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Education

Going to the gold mine instead of school

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Blaise Eyong
February 1, 2021

In mineral-rich eastern Cameroon, extreme poverty drives children away from the schoolhouse and into the mines. An NGO in Bidimba is trying to get parents to understand the importance of an education for their children's future.

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