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Slum Kids Of Bishkek: Child Poverty In Kyrgyzstan


Slum Kids Of Bishkek: Child Poverty In Kyrgyzstan
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Nearly 32 percent of Kyrgyzstan's children live in poverty, according to official data, but social-welfare support is slim. With their parents often working, children in one slum in the capital, Bishkek, tend to just fend for themselves. Ten-year-old Turdubek and his neighbor, Aizirek, spoke to us about their lives.

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