[20180901-125341_302_live · turn 6 · speaker 0] Yes, they also help alleviate child poverty in the US, but there is a particular lack of support for children in developing countries, especially in war zones. For instance, millions of Syrian children have grown up facing the daily threat of violence. In the first two months of 2018 alone, 1,000 children were reportedly killed or injured in intensifying violence.