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Ukeme okon's Blog – December 2011 Archive (1)
Zimbabwe: Community Strength
Chipo is 15 years old and an orphan. Her father died in 2001 and her mother died six months ago. She is caring for her little sister, Nolly, and two brothers, Farai and Edwin, as there is no one else to look after them. There is no money for food or school fees and the landlord wants the rent they owe. Mr Gift, the store manager, offered to cancel her food bill if she would ‘go home’ with him. Last week she gave in because Farai was crying with hunger and Nolly had fainted at school.…
Added by ukeme okon on December 16, 2011 at 12:30pm — No Comments
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