and Thomas 2013).

For more info I highly encourage you to visit:

• Hidden Burden: The Economic Cost of Out-of-School Children in 20 Countries
• Exclusion from Education: The Economic Cost of Out-of-School Children in 20 Countries