Poverty
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Little ‘Ice Boy’ Highlights the Height of Rural Poor in China
The viral image of a little kid, called as Ice boy in China’s south-western province of Yunnan showing frost on his hair and eyebrows recently depicts the fact that not enough help is being met to help the poor children and the rural families in China. An eight year old child’s journey from his home…
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Family of 16 Sleep in Shifts in Their Single Room Flat
In this interesting and pitiful news from Malaysia, Wahab, the 53-year-old father of 15 has been living at Projek Perumahan Rakyat in Sentul for the past four years, making a living from selling drinks, snacks and fruits – illegally – near Dataran Merdeka. Space is so scarce that the family sleeps in shifts, taking turns…