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  1. Saving for a brighter future - aged 13 and against the odds

    Saving for a brighter future - aged 13 and against the odds

    We met Aminata Tholley in Freetown, Sierra Leone during the production of our radio programme Wae Gyal Pikin Tinap (When a Girl Child Stands). She told us how she saved half of the money she earned by begging on the streets, and used the other half to start a business when she was just 13 years-old.

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  2. Developing media after civil war: How BBC Media Action is working to support South Sudan's media

    Developing media after civil war: How BBC Media Action is working to support South Sudan's media

    Garang Abraham Malak, training coordinator for BBC Media Action's Life in Lulu, talks about how the project is supporting local media partners to survive in an industry at serious risk of collapse.

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