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School children join local elders to clean up their backyard beaches

An "upgrade" to Kibera has been the steady removal of informal houses from alongside the train tracks which run alongside the Royal Nairobi Golf Course. This does have a good reason - freight trains pass multiple times a day through densely packed neighborhoods full of children.

Two Children on a road 2 by  Chaim Soutine Downloaded from the website of Cutler Miles

A Group of Afghan children

Sharad Yadav with Tribal Children

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Children play atop a bullet-riddled building in Gaza. UN Photo/Shareef Sarhan. CC BY-NC-ND 2.0.

Sesame Workshop debuts its first ever Rohingya Muppets for refugee children Ryan Donnell/Sesame Workshop

Six-year-old twins muppets, Noor and Aziz, will support children affected by displacement from the Rohingya refugee crisis in Bangladesh. Sesame Street International Social Impact/Youtube.

Sadie Pfeifer, 48 inches high, has worked half a year. One of the many small children at work in Lancaster Cotton Mills. Nov. 30, 1908. Location: Lancaster, South Carolina. Lewis Hine, Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, National Child Labor Committee Collection.

Shyamala Gopalan with her children Maya and Kamala Harris. Maya Harris / Twitter.

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