CHILD TRAFFICKING  AND CHILD ABUSE HAS TO COME TO AN END.

Trafficking in children is a global problem affecting large numbers of children. Some estimates have as many as 1.2 million children being trafficked every year. There is a demand for trafficked children as cheap labour or for sexual exploitation. Children and their families are often unaware of the dangers of trafficking, believing that better employment and lives lie in other countries.

Sunday, August 14, 2011

Afghans' dire need for clean water.


Afghans' dire need for clean water.

Government says almost three quarters of the population do not have access to clean water.



Despite the influx of large amounts of international aid into Afghanistan, getting access to water remains a daily struggle for a large part of the country.


The government says almost three quarters of the population do not have access to clean water.


As Al Jazeera's Charles Stratford reports from Kabul, even drinking from wells built by aid agencies is no longer safe.

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