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Why do children figure so little in poverty planning? Why is there such a fragmented approach to addressing their needs and rights? How does the poor alignment of child poverty and child rights discourses contribute to this lack of coordination in poverty planning, and what are the implications for addressing these concerns in terms of influencing the Poverty Reduction Strategy (PRS) agenda? These questions belie some important advances in the articulation of child rights within poverty processes, but represent the reality for many countries and for child rights advocates.