According to Unicef, at least 5, 000 street children roam Harare, rummaging in rubbish and begging.
Lambert Street Children's Centre is one of two council run facilities facing closure following budget cuts.
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According to UNICEF estimates, some 100 to 150 million children around the world are street children.
NGOs are falling over each other to treat the symptom the street children but not the cause.
ECONOMIST: The street children are the symptom of a bigger problem
There were around 1000 -1, 300 street children now compared to 4-5, 000 at the height of the problem.
Ethiopian nominee, Asfaw Yemiru opened his first school for street children when he was just 14 years old.
Children's charities, such as the Christina Noble Children's Foundation, have launched international appeals to help Mongolia's street children.
ECONOMIST: The street children are the symptom of a bigger problem
The street children of Mongolia have earned plenty of attention from aid agencies because of where they live.
ECONOMIST: The street children are the symptom of a bigger problem
Street children are given soft drinks and a meal along with advice on what to do about police harassment.
Educators teach street children to read and write, and prepare them to go to school or return to school.
Also: the mathematical abilities of Brazilian street children which may help us find better ways of teaching maths in the classroom.
She asks him a question about the plight of street children in New Delhi, which he passes on to a junior functionary.
Another is the speed with which street children have become a problem.
ECONOMIST: The street children are the symptom of a bigger problem
Concerning legal aspects the seminar heard that laws and statutes existed in most countries to protect street children but were not always enforced.
Celebrates his birthday each year by giving to a different cause, such as helping street children, supporting scholarship programs or promoting peace in Mindanao.
Marine biologists call them the "street children" of the Bosphorus Strait.
In London children's heart surgery would be carried out at Evelina Children's Hospital and Great Ormond Street Children's Hospital if the review body's recommendations go ahead.
For this young men have volunteered to offer free education and also to support the Orphans, street children and the needy children across the entire country.
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She says she led a campaign after the U.S. invasion to gather street children and place them in government institutions, but that program has now been abandoned.
So, when she said this, she was thinking about the innumerable street children she is seeing every day and the irreparable damages to nature she is witnessing.
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Ms Suzette Woodward, assistant director of clinical governance at Great Ormond Street Children's Hospital in London, has carried out her own investigation into the quality of consenting.
It observed and filmed his encounters with a number of Cambodian street children, including him putting his arm around a boy in a public place and fondling him.
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Through this project, the community will be encouraged to support the education of the less fortunate, orphans and street children, in order to break the vicious circle of poverty.
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Since 1992, alliances with over 379 ground-breaking projects in 97 countries have brightened the lives of street children, child soldiers, young refugees and children displaced by conflict and natural disasters.
Sponsor Iraqi Children Foundation also supports a safe haven for orphans and street children which provides them with healthy food, tutoring, medical care, as well as loving and emotional support.
Or of the unity of the Ghanaians as John Atta Mills dropped his baton - a death greeted with dignity by chiefs and villagers, heads of state and street children.
The mayhem appears to have begun in Kabul's diplomatic quarter, on a busy street often filled with one-legged beggars and street children hawking chewing gum to Westerners stuck in capital traffic.
When last we saw the Iranian director Abbas Kiarostami, he was capturing the songs of Ugandan street children with his digital video camera, delighting in the portability and intimacy of the new technology.
She spoke during a day of events at UNESCO headquarters on November 26 devoted to street children and held to mark the 20th anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child.
Street children were feared and resented by society because of their involvement in crime but the real problem lay not with the children themselves but with social inequality and lack of priority on political agendas.
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