'There's so much I want to give my daughter - poverty means I can't'
Around a third of Welsh children live in poverty, the highest among the four UK nations.
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"I see it as a very lamentable dereliction of duty and of ambition and of focus and I would like to see next Welsh government change that."
— Rocio Cifuentes , Activist
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Around a third of Welsh children live in poverty, the highest among the four UK nations.
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