Children's rights groups have unveiled a new 10-point plan to bring an end to child poverty.
There are currently more than 130-thousand young people living below the poverty line in this country, but campaigners say they know how to half that number in just five years.
The strategy brings together the expertise of 200 youth organisations from all over Ireland, who've made a roadmap for the Government to follow.
Ciairín de Buis of policy campaign group 'Start Strong' explains what needs to be done:
