are you lucky
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FACTSsometimes we have to face
them.
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34,000
childrendie every day from causes related to hunger and poverty
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That is the equivalent of ...
1 child dying every 3 seconds18 children dying every minute
A 2004 Asian Boxing day Tsunami occurring every week
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34,000
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In one day every single day
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In 2005, almost 1.4 billion people lived below the international poverty line, earning less than
$1.25 per day
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Today our world is home to 6.7 billion people
1.02 billion people across the world are hungry
Every day 34,000 children die from hunger
Most of these deaths are attributed, not to outright starvation, but to diseases that move in on vulnerable children whose
bodies have been weakened by hunger
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166 million children under the age of 14 – child labour
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Who do you think made your designer jeans?
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Next time your freely kicking your football on the green grass give a
thought to were it was made
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1 out of 7 children are labourers
166 million are under 14
74 million risk there lives in dangerous jobs(e.g. Mining and construction)
Over a quarter of all child labour is in Africa and there 1 in 3 children have to
work
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So when you wish you didn't have to go to school today take a look
around you and think...you have a chance they don't.
Don’t take your opportunities for granted
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There are currently 300,000 children fighting in armed conflict around the
world
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To many facts?just one more...
Children are our future.
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Lets stop this problem together
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James Stevens14 years old
Auckland, New Zealand