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The Kingdom of Kids
Bill Law reports from Swaziland, where impoverished children, with the help of surviving adults and local NGOs, are learning how to read and write in informal schools.
Bill Law reports from Swaziland, a country laid waste by poverty and AIDS. Impoverished children, with the help of surviving adults and local NGOs, are learning how to read and write in informal schools. In a country with a falling population and an economy in freefall, the children of Swaziland, against all the odds, are battling for their future and taking control of their own fates.
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Mon 6 Apr 200920:30
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