Report: ESG Risk Monitor
1. Introduction:
Sezgin Tanrıkulu released a report on World Children’s Rights Day, which coincided with World Child Abuse Prevention Day. The report highlights alarming statistics regarding child abuse and food insecurity in Turkey.
2. ESG Risks Deduced from the Article:
a) Child abuse and neglect: The report reveals an increase in child abuse and neglect cases in Turkey, with a rising number of child victims and sexual crimes against children.
b) Food insecurity: The data from the United Nations World Food Program indicates that a significant portion of Turkey’s population, approximately 14.8 million people, cannot consume sufficient food. Additionally, a percentage of children under 5 years old suffer from acute and chronic malnutrition.
3. Groups of Affected or Vulnerable People:
a) Children: The report emphasizes the vulnerability of children who are victims of abuse, neglect, and sexual crimes. It also highlights the impact of food insecurity on children, leading to malnutrition and potential health issues.
b) Refugees: The report mentions the presence of approximately 3.6 million registered Syrian refugees and around 320 thousand people of other nationalities in Turkey. It further states that 975,731 refugee children are included in education.
4. List of Companies and Roles in Regards to ESG Risk:
No specific companies are mentioned in the article, and therefore, their roles in relation to the ESG risks are not applicable.
5. List of Keywords:
Child abuse, neglect, child victims, sexual crimes, food insecurity, malnutrition, refugees, vulnerable, Syrian refugees, registered, education, prisons, hunger, workplace murders, children’s rights, future, abuse, hunger.
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